Elevator maker gets a lift out of VoIP; iPhone gets VoIP tryout

Convergence & VoIP News Alert This newsletter is sponsored by New Edge Networks MPLS: The tool for a robust virtual workplace Get real-world advice on how to best support and manage your organizations virtual workforce. Listen to this complimentary Webcast, Building IP Networks for the Distributed Workforce, to hear how selecting the right WAN service to support distant employees can make all the difference. Click here to register now. Network World's Convergence & VoIP News Alert, 10/01/07 Elevator maker gets a lift out of VoIP, 09/26/07: Switching to VoIP means less expensive management and maintenance for ThyssenKrupp’s telecom group, and it promises even more cost savings in the future for the elevator manufacturer. iPhone gets VoIP tryout, 09/28/07: In a demonstration at this year’s DEMOfall07 convention, British VoIP provider Truphone showed conventioneers how to use the iPhone’s built-in WiFi capability to make calls over Truphone’s VoIP network. Software lets Skype customers record conversations, 09/26/07: A new program developed by a Russian software company allows Skype users to record their phone conversations and save them on their computer as digital multimedia files. Network World VoIP and Convergence Buyer's Guide Find the right products for your enterprise - fast. Our extensive database of detailed product information will quickly help you pinpoint the hardware or software you need to build out a converged voice and data network. With the side-by-side comparison tool you can evaluate product features and make the best decision for your enterprise. Click here to go to the Buyer's Guide now. 13 free tools ease IT management, 10/01/07: Finding the perfect tool to relieve a pain point or fill a gap can be invaluable to network managers. When the tool is free? Even better. Vonage gets partial remand in Verizon case, 09/26/07: Vonage is downplaying an appeals court decision affirming an earlier verdict of patent infringement on two patents owned by Verizon.

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