OBi100 bricks self after GV goes away; thinks it's an OBi110?
Almost immediately after Google Voice stopped working, my entire OBi100 managed to brick it's self. (maybe it was a suicide out of despair?) I do get the emergency firmware upload page, which seems to...
View ArticleUsability Problems with 8x8, Considering Alternatives
I'm one of the executives of an industrial supply company. I'm not in IT but help set IT strategy. We have an inhouse IT staff of 3 people - a network admin, junior network admin, and an ERP system...
View Article[Voip.ms] VOIP.MS website seems down
The VOIP.MS website seems to be down now (2300 UTC, Dec 31). However, the site is pingable, and my VOIP.MS phones are working.
View Article[Voip.ms] ATT Direct TV Robocalls (Call Filtering stopped working)
866-750-9185 started robo-calling one of my Voip.ms DIDs on October 2 ... and has been averaging 5 to 15 calls practically daily at intervals throughout the waking hours of the day since then. There...
View ArticleNew CircleNet service
Hello DSLReports, We've been working for the last few months on reshaping what was our CircleNet service into something new that will continue to provide awesome service in areas where regulation is...
View Article[VOIPo.COM] Drop VoiceMail to someones account?
Is there a way to drop voicemail to a fellow customer without ringing their phone?
View Article[PBX] Build your own 2x PBX system under $15
I just posted Pogoplug Backup and Sharing Device, 2-Pack under $15 under Hot-Deals sub-forum and thought to let you all know about the deal. Anyone here who owns such a device can feel free to share...
View Article[General] Looking for testers for Google Voice calls to Spreadsheet program
Hello: I have modified my windows 64-bit program that read the Google Voice call history into a spreadsheet to include the "Note" field. I do not have many GV records as I live in Canada and therefore...
View ArticleSigmaVoIP completely unresponsive
Has anyone been able to successfully sign up for a trial or full account with SigmaVoIP? I filled out the new account form complete with $30 deposit via credit card. That was January 1st 2018.
View ArticlePolycom acquires Obihai
https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/04/business-wire-polycom-announces-agreement-for-strategic-acquisition-of-obihai-technology.html tl;dr: Polycom figures ATAs are where it's at, and Jan sells his company to...
View Article[Anveo] Any trick to making SMS Webhooks work on Anveo Direct?
Trying to make this work. I know my web url working, but never triggered when I send an SMS. It's an Anveo Direct DID.
View Article[PBX] Google project Wolverine
Google is said to be developing a PBX-like service for G Suite, code named "Wolverine."[1][2] It is to compete with services like Skype for Business. I assume it will have PSTN connectivity and make...
View ArticleIntel CPU Flaw and FreePBX
So i'm running FreePBX 13.0.192.19 and tried to update my kernel, now that the spectre and meltdown kernel patches have been released on the epel repository and I cannot seem to get them down to my...
View ArticleBuying used Linksys VoIP SPA2102 Adapter: What precautions?
I plan to buy this 2 years old and used by someone in his home for my residential use. I would be shifting from my landline (traditional homephone) to VoIP based phone with VoIP.MS. Checking the...
View Article[General] Using native SIP dialer in Android vs apps like Zoiper, Bria
How good is the native android sip dialer/phone on Android? My son uses Fongo on Android, and complains about not being able to use the native phone dialer, crashing of the Fongo app, its ugliness etc....
View Article[VOIPo.COM] Cisco SPA112 with VOIPo
Hello all, I just got the SPA112 and I'm having some issues getting it registered, I used (***mynumber***)@incoming.voipwelcome.com as userID and used the password they sent me with no luck. Sip server...
View ArticleVoIP paradox in the middle east.
Saudi Arabia even though a very conservative society in many ways, has removed previous restrictions on VoIP services. https://techcrunch.com/2017/09/20/saudi-arabia-voip-ban-internet-calling/...
View ArticleXMPP supporting ATAs
Just curious, why aren't there more companies making ATAs supporting the XMPP protocol? GV has probably become the largest telephony provider in the world, but why is the Obihai (currently polycom) the...
View Article[Anveo] Anveodirect has automatic account balance refill feature finally
Just went to refill account balance and I see they finally added the ability to do automatic balance refill from your paypal account. Never understood why they had you doing this manually for so long....
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