‘Optical, privacy, network solution, convergence, intelligent net...
“Optical, privacy, network solution, convergence, intelligent network, VoIP,” were words most often heard or seen while cruising exhibit hall at Comnet show in Washington that was filled with startups -- only Verizon, AT&T, Hewlett Packard represented well- established companies.…
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Generally, attendees were confronted by bewildering eyeful of switches piled up everywhere. One bright spot was Negen’s inexpensive, PBX-like “gateway” box currently aimed at small business market. Box, size of laptop, is designed to handle up to 8 operations over 2 phone lines simultaneously, can be configured to handle voice, voice mail, data, video, whether connected to copper or fiber wire. Box is under $1,000, currently in development with beta competitive local exchange carriers -- www.negen.com