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Technology Stocks : Voice-on-the-net (VON), VoIP, Internet (IP) Telephony -- Ignore unavailable to you. Want to Upgrade?

To: mrclinton who wrote (1350)	9/21/1998 1:20:00 PM
From: Stephen B. Temple	Respond to of 3178

MR & All: I have a (3part) list here that I just recieved from Ken Perrson. It could be quite useful for those specific VoIP questions. Ken's CT-page - mailing list - computertelephony.org ************************************** 2. IP telephony - Special mailing part 1 ************************************** One of the most active people in the VoIP industry, Al Niven, Planet Telecommunications keep a "complete" listing on the major players. This unique mailing include his "bookmarks" on Service Bureaus, Vendors and more VoIP related organizations and companies. Part 1 of 3> 1) COMPETITORS SERVICE BUREAUS: FAX TO FAX AND PHONE TO PHONE OR BOTH ct-t.net home.earthlink.net members.aol.com members.aol.com (manila inbound only) web-fax.com 3inet.com a2000.net (Singapore RECEIVE ONLY) abac.com accesspower.com admore.com.tw adt-net.com aimquest.com aisol.net alphanet.net arbinet.com art-net.net atfax.com attjens.co.jp attjens.co.jp awa.com bcmfax.net bluewindow.ch carrier1.com cat.or.th cheaptalk.net col.com.cn comfax.com community.co.uk compnet.at (austria inbound only) concordfax.com cybernettech.com dcic.com ddi.co.jp deltathree.com deltronix.com (web to fax only) digitalmail.com digitcom.com dtag.de eglobe.com escorttelecom.com eunet.com eurocall.com exicom.com exit2europe.com fax.co.uk (email to fax only, UK only) fax2net.com faxaway.com faxline.com faxmate.com faxsav.com faxscape.com faxplus.com faxweb.net (receive only) faxwise.co.uk fnet.net gapagers.com gch.attap.net globalcom-tel.com glocalnet.com goldenline.com gric.com gstcorp.com gxc.com halcyon.com (india incoming only) halidon.com htnet.net iglobal.net incomtel.ru infotrieve.com interfax.uk.com inter-fon.net intergram.com internetconnect.net interpage.net internetcollect.com internetphonecall.com interoute.co.uk ipuniversal.com ipvoice.com isptel.com itnets.com itsg.com itxc.com jmbest.net justicecorp.com kbd.com.au kuwait.net (kuwait inbound only, email to fax only) iworld.net latic.com macrocom.com.ge manbond.com.hk (email to fax, HK only) mediaring.com mediaways.de mixi.net (email to fax only) msuiit.edu.ph (inbound only, email to fax only) mylink.com.my nacion.co.cr (costa rica inbound only) ncic.com nciglobal.com net2phone.com netcall.co.uk netphonix.com netro.com.au networkstelephony.com www2.niftyserve.or.jp ntli.com ntt.co.jp ntt-wt.co.jp ntwk.net optima-intercom.fr (inbound only lyon) ozemailphone.aust.com pagelist.com (israel inbound only) poptel.com prepaid-cellular.com psi.net pxchg.com quintillion.com rapidfax.net rayes.col.com.cn realtimefax.com rim.or.jp web.rimnet.co.jp sagem.com samrich.com scies.com secomm.com sftek.com singtel.com skywave.ne.jp speak4less.com spiritec.com starnet.ad.jp starpage.co.id stsi.net swiftnet.co.uk tacsystems.com tanji.com tario.com telares.net telematrix.co.jp telenova.com.br telia.se telstra.com.au teltran.com thyssen-telecom.de tobit.com tokis.com transnexus.com tpc.int tvsnet.co.jp unifi.com unisystems.com uniterra.com ursustel.net usagl.com usatalks.com uunet.com vipcalling.com home.virtual-pc.com web-fax.com web2fax.com webcom.com win-inc.com wqn.com xcom.net zygma.com.tw Callscape phone: +1-416-229-9020 Cyberfax Inc mactaggart@mail.accent.net Generic Telecom Inc. fax: +1-516-825-0428 Integrated International Telecommunications fax: +1-805-569-9141 MemTel Global Communications Plc. +44 1273 857766 - fax email: mdbrierley@memstor.co.uk The Phone Company fax: +32-3-248-4082 BIG MAMA ($B) AND MOSTLY DOMESTIC USA NEXTGEN TELCOS icgcomm.com l3.com level3.net qwest.net SERVICE BUREAUS: PC TO PHONE ONLY pairit.com SERVICE BUREAUS/MANUFACTURERS arbinet.com intertel.com netrue.com nko.com ntis.com.tw SERVICE BUREAUS/PURE BID/ASK BBS MODEL band-x.com ratexchange.com 2) VENDORS 112kps modems (analog multiplexing of 2 pots lines) 3com.com bocaresearch.com diamondmm.com transendmodems.com BACKUP, MIRRORING, AND UPS apcc.com (PowerChute for Windows NT) octopustech.com (realtime mirroring for Windows NT, don't leave home without it) stbernard.com (backup open files) ultrabac.com (don't leave home without it) BATTERIES: LAPTOP AND OTHER 800batteries.com BILLING PACKAGES FOR VOIP amdocs.com biztrans.com infozech.com ipfusion.com kenan.com mind.co.il portal.com transnexus.com BOARD MANUFACTURERS AND RESELLERS analogic.com dialogic.com (http://support.dialogic.com) gammalink.com phylon.com BOARDS - USED skyweb.net BOOKS rated "Clear as a bell" Instant SQL Progamming by Joe Celko WROX Press Mastering NT4 by Mark Minasi Microsoft Press Training Kits with included Multimdedia CD-ROM a) IIS Training b) Networking Essentials c) NT Server Resource Kit d) SQL Server Training e) TCPIP Training, TCPIP Unleashed by Parker et. al. Published by SAMS CABLE VOIP broadcom.com mot.com netserve.master.de packetcable.com CALL SHOPS/CALLING CABINS CONTROL SOFTWARE Amtel +1-305-491-1400 American Telecom +1-212-244-8800 CALLBACK SWITCHES AND ADD-ONS BackSplash loredec.com Talking NT webcom.com COMMUNITIES AND VOIP compuserve.com excite.com mediaring.com theglobe.com DIALERS Dialers Sundry rrnet.com Lampus lampus.co.kr Loredec 800-221-3316 phone 413-525-3319 fax Telecom Products 800-743-0677 Vive vive.com Zeus Phonestuff phone 800-240-4637 fax 770-449-6647 FAX BROADCAST SERVICE BUREAUS cynet-fax.com faxnet.net xpedite.com THIS INFORMATION BROUGHT TO YOU BY: PLANET TELECOMMUNICATIONS, INC. 244 FIFTH AVENUE, #2565 NEW YORK, NY 10001 planettel.com Regards Ken Persson computertelephony.org

