IP Centrex/Hosted PBX is one of the emerging services/technologies that allow businesses to collapse their voice and data traffic onto a single network. It is also one of the IP services that will ...

"Can Centrex survive or perhaps even thrive in the era of convergence?" Industry observer Jay Brandstadter thinks it can, but maybe not in the form you've known it: "For those considering IP telephony ...

The Network World Showdown pitting IP Centrex service suppliers against IP PBX vendors at the Voice on the Network show in Atlanta last week was close, but there was a winner. Showdown slides and ...

MANHASSET, N.Y. — A new report from high-tech market research firm In-Stat/MDR projects that IP Centrex/Hosted PBX will experience growth of around 100% annually through 2008, with much of this growth ...

A telephone service in which an IP-based PBX is located in the telephone company's facilities. It connects to the customer via the LAN rather than by telephone wires. IP CENTREX offers voice over IP ...

Services called IP Centrex, for want of a better name, are still sorting themselves out, and the name itself is no small part of the problem. Even if providers of hosted VoIP services scrupulously ...

Managed and Centrex and hosted, oh my! For companies looking for an alternative to a premise-based phone system, there are plenty available, and they come in all shapes and sizes. Hosted voice, IP ...

One trend I’m forecasting for this year is that VoIP services will go mainstream. I was thrilled to get this e-mail from a reader two weeks ago: “I thought I’d share a prediction of mine,” writes this ...

Companies that want to adopt IP voice, but are shy about spending a lot on new IP PBX hardware and software may soon have a slew of outsourced options to choose from instead. A batch of new hardware/ ...

SINGAPORE: IP (Internet Protocol) Centrex has the capacity to evolve into a popular IP-hosted telephony service in Asia Pacific, as developed markets are leading the way with increasing adoption. Many ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. Atlanta-based BellSouth, one of the United States four ...

I never thought I would hear IP and Centrex used in the same sentence, much less in the same phrase to describe a service. I'm willing to bet that you didn't either, at least not until the last year ...