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Description

Ekiga, which was originally called GnomeMeeting, is a free and open-source application that provides SoftPhone, video conferencing, and instant messaging capabilities via the Internet. It offers high-definition sound and video quality comparable to that of DVDs. Utilizing the two main telephony standards, SIP and H.323, it ensures compatibility with a wide range of service providers along with various hardware and software solutions. The application made its debut in 2001 under its former name as part of a graduation project. At that time, technologies like voice over IP, IP telephony, and videoconferencing were still emerging and not widely adopted, unlike today. The GNU/Linux desktop environment was still developing, and multimedia functionalities were very limited. Many webcam drivers had significant issues, ALSA was yet to be introduced, and achieving full-duplex audio posed challenges. Performance was often a concern, particularly due to the prevalence of proprietary codecs. Despite these technological hurdles, Ekiga emerged as a pioneering solution! Its early introduction laid the groundwork for advancements in communication tools that we often take for granted today.

Description

GAO Research Inc. serves as a comprehensive software solution provider specializing in embedded modem software, fax modem solutions, speech codecs, and telephony software tailored for electronics, telecommunications, and semiconductors in embedded engineering. The company delivers an array of services including VoIP and FoIP solutions, alongside V.92 and V.90 softmodems with fallback capabilities, Super G3 and G3 fax software, as well as advanced speech and video codecs, all compatible with the widest variety of DSPs and microprocessors in the industry. Beyond offering high-quality software, GAO is committed to providing exceptional technical support, deep platform knowledge, and cutting-edge testing facilities. Furthermore, GAO equips system designers and engineers with a comprehensive VoIP packaged solution that encompasses modules for both fax and data over IP, ultimately streamlining development timelines and expediting market entry. A typical IP Telephony System consists of essential components such as User Interface, Voice Processing, Network Protocols, Network Management, and System Services, all of which contribute to efficient system performance. This holistic approach ensures that clients receive not only innovative software solutions but also the necessary tools to enhance their operational capabilities.

API Access

Has API

API Access

Has API

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Integrations

Asterisk
Drupal

Integrations

Asterisk
Drupal

Pricing Details

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Free Trial
Free Version

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial
Free Version

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Deployment

Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Customer Support

Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Types of Training

Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person

Vendor Details

Company Name

Ekiga

Founded

2001

Country

United States

Website

www.ekiga.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

GAO Research

Country

United States

Website

www.gaoresearch.com

Product Features

Softphone

Audio / Video Conferencing
Call Logging
Call Recording
Call Transfer
Caller Identification
Chat / Messaging
Contact Management
Fax Management

Product Features

Fax Server

Archiving & Retention
Automated Routing
Delivery Management
Email to Fax
Fax to Email
FoIP
Whitelisting / Blacklisting

Telephony

Auto-Dialer
Call Center Management
Call Monitoring
Contact Management
IVR / Voice Recognition
Inbound Reporting
Outbound Reporting
Predictive Dialer
Telemarketing Management
VoIP
Voice & Data Integration

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