VoiceServe Launches Vippie Mobile Dialer Supporting Video Conferencing to iPhone

By Shamila Janakiraman, TMCnet Contributor

VoiceServe, Inc. a next-generation Internet Telephony (News - Alert) software and service provider, today released the latest version of its Vippie mobile dialer for iPhones that supports video calling to other iPhone users, as well as to any SIP device.

According to company sources, the application developed by Voipswitch for video conferencing, reduces the bandwidth usage to just 140Kbps. The application is available in Apple’s (News - Alert) App Store under the name Vippie Video Softphone. Vippie Video softphone is a generic SIP client for iPhone (News - Alert) 4. It can work with any SIP server through Wi-Fi and 3G. It supports high quality g729 and g722 audio codecs and h264 video codec.

In a press release Michael Bibelman, Voiceserve’s CEO, said, “During 2010, our 90 person engineering team in Poland was highly productive launching 19 new modules, enhancing our core VoIP software offering. Our software continues to lead the market in new VoIP applications.”

“We are the first to market with the VoIP video conferencing for iPhone feature as a module, which will support other SIP users. To date, most smart cell phones can benefit from the broad array of the Voipswitch modules, including numerous convenience features such as conferencing, call forwarding, call waiting and texting, to name a few,” Bibelman added.

The company announced the beginning of a VoIP video service with this release. The new release is expected to allow the company to provide support for higher resolution video and support for additional compression systems to follow this launch.

VoiceServe is a software platform provider that provides cost-effective, complete, next generation services to Internet Telephony Providers or ITSPs. Products include VoipSwitch, a custom modular all-in-one Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) management platform licensing solution specially made for resellers.

The company also offers VoIP airtime minutes bundled with optional convenient features, including virtual numbers, direct dial, web callback, and call forwarding; IP-PBX (News - Alert); and mobile softphone, and video technologies.

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