4 Results for telephony

Fonality Secures $12 Million in Financing

Open source telephony and communications company Fonality announced today it has received $12 million in an additional round of financing. That's good news in light of recent suggestions that investors are beginning to slowly close their wallets on open source companies.



Growing Up Asterisk

Many people have attempted to quantify the problems faced with adoption of open source software. There are many issues, but one which is almost universal: Project members and companies almost always think their adoption is more broad-based than it really is. We take a look at this issue as it pertains to one such project and the company attached to it.



Volantis Opens Up its Mobility Server, Calls for Developers

There have been several recent examples of convergence between the telecom industry and the open source world, as we documented in a recent post. Today, Volantis Systems, which provides mobile content delivery software, is out with an interesting development: an open source version of its Mobility Server application, released under the GNU Public License, version three. The code being opened was under development for seven years according to company officials, and is available now. It reaches out to thousands of mobile device types.


How the "CEO-Janitor" Cleaned Up With Dell

Original Post authored by Carleen Hawn on 1/23/08 on FoundRead

Chris Lyman, the founder of the VoIP startup, Fonality, blogs under the moniker Janitor? which he prefers to his other title: CEO.