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ICTFax Now Runs From One Docker Command

ICTFax Now Runs From One Docker Command

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Comments Close Today on the FCC Rule That Redefines an A-Level Call

Comments Close Today on the FCC Rule That Redefines an A-Level Call

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We Open Sourced an Asterisk AI Voice Agent and the AudioSocket Library Under It

We Open Sourced an Asterisk AI Voice Agent and the AudioSocket Library Under It

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Two Zero Dependency Node.js Clients for Asterisk AMI and FreeSWITCH ESL

Two Zero Dependency Node.js Clients for Asterisk AMI and FreeSWITCH ESL

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We Released pbx-mcp: One AI Tool Surface for Asterisk and FreeSWITCH

We Released pbx-mcp: One AI Tool Surface for Asterisk and FreeSWITCH

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I built an MCP server so I could stop memorising two PBX command sets

I built an MCP server so I could stop memorising two PBX command sets

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88% of Call Centers Have AI. Only 25% Use It Daily. Here Is What Is In the Way

88% of Call Centers Have AI. Only 25% Use It Daily. Here Is What Is In the Way

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The HIPAA Privacy Rule Lands This Month. The 15-Day Clock Did Not

The HIPAA Privacy Rule Lands This Month. The 15-Day Clock Did Not

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Two VoIP Platforms, One Root Bug: The Sudo Line Nobody Reads

Two VoIP Platforms, One Root Bug: The Sudo Line Nobody Reads

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A $3 Million Wrong Number. What Your Auto Dialer Should Have Caught

A $3 Million Wrong Number. What Your Auto Dialer Should Have Caught

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New Research Tested AI Mental Health Support on 16 Conditions

New Research Tested AI Mental Health Support on 16 Conditions

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Nobody Hacked the CRM Software. They Just Logged In

Nobody Hacked the CRM Software. They Just Logged In

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AI Grading Rules Slipped to 2027. What Your Online Exam Platform Owes Students in August 2026

AI Grading Rules Slipped to 2027. What Your Online Exam Platform Owes Students in August 2026

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The EU Pushed High-Risk AI to 2027. White Label ICT Software Vendors Still Owe Disclosure Now

The EU Pushed High-Risk AI to 2027. White Label ICT Software Vendors Still Owe Disclosure Now

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Your Deflection Rate Is Not Your Resolution Rate

Your Deflection Rate Is Not Your Resolution Rate

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The FCC Wants You to Verify Every Tenant Before They Place a Call

The FCC Wants You to Verify Every Tenant Before They Place a Call

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The Proposed HIPAA Security Rule Wants Encryption Everywhere. Fax Is Where That Breaks

The Proposed HIPAA Security Rule Wants Encryption Everywhere. Fax Is Where That Breaks

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Plain-English AI Agents Are Now Table Stakes. The Handoff Is Where Contact Centers Still Lose

Plain-English AI Agents Are Now Table Stakes. The Handoff Is Where Contact Centers Still Lose

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Your Upstream Carrier Just Became Your Problem: The FCC's Next Robocall Move

Your Upstream Carrier Just Became Your Problem: The FCC's Next Robocall Move

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1.5 Million Servers, One Header: What CVE-2026-41940 Means for Your Fax Host

1.5 Million Servers, One Header: What CVE-2026-41940 Means for Your Fax Host

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Branded Calling Just Went Live in the UK, Canada and Germany. Your US Playbook Won't Port

Branded Calling Just Went Live in the UK, Canada and Germany. Your US Playbook Won't Port

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The HIPAA Security Rule Slipped to 2027. Your Fax Server Still Has an August Problem

The HIPAA Security Rule Slipped to 2027. Your Fax Server Still Has an August Problem

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Therapy's Front Door Moved Online, and the Latest Research Says That's Working

Therapy's Front Door Moved Online, and the Latest Research Says That's Working

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Everyone Says the VoIP Market Is Too Crowded. For White-Label Resellers, That's the Opportunity

Everyone Says the VoIP Market Is Too Crowded. For White-Label Resellers, That's the Opportunity

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Half Your Team Isn't Coming Back to the Desk. Size Your PBX for That

Half Your Team Isn't Coming Back to the Desk. Size Your PBX for That

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AI Flags, Humans Decide: Why Hybrid Proctoring Won the Online Exam Debate

AI Flags, Humans Decide: Why Hybrid Proctoring Won the Online Exam Debate

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AI Answering Is Now a Checkbox on VoIP Plans. Service Providers Need a Stack Answer, Not a Vendor

AI Answering Is Now a Checkbox on VoIP Plans. Service Providers Need a Stack Answer, Not a Vendor

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CMS Says Dropping Paper Fax Saves $782 Million a Year. Paper Is the Problem, Not Fax

CMS Says Dropping Paper Fax Saves $782 Million a Year. Paper Is the Problem, Not Fax

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The Claims Attachment Rule Is Final: E-Signature Standards, the 2028 Deadline, and Your Fax Workflow

The Claims Attachment Rule Is Final: E-Signature Standards, the 2028 Deadline, and Your Fax Workflow

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The FCC's Revoke-All Waiver Won't Save You. Build Your Dialer's Opt-Out Logic for the Full Rule

The FCC's Revoke-All Waiver Won't Save You. Build Your Dialer's Opt-Out Logic for the Full Rule

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Same Subject Line, Very Different Ticket: The Case for Sentiment-Based Priority

