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Broadband Stimulus

On February 17th, 2009, President Obama signed the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA), which funded a number of initiatives including two broadband stimulus programs, BIP and BTOP, administered by RUS and NTIA respectively. These programs are focused on making broadband available and affordable for all Americans with ARRA driving a…

International Telecoms Week (ITW)

IVR Technologies, Inc. will be exhibiting at International Telecoms Week (ITW) at the Marriott Wardman Park Hotel in Washington, D.C. May 24th - 26th 2010 booth #918. Please contact sales@ivr.com to coordinate meeting times.

AT&T to FCC – Kill the PSTN

AT&T has asked the FCC to set a firm deadline for a complete move to an all IP network and an end to the PSTN, in a similar fashion to where television broadcasters were mandated to switch from analog to digital transmissions. AT&T said in its response to the FCC that "with each passing day, more and more communications services migrate to…

2009 in Review

As 2009 draws to a close one cannot help but reflect upon the year that was, and what the year ahead, with all its promise, will bring. While the economy and its recovery, real or imagined, played a large part of 2009, the mainstream introduction of HD Voice in 2009 had VoIP finally showing what it was capable of, rather than what it could emulate…

Hosted Call and Contact Center Services – A High Growth & Revenue Generating Market Opportunity

The hosted call and contact center market is a lucrative market for the next-generation VoIP service provider that offers a tremendous opportunity for revenue and margin growth.  While many service providers offer termination and SIP trunking services to the call and contact center markets, they most often miss out on the added margins associated…

Christmas Comes Early at Google

Christmas came early for Google employees this past weekend when Google handed out the “Google Phone”, an HTC-built device called the Nexus One.  Google calls the distribution a “mobile lab” and it puts to rest rumors that have been swirling for two years about a Google phone, but it also brings into question Google's previous assurances…

Mobile International Long Distance - The Last High Margin Frontier

According to a report from IDATE, “the world telecom services market was estimated at US$1,365 billion in 2008 - a 4.2% increase over the year before - and is expected to be worth over US$1,416 billion in 2009. With a total turnover estimated at US$742.2 billion in 2008, mobile services account for 54% of the telecom services market and single…

VoIP enhanced telephony services drove nearly $20.7 billion in revenues during the first six months of 2009

Next-generation service providers take note; according to Infonetics Research (http://twitter.com/infonetics) recently released biannual VoIP and UC Services and Subscribers report, VoIP enhanced telephony services drove nearly $20.7 billion in revenues during the first six months of 2009.    Infonetics' report is further support and validation…

IVR Technologies Announces the Release of Talking SIP 3.6

IVR Technologies, Inc. releases new revenue generating services and feature enhancements for their next-generation SIP-Based media, application and real-time billing server

Barry Sher Of IVR Technologies, Inc. Featured On TMCnet Interview

In a TMCnet interview, Barry Sher, vice president of business development at IVR Technologies, Inc. has stated that retail services is the strongest segment of the communication industry. IVR is an LA based software development company that provides a fully integrated application, media and billing server to next-generation networks.