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The source for Switchvox news and information

Digium Upends IP Telephony Space with Release of Switchvox Free Edition
(Press Release) Zero-cost IP telephony solution targeted at mainstream busines...
-- September 27, 2007
Switchvox, a Digium company, Launches World’s First Fully-Transferable, Hosted IP PBX Platform
(Press Release) Switchvox Hosted Edition seamlessly transitions virtual phone system to on-site appliance...
-- October 16, 2007
Digium Acquires Leading IP PBX Provider Switchvox
(Press Release) Strategic acquisition strengthens Digium's unified communications offering and increases its foothold in small- to medium-sized business market...
-- September 27, 2007
Switchvox Incorporates Leading CRM Applications into IP PBX
(Press Release) Integration with SugarCRM, Salesforce.com® and Google Maps Provides Customers with Direct Connection to Sales Prospects...
-- July 30, 2007
Is Cisco Unstoppable? Five Threats to the Networking Giant's Empire
(Seeking Alpha) Heading into next week's Interop technology conference in Las Vegas, Cisco appears unstoppable. But in the business world, that's usually when something completely unanticipated goes wrong.
-- May 18, 2007
Open Source IP-PBX
(Network World) Network World's Review of Switchvox SMB.
-- April 9, 2007
Switchvox Launches Distribution Channel with Direct Access Systems
(Press Release) Provides resellers with single source for complete office telephony solutions...
-- March 20, 2007
Switchvox Named to the 2007 'Pulver 100'
(Press Release) Continued growth and expansion earns inclusion on this year's list...
-- March 19, 2007
Switchvox Receives INTERNET TELEPHONY Magazine's 2006 Product of the Year Award
(Press Release) Switchvox SMB Recognized for Outstanding Innovation...
-- January 16, 2007
Switchvox Extends Market Leadership in 2006 with Record Revenue Growth Quarter-Over-Quarter
(Press Release) Revenues, Customers and International Expansion Continue to Grow as IP PBX Market Education Increases within the SMB Community...
-- January 1, 2007
Making A Case For Asterisk
(CRN) Linux-Based IP PBX Soution Fit For 100 Users...
-- November 22, 2006
Gizmo Brings Free Calls to Small Businesses
(TMCnet) Gizmo, created by SIPphone, is one of my favorite VoIP clients, and not just because they have one of the prettiest and slickest looking interfaces...
-- September 19, 2006
Throw away your PBX: Why Asterisk may be the VoIP future of your network
(TechWorld) All this means that it can be used to create powerful, programmable PBXs at a low cost, says Joshua Stephens, CEO of Switchvox, a San Diego-based integrator and provider of PBX systems...
-- September 15, 2006
Vendor Network Architectures Part XLII: Switchvox
(Enterprise VoIP Planet) Switchvox is the product of an interesting startup company in San Diego, California, called Four Loop Technologies...
-- September 12, 2006
Switchvox Expands IP PBX Reseller Program with Addition of Arreva Communications
(Press Release) Growing Reseller Program Testament to Gaining Market Share from Large Enterprise PBX Vendors...
-- September 12, 2006
Digium points Asterisk toward enterprise VoIP
... echoing that phone system strategy, startup Switchvox, before it began making its own Switchvox PBX, changed from cell phones to a phone system based on Asterisk because it was a low-cost solution...
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-- August 25, 2006
Switchvox Teams with VoIP Supply
(TMCnet) Switchvox has long grabbed headlines by offering small- to medium-sized businesses an IP PBX solution built from open source software...
-- August 8, 2006
Switchvox Teams with VoIP Supply to Offer IP PBXs for the SMB Market
(Press Release) Switchvox SMB Now Available on PBXselect.com E-Commerce Site...
-- August 8, 2006
Telrex, Witness Expand, Enhance IP PBX Recording Solutions
(VON Magazine) Telrex, focusing on call recording and monitoring software for small and medium-sized businesses using either IP PBX or hosted PBX services, has announced support for IP PBXes...
-- July 31, 2006
Telrex Extends SIP IP PBX Support to Pingtel, Fonality, TalkSwitch and Switchvox
(Press Release) CallRex Supports More SIP-Based IP PBXs Than Any Other Call Recording Solution...