Same Subject Line, Very Different Ticket: The Case for Sentiment-Based Priority

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Healthcare Just Became the CRM Market's Fastest Runner. Per-Seat Pricing Is Why It'll Look Elsewhere

Healthcare Just Became the CRM Market's Fastest Runner. Per-Seat Pricing Is Why It'll Look Elsewhere

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Two in Five Tier-1 Calls Now Go to Software First. What Mid-Size Teams Should Copy

Two in Five Tier-1 Calls Now Go to Software First. What Mid-Size Teams Should Copy

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Gartner Puts an $80 Billion Number on Call Center AI. Here's the Fine Print

Gartner Puts an $80 Billion Number on Call Center AI. Here's the Fine Print

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VoIP Desk Phones Keep Getting Hacked in 2026. The Fix Sits in Your Provisioning, Not on the Customer

VoIP Desk Phones Keep Getting Hacked in 2026. The Fix Sits in Your Provisioning, Not on the Customer

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HIPAA Security Rule Final Version Slips to July 2027: What It Means for Healthcare Fax

HIPAA Security Rule Final Version Slips to July 2027: What It Means for Healthcare Fax

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Zendesk's July 2026 AI Update: What It Adds, and What It Costs

Zendesk's July 2026 AI Update: What It Adds, and What It Costs

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Rogue Agent: What the Dialogflow CX Hijack Means for Contact Center AI

Rogue Agent: What the Dialogflow CX Hijack Means for Contact Center AI

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ICTContact Brings Conversational AI to Outbound Calling with New Built-In AI Voice Agent

ICTContact Brings Conversational AI to Outbound Calling with New Built-In AI Voice Agent

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An npm Worm Just Published Itself Through a Real Release Pipeline. Open Source VoIP Teams Should Care

An npm Worm Just Published Itself Through a Real Release Pipeline. Open Source VoIP Teams Should Care

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UCaaS Spending Will Cross $113 Billion This Year. Hosted PBX Providers Should Pay Attention

UCaaS Spending Will Cross $113 Billion This Year. Hosted PBX Providers Should Pay Attention

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Top 10 AI Graded Exam Software Tools in 2026: An Honest Feature Comparison

Top 10 AI Graded Exam Software Tools in 2026: An Honest Feature Comparison

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Proactive Welcome Calls Cut Churn in Half: What New 2026 Data Means for Call Center Software

Proactive Welcome Calls Cut Churn in Half: What New 2026 Data Means for Call Center Software

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New Rules for AI Mental Health Support: What 2026 Regulation Means for You

New Rules for AI Mental Health Support: What 2026 Regulation Means for You

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The Agentic AI Help Desk in 2026: Auto-Triage, Smart Routing, and Human Handoff

The Agentic AI Help Desk in 2026: Auto-Triage, Smart Routing, and Human Handoff

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HIPAA-Compliant Fax in 2026: Encryption, BAA, and Audit Trails

HIPAA-Compliant Fax in 2026: Encryption, BAA, and Audit Trails

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Open-Source Fax Servers in 2026: Self-Hosting PHI over T.38 FoIP

Open-Source Fax Servers in 2026: Self-Hosting PHI over T.38 FoIP

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How Predictive Dialers Work in 2026: Pacing, Abandonment, and Compliance

How Predictive Dialers Work in 2026: Pacing, Abandonment, and Compliance

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AI Proctoring and Exam Integrity in 2026: Signals, Fairness, and Privacy

AI Proctoring and Exam Integrity in 2026: Signals, Fairness, and Privacy

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AI Companions in Mental Health 2026: Real Support, Honest Limits

AI Companions in Mental Health 2026: Real Support, Honest Limits

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White-Label Software for ITSPs and MSPs in 2026: Add Recurring Revenue Without Carrier Infrastructure

White-Label Software for ITSPs and MSPs in 2026: Add Recurring Revenue Without Carrier Infrastructure

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Self-Hosted CRM in 2026: Data Sovereignty, Privacy, and Total Cost

Self-Hosted CRM in 2026: Data Sovereignty, Privacy, and Total Cost

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2026 TCPA Rules for Auto Dialers: Consent, DNC, and the New AI-Voice Line

2026 TCPA Rules for Auto Dialers: Consent, DNC, and the New AI-Voice Line

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AI Voice Agents in the Contact Center: What Actually Works in 2026

AI Voice Agents in the Contact Center: What Actually Works in 2026

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Multi-Tenant PBX Security: A 2026 Best-Practices Guide

Multi-Tenant PBX Security: A 2026 Best-Practices Guide

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One Malicious SIP Message Shouldn't Take Down Your PBX: Hardening Open Source VoIP Against 2026 DoS Attacks

One Malicious SIP Message Shouldn't Take Down Your PBX: Hardening Open Source VoIP Against 2026 DoS Attacks

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UCaaS + CCaaS: Why Adding Contact-Center to Your White-Label Stack Multiplies Deal Size

UCaaS + CCaaS: Why Adding Contact-Center to Your White-Label Stack Multiplies Deal Size

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Why AI Chatbots Can't Handle a Crisis, and How to Reach Real Support Fast

Why AI Chatbots Can't Handle a Crisis, and How to Reach Real Support Fast

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Agentic AI Will Resolve 80% of Support Tickets. What Happens to the Other 20%?

Agentic AI Will Resolve 80% of Support Tickets. What Happens to the Other 20%?

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Universities Are Reviving Oral Exams to Beat AI Cheating. Here's How to Scale Them Online

Universities Are Reviving Oral Exams to Beat AI Cheating. Here's How to Scale Them Online

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