Welcome to 3GSM 2009 Barcelona with I6NET!
I6NET will be present at next GSM Mobile World Congress (formely 3GSM World Congress) Barcelona, February 16-17, booth Catalan Pavilion on the 2nd Floor - CIDEM | COPCA. A free visitor ticket for the main fair, allowing visiting all the stands, will be given to each participant company. Please note that only actively involved participants who arrange and attend meetings will receive a free pass.
To meet us, please register and select our company I6NET for a meeting during the congress.
More information about the event and organizators, business meetings process…
About 3GSM Mobile World Congress
The GSMA Mobile World Congress (formerly 3GSM World Congress) combines the world’s largest exhibition for the mobile industry with a stimulating and insightful congress that brings together prominent leaders and personalities from mobile operators and equipment vendors, as well as Internet and entertainment professionals.
The 2009 Mobile World Congress - Barcelona is expected to attract approximately 50,000 attendees, so don’t miss this unrivalled opportunity to conduct business, discuss the hottest trends in mobile communications, and help define the industry’s path to continued growth.
Official website: www.mobileworldcongress.com

What’s new for the beginning of 2009 year?
The 4th generation of our I6NET VXI* VoiceXML browser for Asterisk is coming.
As some of our partners and customers already knows, we’ve been working behind the scene on the development of the new version 4.0 of VXI* VoiceXML browser for lasted Asterisk 1.4 and 1.6 platforms. This new release is currently installed in most preproduction platforms deployed since a couple of months, and it really powerful for videocalling and last Asterisk kernels running over Dhadi!
We will be publishing more descriptions and the full packages to download very soon for the first week of January. We are also working in a new 4.0 documentation and installation guides.
Overall the response so far this new release is the major change made to our IVR/IVVR VoiceXML browser product since it creation; important features have been added to new video functions, programming options, logs/stats reporting and a new update for our automatic speech recognition engines (ASR) connector.
One more thing: VXI* 4.0 will be built for i686 with 32bit and 64bit OS

Barcelona, Madrid, Spain - December 28th, 2008, Verbio speech technology provider, and I6NET, provider of IVR/IVVR IP/3G telephony solutions for Asterisk, today announced a new update for their integration of Verbio - VXI* VoiceXML browser for Asterisk platforms. VXI* use an hi-optimized integration with Asterisk that provides to Verbio advanced integration for speech engines, including protocol conversion, SSML, media conversion and streaming, application logic and third party integration. It supports industry standards for and is compatible with all devices supported by Asterisk.
“Verbio has a near collaboration with I6NET, because they are very close to Iberian and Hispanic market that needs voices and languages both for TTS and ASR components for our VXI* VoiceXML browser for Asterisk; it’s very important for our solutions to work well with Verbio local voices, where they have their expertise” says Iván Sixto, CEO and Business Development Manager of I6NET. “Verbio s always helping us to offer an hi-value added of speech engines option to our IVR / IVVR Spanish systems for Latin/Iberian/European market. We appreciate as well the flexibility and their customer oriented technical support “.
“I6NET VXI* VoiceXML solution for Asterisk allows us to complement our offer in the Asterisk market where Verbio had seen as an very interesting challenge and has done big efforts in the integration. At the same time i6NET allows us to access a kind of customer that sometimes is difficult to reach. We appreciate as well the clear and nice relationship with i6NET that motivates us to develop new business opportunities” says Francesc Massana, Business Development Manager of Verbio.
Verbio TTS is the Verbio engine for voice synthesis or conversion of text to speech. It is a synthesis system offering high voice quality, naturalness and intelligibility. Available in the different languages used within the Iberian Peninsula and in some Latin American countries. Verbio ASR is Verbio’s speech recognition engine. Aimed at telephone applications, and speaker-independent, it is also applicable in certain microphone and multimedia applications. Available in the different languages used in the Iberian peninsula and in all Latin American countries. Verbio also complements this offer with others value added speech products like wordspotting, natural language recognition engine, speaker verification, etc.
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Digium announces that its Asterisk open source telephony software was downloaded 1.5 million times in 2008, more than any other year in company history and an impressive 50 percent higher than last year. The announcement caps a year of milestones and accolades for Digium and marks a promising start to 2009, when Digium celebrates the 10th anniversary of Asterisk, the open source software that is changing the telecommunications world.
Digium’s strong 2008 year highlights the attractiveness of less expensive, easily customizable open source software in the current recession. Asterisk is the world’s dominant open source telephony software. As the economic crisis worsened, Asterisk downloads rose by 32 percent from September through December, compared to a year ago.
Blog references:
Voipmonitor
Digium Press Release:
Digium announce sharp rise in Asterisk downloads in 2008
Spain, France - December 8th 2008. Today, we want to talk about MyVocal.com - a personalized mobile service for commuters. MyVocal allows immediate listening to any spoken word audio content (podcasts, travel guides, audio-books, user-generated content, any text converted into speech, etc.) by sim
ply dialing the local phone number. MyVocal is featured with mobile and web portals helping in finding the content, managing playlist and favorites, adding new content to the library, sharing content with friends on Facebook and Twitter, etc.
By definition, MyVocal service works on any phone – audio is played on the voice portal powered by I6NET VoiceXML browser, so it works even on a fixed-line phone or VOIP provider (like Skype). All audio episodes on MyVocal are tagged with unique numeric IDs – users fetch these audio-articles by typing their DTMF codes. When user explores content from the mobile, the requested audio story is fetched automatically when user selects “Listen on MyVocal” link.
MyVocal is also a tool for partners such as publishers, operators or VAS providers. With simple web interface partner can customize and launch in few minutes their braded mobile portal and downloadable Java application with audio streaming. MyVocal will also help monetizing this content through premium subscriptions and mobile ads.
Visit http://www.myvocal.com on your computer or http://myvocal.mobi on your cellphone.
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Thanks to our partner Avanzada7 to have video recordered all VoIP2day’s keynotes (in spanish). Our Business Development Manager, Iván Sixto was showing our solutions approach:

