IVSTEL http://ivstel.com Welcome to IVSTEL Sun, 11 Jan 2026 02:26:17 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.9.1 2025 Konak starts upgrading NICE for ABB. 2024 Aussie Broad Band acquires Symbio. http://ivstel.com/blog/2023-ivstel-assists-swoop-to-move-their-nice-billing-to-vmware/ http://ivstel.com/blog/2023-ivstel-assists-swoop-to-move-their-nice-billing-to-vmware/#respond Wed, 14 Jun 2023 00:12:57 +0000 http://ivstel.com/?p=873 Read more]]> 1 Nov 2023 — The acquisition comes as Aussie Broadband, which floated three years ago, overtakes the Vocus Group to become Australia’s fourth-biggest internet provider.

2 Nov 2023 — ASX-listed Aussie Broadband (ABB) has pipped telco Superloop to the post, and bought unified communications as a service (UCaas) vendor Symbio.

7 Feb 2024      Aussie Broadband’s $262 million acquisition of unified communications-as-a-service provider Symbio moved a step closer, with Symbio shareholders voting in favour of the deal. The acquisition was first mooted in September 2023, in a proposal that originally valued Symbio at $271 million.

]]> http://ivstel.com/blog/2023-ivstel-assists-swoop-to-move-their-nice-billing-to-vmware/feed/ 0 2024 Pivotel acquires Swoop’s Voice Hub. 2023 IVSTEL assists Swoop to move the Voicehub NICE billing platform to VMWARE. 2021 Swoop acquires the Voice Hub Group http://ivstel.com/blog/2021-fixed-wireless-and-wholesale-network-infrastructure-provider-swoop-has-acquired-its-fifth-telco-in-less-than-six-months-picking-up-sydney-based-voicehub-group-for-6-million-in-total/ http://ivstel.com/blog/2021-fixed-wireless-and-wholesale-network-infrastructure-provider-swoop-has-acquired-its-fifth-telco-in-less-than-six-months-picking-up-sydney-based-voicehub-group-for-6-million-in-total/#respond Wed, 14 Jun 2023 00:09:40 +0000 http://ivstel.com/?p=869 Read more]]> 11 June 2024 — Gold Coast-based Pivotel will pay $9 million for Swoop’s Voicehub Group and Harbourtel, the entities that own and operate its voice call termination business.

26 Oct 2021 — Swoop has acquired its fifth telco in less than six months, picking up Sydney-based VoiceHub Group for $6 million in total.

The $6 million price tag includes $4 million in cash and $2 million in Swoop shares, and would also add an extra $2.5 million earn-out based on Voicehub’s EBITDA for FY2022

Voicehub Group, through its brands VoiceHub and Harbourtel, specialises in traditional voice services, unified communications, virtual numbers, SMS messaging solutions and advanced intelligent networking services for clients across Australia and New Zealand.

Harbourtel is the traditional telco side of the business, providing direct inward dialling (DID), toll-free (1800), local rate (13 or 1300), premium rate and digital phone numbers to Australians, delivered through Session Initiation Protocol (SIP). It also offers DID, premium rate and toll-free (0800) numbers for its New Zealand customers. Additional offerings include internet connectivity, meet-me conferencing, media streaming and call forwarding.

VoiceHub has a more diverse offering, including inbound services, call termination, virtual phone numbers, hosted voice, SMS, SIP Trunk and connectivity and Microsoft Teams voice calling.

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]]> http://ivstel.com/blog/2016-ivstel-supplies-tpg-with-metaswitch-solutions/feed/ 0 2015. IVSTEL supplies Inabox (formerly IVOX) with Metaswitch to help grow their business. 2014 IVSTEL supplies iiNet Perth with Metaswitch. http://ivstel.com/blog/feb-2015-following-rigorous-testing-the-inabox-group-selects-ivstel-to-supply-install-and-support-the-metaswitch-enhanced-solution-to-grow-and-scale-its-business/ http://ivstel.com/blog/feb-2015-following-rigorous-testing-the-inabox-group-selects-ivstel-to-supply-install-and-support-the-metaswitch-enhanced-solution-to-grow-and-scale-its-business/#respond Fri, 11 Nov 2016 04:55:16 +0000 http://ivstel.com/?p=436 June 2014 iiNet selects IVSTEL to supply Metaswitch for their national trunk network replacement.

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