-- July 26, 2006
PBXs goes open source route
(IT Business) Private branch exchanges (PBXs) with open source telephony software cost less than voice products from major manufacturers, and allow integrators to customize telecom installations...
-- Jun 19, 2006
Switchvox Gives Small Business Owners Worry-Free Vacations
(Press Release) Offers Tips on How to Stay in Touch with the Office During Summer Travel...
-- Jun 19, 2006
Digium and VoIP Phone Manufacturer snom Partner
(TMCnet) ...Digium made a similar announcement back in January when it selected IP PBX provider Switchvox to participate in the Digium Partner Program...
-- May 30, 2006
Gizmo Project 2.0 Now Supports Asterisk for Universal Availability
(TMCnet) ...Companies worldwide deploying the Asterisk PBX software, premium PBXs developed by such companies as SwitchVox...
-- May 23, 2006
Gizmo Project 2.0* (That's the GOOD kind of Asterisk)
(Michael's Minute) ...Asterisk can be complex to set up, so companies have sprung up that provide point-and-click setups such as Switchvox (which was founded by former MP3.com personnel)....
-- May 18, 2006
Open source PBX software is cheaper but analyst warns it lacks features
(IT Business) Digium Asterisk built on Session Initiation Protocol used in Switchvox IP PBXs...
-- May 9, 2006
How Open Source Spurs IP PBX Innovation
(Internet Telephony Magazine) Being able to solve your own problems is an essential part of being an entrepreneur...
-- May 2, 2006
Switchvox Joins Forces with Junction
(TMCnet) Switchvox has teamed up with Junction Networks to provide an all-in-one IP PBX system and VoIP service.
-- May 1, 2006
Switchvox Brings IP PBX to China
(TMCnet) Switchvox is breaking into the international market with Global Vision Technology Limited, extending their IP PBX services in China.
-- April 25, 2006
Making The Move To IP-Based PBX
(Processor) Outsource Or Build An In-House IP PBX Solution?
-- March 31, 2006
Switchvox Launches Advanced Phone System for the SMB Budget
(Press Release) Feature-Rich Phone System to Be Launched at Spring VON 2006
-- March 14, 2006
WireSpring Replaces Outdated Phone System with Switchvox IP PBX
(Press Release) Highlights Advanced Feature Set and Ease of Management
-- February 21, 2006
Mission Bay Vacation Rentals Calls on Switchvox for Complete IP Telephony Solution
(Press Release) Mission Bay Vacation Rentals (MBVR), a short-term vacation rental agency for the San Diego, California area, has deployed Switchvox's IP PBX solution...
-- February 13, 2006
Switchvox Receives INTERNET TELEPHONY® Magazine's "Product of the Year" Award for 2005
(Press Release) Switchvox Honored for Outstanding Innovation ...
-- January 17, 2006
Switchvox Named to Digium Premier Partner Group
(Press Release) Switchvox, a leading provider of IP PBX phone systems for SMBs, today announced it has been named a premier participant in the Digium Partner Program...
-- January 4, 2006
Digium announces low-cost business VoIP card
(Computer Business Review) Open-source telephony leader Digium Inc is to announce its first VoIP card targeted at businesses that enables a gradual, low-cost migration from traditional to VoIP telephony...
-- October 24, 2005
Switchvox takes a smaller SIP
(Techworld) Open source standards such as SIP and Linux are the basis of Switchvox's SOHO device, a complete IP PBX aimed at smaller companies...
-- September 23, 2005
Switchvox Launches SOHO IP PBX System
(Press Release) Affordable, Feature-Rich Phone System Launched at Fall VON 2005...
-- September 20, 2005
SBC, Verizon, Qwest Quake in Fear ...
(Computerworld) . . . as open-source private branch exchange software with integrated voice-over-IP capabilities gains adherents...
-- September 12, 2005
Free and Open: An Interview with Mark Spencer, the Creator of Asterisk PBX
(VoIP Magazine) Created in 1999, Asterisk PBX is widely considered the first Open Source PBX to run on commodity hardware...
