GENBAND™, a leading developer of real-time communications software solutions, today announced that NetFortris®, Inc., a leading innovator in secure cloud solutions for unified communications (UC), voice and data networks, IT infrastructure and applications, has replaced its existing cloud platform with GENBAND’s Smart Office solution.

GENBAND™ a leading provider of real-time communications software solutions today announced that its third annual customer and partner summit, Perspectives15™, will take place May 17 – 21 at the JW Marriott Grand Lakes Orlando. Perspectives15 brings together leaders in the communications, software, social networking, enterprise and service provider communities to share and exchange ideas that will impact the current and future communications landscape.

GENBAND™, a leading developer of real-time communications software solutions, today announced its plans to form the fring Alliance, a global Over-the-Top (OTT) platform enabling Communications Service Providers (CSPs) to provide instant messaging, voice and video services to their subscribers, who could number in the billions.

GENBAND™, a leading developer of software-based real-time communications solutions, today announced that TNCI, a leading national telecommunications provider specializing in wholesale voice and enterprise voice, data and cloud solutions, has deployed its C3™ Call Session Controller, G9™ Converged Gateway and Q20™ Session Border Controller for a complete network modernization, migrating from legacy TDM equipment to IP-based infrastructure and software.

This evening, GENBAND is formally launching Kandy, a disruptive real-time communications software development platform, designed to help companies build communications that are more integrated and immediate – built right into the way their customers interact with them and their employees work.

GENBAND™, a leading developer of software-based real-time communications solutions, today introduced GENBAND Simply Mobile, a portfolio of mobile capabilities that makes it easier for communications service providers and enterprises to go mobile. Instead of struggling with complicated technologies, protocols and development challenges.

GENBAND, a leading developer of multimedia and cloud communications solutions, today unveiled a global IP network transformation initiative designed to tackle the unsustainable and soaring energy costs required to power the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). The thousands of central offices that power the PSTN in the US use more than 12 billion kilowatt hours of power every year, which compares to the power consumption of more than one million homes annually and the CO2 emissions of more than two million cars.

GENBAND, a leading developer of multimedia and cloud communications solutions, today announced it has agreed to acquire uReach Technologies, which includes a carrier-class portfolio of voice, video and unified messaging solutions and services. For over a decade, uReach Technologies has been providing advanced, value-added services for some of the world’s largest and most demanding service providers including tier 1 carriers in North America and their millions of subscribers.

GENBAND, a leading developer of multimedia and cloud communications solutions, today introduced Generation Enterprise, a transformative unified communications (UC) solutions framework specifically designed for an increasingly mobile and cloud-based world. The Generation Enterprise solutions suite deliverssecure communications (voice, HD video, collaboration) across multiple devices (tablets, smartphones, desk phones, PCs) and networks (wired and wireless, private and public, TDM and IP).

GENBAND, a leading developer of multimedia and cloud communications solutions, today introduced SMART OFFICE 2.0, a premium unified communications (UC) experience delivered on an array of business devices and for the first time via WebRTC compliant web browsers.

GENBAND, a leading developer of multimedia and cloud communications solutions, today announced that CEO David Walsh will present a keynote address at the TIA 2013: Future of the Network Conference & Exhibition taking place in Washington DC, Oct. 7-10. Walsh will be joined by founder and CEO of CoEfficient, Murat Armbruster, on Oct. 8

GENBAND, a leading developer of multimedia and cloud communications solutions, today announced it has acquired fring’s Over-the-Top (OTT) mobile IP communications service, which works across all major smartphone platforms. The acquisition of the fring consumer multimedia IP communications solutions expands GENBAND’s cloud portfolio for the consumer market.