You can find all videos here:
Day 1: Call Center Day
Day 2: Avandced Telephony Day
Day 3: Asterisk’s Community Day
For more information visit: www.voip2day.net

Spain, Madrid - December 1th, 2008
Our partner AMPER, one of the main Spanish providers of communications solutions for civil and military applications and of military radio communications and command and control systems will exhibit at:
HomSEC
Date: December 1-4, 2008
Location: Pavellón 12 IFEMA Madrid (Spain)
Booth: AMPER
Discover 3G video IVR services provided with I6NET / AMPER.
Please visit us at AMPER’s booth!
More information: www.homsec.es

I6NET and CELUDAN today announced a marketing and technology partnership to develop and increase the penetration of integrated video 3G services.
Spain, Madrid - November 10th, 2008 - I6NET provider of 3G/IP IVR / IVVR VoiceXML communications components for Asterisk, and CELUDAN Technologies, offering 3G RAD - Rapid Application Development Tools today announced a marketing and technology partnership aimed at increasing the penetration of integrated video 3G services.
The I6NET-CELUDAN partnership will offer a complete out-of-the-box advanced multimedia platform targeted for Service Providers and ASPs. It will be designed to help enable the rapid development and deployment of advanced interactive video services. This services platform will be based on the integration of VXI* Interactive Video VoiceXML browser for Asterisk with 3G Builder. Interactive video portals, mobile video conferencing, mobile communities, moderated video chats, participation TV, mobile video surveillance and monitoring, and video contact centers are just some examples of converged services that can be delivered to the market.
The combined I6NET-CELUDAN solution not only shortens time-to-market over existing IMS architectures, but also provides an advanced feature set for best-of-breed fast application development. Now developers and operators can benefit from the valuable experience of both companies to deploy videocall services quickly and cost-effectively.
“Companies are looking for advanced, high quality and affordable video services but the technical challenges and high cost were significant barriers. This expanded offering with I6NET makes it easier for businesses to develop and deploy cost effective 3G video services” – Says Luis Catalan, VP of Engineering / CTO of CELUDAN.
“CELUDAN technology interoperability is the most important announcement since we started first VXI* Interactive 3G services over Asterisk. Now 3G application development becomes dramatically fast and easy. Market was waiting since years for a complete software suite for deploying 3G/IP video services for less and we are proud offer it today with CELUDAN” – Says Iván Sixto, CEO - Business Dev. Manager of I6NET.
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Madrid, November 7, 2008 - I6NET and InfoSpeech announced today their partnership to accelerate the adoption of VoiceXML solutions based on Asterisk and the VXI* interpreter by I6NET. This partnership will focus on VoiceXML Professional Services and web to phone services powered by InfoSpeech.
“Our most demanded and successful service, tusclientesopinan.com, based on creation, launch and follow up of automatic phone surveys from a web application, has been issued thanks to the close integration of VXI* and internet technologies. Using Asterisk PBX as a platform provides reliability at a very competitive price. I6NET becomes in this way an strategic partner for InfoSpeech to develop the business of this solution and Video IVR applications.”, said Antonio Gálvez, CEO at InfoSpeech
“InfoSpeech have a strong VoiceXML expert team that knows very well call centers business needs about IVR programming and voices self-services since years. When they start using our VXI* platforms, they immediately provide very advanced and complex inbound / outbound solutions in few time. Today InfoSpeech consulting and professional services add an important value to I6NET, helping customers to deploy better IVR and IVVR , getting more return-on-investment and faster”. Said Iván Sixto, CEO – Business Development Manager at I6NET.
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