-- September 6, 2005
SMB Owners 'Apprehensive' About VoIP
(TMCnet) 57% of small- to medium-sized business owners are "apprehensive" about the reliability of Voice over Internet Protocol service providers available today, according to a recent survey by Switchvox, who sells PBX phone systems to SMBs...
-- July 26, 2005
Fears Over Reliability and Quality Cause Hang Ups For SMB VoIP System Adoption
(Press Release) Switchvox offers tips for companies to successfully tackle VoIP concerns...
-- July 26, 2005
Giving Road Warriors an "Office" Phone
(VON Magazine) A manufacturer integrates communication with mobile employees, streamlining the whole operation in the process...
-- July 19, 2005
Small Businesses Gain Access To Full-Feature Phone System With Latest Switchvox Solution
(Press Release) Switchvox, a leading provider of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) capable PBX phone systems for small- to medium-sized businesses...
-- July 5, 2005
Switchvox Wants VARs Seeking SMB VoIP Play
(CRN) Solution providers looking for an entry into the SMB VoIP market have a fresh option with the launch of a new channel program from Switchvox...
-- June 17, 2005
Switchvox takes IP PBX system to channel with launch of new program
(eChannelLine) Switchvox has launched a channel program to meet what it sees as a growing need for affordable IP PBX systems...
-- June 14, 2005
Five questions: Joshua Stephens
(San Diego Union Tribune) Joshua Stephens is CEO and co-founder of Four Loop Technologies, a San Diego software-development firm. The company has created Switchvox, a voice-over-Internet-protocol-capable PBX phone system for small-to medium-sized businesses...
-- June 13, 2005
IP PBX vendor: small VoIP providers may "evaporate"
(ZD Net) As the manufacturer and marketer of IP-enabled Switchvox PBX systems, Four Loop Technologies is in a good position to observe specific as well as general trends in the universe of IP telephony...
-- June 13, 2005
VoIP Providers Assemble e911 Pieces
(Internet News) The Federal Communications Commission's order requiring broadband phone companies to provide enhanced emergency 911 (e911) calling services will shape the future of the nascent industry...
-- June 13, 2005
Switchvox Signs Resellers for SMB VOIP
(The Channel Insider) Switchvox this week formally launched a reseller program designed to promote the company's open-source-based private branch exchange systems to small and midsize businesses...
-- June 7, 2005
Switchvox Launches Reseller Program to Meet Global Demand for IP PBX Phone Systems
(Press Release) Hundreds of Resellers in More Than 30 Countries Join Program in First Month...
-- June 6, 2005
Four Loop Technologies pitches VoIP to SMBs with Switchvox
(eChannelLine) A developer of a PBX (private branch exchange) phone system that's designed to be customizable for small- to mid-sized businesses (SMBs) said its Switchvox software enables SMBs to create and manage their phone system, using traditional analogue lines, as well as VoIP...
-- May 15, 2005
Hit "*" for More Options
(Business 2.0) When Mark Spencer was starting a Linux company six years ago, he had $4,000 and some cheap, leftover hardware from a company where he had interned during college. His first conundrum: How were customers going to call him?...
-- May 10, 2005
Asterisk Breeds a Cottage Industry
(Voxilla) When San Diego, CA-based custom software developer Fourloop Technologies decided to install Asterisk, the Linux-based open-source PBX, they encountered a migraine of epic proportions...
-- April 17, 2005
Switchvox - PBX On The Cheap
(Tom's Hardware) Businesses spend tons of money on phone services, and a big chunk of that money goes towards expensive PBX systems, that are usually managed by outside vendors...
-- February 14, 2005
Desktop Linux Summit 2005: Interest Continues to Grow
(LinuxPlanet) Interestingly, the biggest single group of products on display here are for Internet telephony, otherwise referred to as Voice over IP...
-- February 11, 2005
Switchvox PBX Introduced at Desktop Summit 2005
(Press Release) Four Loop Technologies brings the big business phone system to the little guy
SAN DIEGO February 9, 2005 -- Four Loop Technologies, LLC today unveiled its latest easy to use product, the Switchvox PBX.
Linspire Chief To Launch DRM-Less Music Service
(ExtremeTech) The announcement will be made next week at the Linspire Desktop Summit, where a new VOIP company, SwitchVox, will also be launched...
-- February 2, 2005