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Encyclopedia > NuFone

NuFone, Inc. is a privately held company based in Eugene, Oregon which provides world wide VoIP service using Asterisk™, The Open Source PBX. Image File history File links Information_icon. ... Shortcut: WP:CSD Current list: Category:Candidates for speedy deletion There are a few, limited, cases where admins can delete Wikipedia pages on sight. Non-admins can ask for an admin to delete such a page, either by listing it on speedy deletions, or by adding either a {{delete}} or... Nickname: The Emerald City Motto: The Worlds Greatest City for the Arts and Outdoors. ... Asterisk is a free software / open-source software implementation of a telephone private branch exchange (PBX). ... Open source refers to projects that are open to the public and which draw on other projects that are freely available to the general public. ... PBX redirects here. ...

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History

NuFone was originally deployed by Jeremy McNamara in January 2002, as an IAX-based solution for Asterisk PBX™ based users. NuFone was the world's first provider to support IAX. NuFone has since grown into a leading provider of SIP and IAX based VoIP solutions for thousands of customers in the United states and more than 60 countries world-wide. IAX is the Inter-Asterisk eXchange protocol used by Asterisk, an open source PBX server from Digium. ... Asterisk is a free software / open-source software implementation of a telephone private branch exchange (PBX). ... IAX is the Inter-Asterisk eXchange protocol used by Asterisk, an open source PBX server from Digium. ... The three letter abbreviation SIP can refer to the following: Computing/Engineering Session Initiation Protocol, an IETF standard relating to VoIP technology Single in-line package for packaging components. ... IAX is the Inter-Asterisk eXchange protocol used by Asterisk, an open source PBX server from Digium. ... IP Telephony, also called Internet telephony, is the technology that makes it possible to have a telephone conversation over the Internet or a dedicated Internet Protocol (IP) network instead of dedicated voice transmission lines. ...


Service

Compatability

Because NuFone uses the Asterisk PBX™ platform it is compatable with both IAX and the more common SIP protocols, and almost every VoIP audio codec in use today. Asterisk is a free software / open-source software implementation of a telephone private branch exchange (PBX). ... IAX is the Inter-Asterisk eXchange protocol used by Asterisk, an open source PBX server from Digium. ... The three letter abbreviation SIP can refer to the following: Computing/Engineering Session Initiation Protocol, an IETF standard relating to VoIP technology Single in-line package for packaging components. ... IP Telephony, also called Internet telephony, is the technology that makes it possible to have a telephone conversation over the Internet or a dedicated Internet Protocol (IP) network instead of dedicated voice transmission lines. ...


Number Availability

Subscribers to NuFone can request numbers in any area code in any state except Iowa and Maine. Also available are both bulk and vanity Toll Free numbers. This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Official language(s) None (English de facto) Capital Augusta Largest city Portland Area  Ranked 39th  - Total 33,414 sq mi (86,542 km²)  - Width 210 miles (338 km)  - Length 320 miles (515 km)  - % water 13. ...


Number Portability

Nufone is fully compliant with the current number portability laws. Users can port their current number into NuFone, or can port their number out of NuFone if they decide to leave the service.


Special Features

Relevance Engine

NuFone now allows you to add relevance to the calls that you receive. The Iotum Relevance Engine™ in conjunction with NuFone VoIP Service provides the necessary intelligence to determine when, how and where you receive your telephone calls without any noticeable difference to the person that is calling you.


E-911

Unlike many other VoIP providers, NuFone offers full E-911 integration according to FCC regulations. However to allow proper function, the subscriber is required to register and verify their physical address before they can use E-911. IP Telephony, also called Internet telephony, is the technology that makes it possible to have a telephone conversation over the Internet or a dedicated Internet Protocol (IP) network instead of dedicated voice transmission lines. ...


External Links

  • http://www.nufone.net/ - NuFone, Inc
  • http://www.digium.com/ - Digium, Inc
  • http://www.iotum.com/ - Iotum, Inc


 

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