FCC chair: 911 operators should be able to track VoIP calls
The US Federal Communications Commission will be deciding next month whether to expand 911 location tracking to other calling platforms such as VoIP. FCC Chairman Ajit Pai said Tuesday that street...
View Article[CallCentric] Callcentric Registration question
I have an Obi 200 with the latest Polycom firmware. No matter what figure I put in for registration, it registers every 60 seconds. This seems extreme to me. I found an old post that seems to indicate...
View ArticleLegacy Google Voice not sending out text messages
I am not able to send out text messages from Legacy Google Voice, is anyone else having the same problem?
View Article[General] Vonage Alternative
I have been looking at my Vonage bill and their surcharges and regulatory fees are almost the same price as my monthly service. Is this normal for all VOIP providers?
View Article[General] Lingo (lingo.com) residential VoIP customers left hanging.
Lingo ceased USA residential VoIP service May 31 2019 and left their customers hanging without service (including 911 service). Their "locked" linksys 2102-R ATA (telephone adapter) device did *not*...
View Article[Future9] Futurenine issues
Hello - While using the softphone official app (v1.9.16) on iPhone 5s (or Android), I have the following issues: - Some days, outgoing calls are cutting out at around the 23 seconds mark after connect...
View Article[Anveo] How is Anveo's (hosted, not Anveo Direct) call quality?
I have been using the hosted Anveo for a few months. Really liked the flexibility of the IVR builder for a hosted service. I originally chose Anveo after reading many positive reviews about Anveo's...
View Article[CallCentric] former lingo former sunrocket considering callcentric. Advice?
Lingo dead. So now I need to switch VoIP providers. There are so many. Which will still be around in 5 years I wonder... I'm considering Callcentric. Where is the wikipedia page for callcentric.com?...
View Articlevoip.ms big problem
Anybody experiencing recent issues with voip.ms. A customer using voip.ms was just contacted by a private party that stated they had been contacted by spectrum the internet provider I using with...
View ArticleFCC bans spoofed text messages and international robocalls
This week the FCC voted to approve rules that ban spoofing text messages and international robocalls. The new rules close long-standing loopholes in the Truth in Caller ID Act, which banned spoofing...
View Article[Anveo] Is Anveo Down?
I'm not getting any inbound or outbound traffic working on Anveo right now.
View Article[CallCentric] Custom Outbound Called ID
I just signed up for CallCentric with their $1 DIDs. My current setup is rather straightforward. I have an ATA at home configured with CallCentric. I use GV (google voice) to forward all calls to my GV...
View Article[General] Search and search results
I am likely missing something here, so looking for some help. When I do a search using the top right search box, I am getting results from 2012 and 2013. Is the search option broken? Image attached (I...
View ArticleOBi200 Custom User Voice Prompts
Hello everyone, Does anyone know whether it is possible to upload custom made voice prompts via a file transfer protocol of some sort (or using a utility), rather than recording directly via the "ph"...
View Article[Anveo] Anonymous call to Anveo Direct DID: Funny "From:"...
Using VZW I dial *67 followed by my Anveo Direct DID #. In the INVITE from Anveo Direct the "From:" header is as follows: AFrom: <sip:0@50.22.101.14>;tag=xxxx...The IP address is cr.anveo.com....
View Article[Equipment] Grandstream HT802 - Same account on both lines?
I'm looking at buying a 2 line adapter. I'm looking for one that supports a single profile for FXS both lines. I know the Obi202 supports this feature, but was curious if anyone has tried this with a...
View Article[VOIPo.COM] Incoming call issues
Hello all, Has anyone else had any issues over the past month with incoming call issues with VOIPo? Since about the 5th of July I've not been able to receive any incoming calls, it rings once and goes...
View ArticleAmazon using 1234 as Caller ID
What experience have you had with legit companies using fake #s for outbound caller ID? Just had a chat with Amazon, and they wanted to call me, so I gave the agent my voip.ms # which has a...
View Article[General] Secondary DID not routing to my main account
I am with voip.ms and just bought a second DID and I know it should start working right away, I have it set to route to my main account. Not sure why it's not working, don't think I need to set...
View Article[CallCentric] Simultaneous ring, cell phone picks up when it's off
Good early AM! I have a call treatment setup that simultaneous rings a cell phone whenever a call comes in. The cell phone picks up with a "the person you are calling has a voice mailbox that is not...
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