IMS

Metaswitch announced that Starhome is Metaswitch’s DC-SIP protocol software product in its Mobile2IP solution, which enables seamless mobile communication on any IP device, and allows users to route incoming calls to their IP Soft Phone, GSM phone, or both, according to location and their preferences.Starhome is using Metaswitch’s DC-Diameter protocol software product in its Roaming Control solution, which provides roamers ...

Acme Packet has launched a suite of solutions aimed at helping operators achieve the promise of IMS – the ability to support SIP services across fixed and mobile environments at scale – without dealing with the mammoth task that a full deployment would require.The new portfolio can serve up to 2 million subscribers, for between $2 and $3 per subscriber, ...

Why the top 11 predictions of 2010 as opposed to the top 10, like everyone else? “Because it goes to 11.” As any fan of Spinal Tap will know, that classic line about why the volume controls on their instruments worked on a scale of 1 to 11 sums it up — because, well, it goes to 11.I caution calling ...

Supporting voice over LTE is a big nut that most vendors are trying to crack, and two big milestones have been crossed this week in the quest to make VoLTE truly commercially viable.Nokia Siemens Networks has completed successful IMS-compliant voice calls and SMS messaging using 3GPP-standardized LTE equipment, it said Thursday and says it will also soon conduct VoLTE test ...

I’ve started shopping for a new 3G phone. My requirements (I thought) were fairly basic. I wanted a phone with 3G and Wi-Fi capabilities, with a physical keyboard and touch screen display. My search quickly reminded me why customers move from one carrier to another. The right phone was not with my carrier which serviced me for the last six ...