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FreePBX 2.7 Is Final

Mar 1, 2010 | Comments Off

I’m excited to announce FreePBX 2.7 Final available for immediate download. We have over 2000 systems running 2.7 at the time of this posting and continue to see more features and increased stability as FreePBX evolves. The bugs encountered during this release were minimal and most of those addressed in the bug tracker were already [...]

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Heavy Queue Usage in FreePBX

Feb 28, 2010 | Comments Off

When it comes to busy queues and FreePBX, it often results in requests for help in the forums and to our support department because of overloaded systems or certain functions that do not seem work right.
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It’s Orgasmatron 5.1: The Ultimate Asterisk Kitchen Sink

Feb 25, 2010 | Comments Off

Introducing the ultimate Asterisk Kitchen Sink: a turnkey PBX in a Flash system with free inbound and outbound calling throughout the United States plus over two dozen Asterisk applications to handle every imaginable PBX task.
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FreePBX v2 and v3 Release Candidate Status

Feb 18, 2010 | Comments Off

Progress on both the 2.7.0beta1 and v3 General Preview release candidate have been going great with lots of activity. The 2.7 beta will be moved into release candidate state this week along with an upgrade module provided to upgrade from 2.6 systems for those who prefer to use the GUI and stay clear of tarballs [...]

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Is It Time to Get Your Buzz On?

Feb 17, 2010 | Comments Off

The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly with Google Buzz including a sneak peek at how Google Buzz can be integrated into your WordPress blog.
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Introducing PogoPlug: Cloud Computing for $100 per Terabyte

Feb 12, 2010 | Comments Off

Today we’ll show you how to build your own Homemade Cloud Computing Center for $100 per terabyte with NO RECURRING COSTS.
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FreePBX v3 SVN repository maitenance right now

Feb 10, 2010 | Comments Off

Just a quick note to all of you who may be trying to access the v3 SVN repository either directly or through the trac browser. The SVN repository is currently down and not accessible. We are aware of the problem and it is being addressed. This is related to some of the maintenance issues we [...]

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Apple’s iPad: A Home Run for Education

Feb 1, 2010 | Comments Off

The title says it all. We finally have something nice to say about the iPad. And it’s important!
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2.7.0 Beta1 Release

Jan 30, 2010 | Comments Off

As promised we are releasing the Beta 1 of FreePBX 2.7.0. This release is relatively minor though it does have some goodies that will be well received. The biggest change for this release is the new FAX module that will replace the previous FAX abilities in core and add support for Fax For Asterisk (FFA). [...]

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Planned and Unplanned Outages

Jan 22, 2010 | Comments Off

We have a planned maintenance outage scheduled soon and have had a few unplanned outages in the past month, so I thought I would take the opportunity to update you on both of these.

First off we were informed of a possible outage as follows:

Start time (central): 
10:00pm CST Jan 24

End time (central): 
2:00am CST Jan 25

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Fonality Names Dean Mansfield as CEO

Jan 21, 2010 | Comments Off

CULVER CITY, Calif. — Fonality, Inc. (www.fonality.com), a leading provider of cloud-based business phone systems, today announced that it has appointed Dean Mansfield to serve as the company’s chief executive officer. Mansfield succeeds Chris Lyman, the company’s founding CEO. Lyman will remain as chairman of the board.
Mansfield has more than fifteen years of global sales [...]

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Tweet2Dial: SMS Messaging with Google Voice and Twitter

Jan 21, 2010 | Comments Off

Today we’ve enhanced our system for placing free phone calls to everyone in the U.S. and Canada using Twitter and your Google Voice account. Now you can send SMS messages as well. If you’ve already deployed Tweet2Dial on your server, today’s setup takes less than 5 minutes.
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Upcoming Release Plans in Q1

Jan 18, 2010 | Comments Off

The development team has been busy as usual on both the v2 and v3 front with some good stuff to come shortly. We are planning to get 2.7 into beta by the end of the month with a fairly short beta cycle to release. The v3 release has been a developers evaluation up until now [...]

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Choosing the World’s Best Mobile Phone… Again!

Jan 12, 2010 | Comments Off

Today we provide our take on the choice between the iPhone and Google’s Nexus One. And the winner is…

Tags: phone

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Fonality Serves Its One Billionth Cloud Call: Books Record Quarter and Month

Jan 8, 2010 | Comments Off

CULVER CITY, Calif. – Fonality, Inc. (www.fonality.com), a leading provider of cloud-based business phone systems, announced today that it has achieved record sales despite the tough economy. With nearly 20% increased sales in Q4 2009 vs. the same period prior year, Fonality continues to strengthen its position as the only provider of cloud phone systems [...]

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It’s Tweet2Dial: Free Google Voice Calling with Twitter

Jan 5, 2010 | Comments Off

Today we’ll show you how to build a system to place free phone calls to everyone in the U.S. and Canada using Twitter, your Google Voice account, and either your existing Asterisk server or any Linux server of recent vintage. If you’ve already deployed Google Voice on your Asterisk server, today’s setup takes less than [...]

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Introducing Phone Genie for Asterisk (Email Edition)

Dec 21, 2009 | Comments Off

Today’s application lets you manage your Asterisk server from the convenience of any email client on the planet. Phone Genie (Email Edition) gives you complete control of Asterisk through the Asterisk CLI using simple email messages.

Tags: Asterisk, phone, server

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Free U.S. & Canada Calls: Google Voice Dialer for Windows

Dec 8, 2009 | Comments Off

Today we introduce a free Google Voice Dialer for Windows that lets you make unlimited free calls in the U.S. and Canada from the convenience of your home or office phone. No PBX required!

Tags: call, calls, Canada, PBX, phone

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FreePBX Intro: Past, Present and Future

Dec 7, 2009 | Comments Off

In case you missed it, our lead developer Philippe Lindheimer gave a wonderful presentation on FreePBX at Astricon this past Oct. (2009). The presentation gives a very nice overview of FreePBX, its capabilities, and what the future holds. See it here:
http://www.astricon.net/2009/astricon/presentation/FreePBX/index.htm

Tags: FreePBX, PBX

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Off to the Carribean for some R&R

Dec 7, 2009 | Comments Off

When my sailing buddy contacted me to ask if I wanted to help sail his newly acquired boat from Tortola, British Virgin Islands to Cape Canaveral, FL I knew it was going to be a hard decision. Do I abandon FreePBX for a month and go sailing the Caribbean or keep coding?

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