To: mrclinton who wrote (1350)	9/22/1998 9:42:00 AM
From: Stephen B. Temple	Respond to of 3178

CLARENET/ Clarenet, Fortress Technologies partner to offer network-level encryption for Internet telephony September 22, 1998 M2 PRESSWIRE via NewsEdge Corporation : Combined Solution Delivers Highest Level of Security for Integrated Voice, Fax & Data Networks Clarenet Corporation, the premier provider of carrier-grade, phone-to-phone Internet Protocol (IP) telephony solutions worldwide, and Fortress Technologies, a leading developer of solutions for secure Internet communications, today announced they are working together to provide the industry's first solution for enterprises and carriers that combines high-quality Internet telephony and fully encrypted Virtual Private Networks (VPNs). Clarenet will support Fortress' NetFortress VPN solutions - using patented Secure Packet Shield (SPS) encryption technology - as an optional feature for its VPN Telephony Suite product line. The collaboration between Clarenet and Fortress delivers a VoIP solution that benefits both service providers and enterprises. The Clarenet/Fortress solution enables service providers to expand VPN service offerings by adding high quality VoIP along with secure Layer 3, (network level) encryption technology. The security-enhanced IP telephony solution allows enterprises to take advantage of the low cost of IP Telephony and to maximize their VPN investment, while maintaining the security of a dedicated corporate Intranet. The NetFortress VPN technology works with Clarenet's VPN Telephony Suite to encrypt all voice, fax and data traffic without compromising voice quality within an enterprise VPN. Clarenet's VPN Telephony Suite also includes Clarenet Command Center with powerful centralized management capabilities, which @allow service providers to manage multiple VPNs from a single source. "Today's announcement solidifies Clarenet's leadership role in integrating voice, and data networks for enterprises worldwide," said Jerry Chang, President and CEO of Clarenet Corporation. "By combining Fortress' secure VPN solutions with Clarenet's VPN Telephony Suite, we will be able to deliver the industry's only solution offering both encryption security, and voice quality." "The unique automated technology in our NetFortress VPN portfolio gives Fortress a distinct advantage over our competitors in securing all types of sensitive data transmissions across the Internet," said Raymond L. Weadock, Fortress Technologies' President and Chief Executive Officer. " Pairing our VPN technology with Clarenet's telephony solutions provides an opportunity to meet the increasing demand for fully integrated, secure VPNs. " "Clarenet has once again shown a leadership position in the IP Telephony industry by proactively addressing customer requirements for compatibility, performance and integration issues around network security," said Ken Landoline, industry analyst at Giga Information Group. "Clarenet has demonstrated that it is ahead of the curve by supporting Layer 3 encryption, which is a critical component of a truly secure VPN." About Clarenet: Clarenet Corporation is a privately held company and a premier provider of Internet telephony solutions offering clear voice, real-time fax, SS7/C7 integration and a host of other business-ready capabilities. Clarenet Gateway allows the sending and receiving of telephone voice calls and FAX over the Internet or a TCP/IP Intranet. Clarenet Command Center provides billing and management for a very large network of Clarenet Gateways. All Clarenet products are backed by a complete, robust, scalable network infrastructure, enabling network and enterprise customers to easily run their business communications on IP telephony. Founded in July 1996, Clarenet is headquartered in Redwood City, California, and also has offices in Chicago, Taipei, Tokyo and Europe. Additional information about Clarenet is available at clarent.com. About Fortress Technologies, Inc.: Fortress Technologies develops fast, simple solutions that enable its customers to secure and extend their private networks, while reducing costs and increasing communications capability and flexibility. The NetFortress VPN portfolio includes NetFortress VPN- 1 and VPN- 3 hardware for point-to-point encryption on T1 or T3 networks; NetFortress Remote for secure remote access on Windows 95 or NT platforms; and NetFortress Manager, a single software interface for centrally managing all NetFortress units in the secure VPN community. Fortress, a privately held company with headquarters in Tampa, FL, was founded in 1995 by Dr. Aharon Friedman, the developer of Secure Packet Shield technology, and Mr. Andrew Savas. For further information, please visit the web site at fortresstech.com. <<M2 PRESSWIRE -- 09/21/98>>