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Wednesday, February 27th
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Senate OKs 'enhanced' 911 VoIP requirements
All VoIP customers are one step closer to having 'real' 911 services accessible to them, thanks to the Senate. The body passed the IP-Enabled Voice Communications and Public Safety Act last night, a bill that had been proposed by Senator Ted Stevens (R-AK). The legislation was approved by the Senate Commerce Committee last year, and will now go on to the House of Representatives for further consideration. ...
Friday, February 22nd
Wednesday, February 20th
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T-Mobile Gets Scrappy With Cheap VoIP Service
T-Mobile's VoIP service innovation -- currently in the testing phase in Seattle and Dallas -- may constitute a recognition that many mobile users still are not satisfied with the coverage and quality of service they can get in their homes, said JupiterResearch analyst Ina Sebastian....
Tuesday, February 19th
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Sony introduces VoIP-friendly headsets
Japanese electronics firm Sony has launched a new range of headsets that are compatible with voice over internet protocol (VoIP) calls, according to reports....
Saturday, February 16th
Wednesday, February 13th
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Is using VoIP phone service beneficial?
Large corporate houses, small and medium establishments as well as individual users have one thing in common. Many of these entities are using VoIP phone service in one form or another - to cater to their specific needs. While big corporations and SMBs are dependent on Voice over IP to facilitate their off-site communications, individuals are more than happy with the significant reduction in phone bills that is possible with VoIP....
Tuesday, February 12th
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Mobile VoIP Meets Cheap International Calls
How much competition can the mobile VoIP sector stand? Apparently, plenty. Are there so many people who want to make cheap international calls on their cell phones that room has been made for yet another company to compete with fring, Mobivox and EQO Communications Inc.? (Not to mention iSkoot, Nimbuzz, Tello, the Gizmo Project and so on.) Raketu thinks so. Over a few weeks in January 2008, Raketu rolled out two mobile VoIP clients, one for BlackBerry devices and another for Windows Mobile-based smartphones. Raketu released its iPhone client a month earlier, in December 2007....
Friday, February 8th
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Los Angeles Taxes VoIP
Los Angeles this week passed a controversial new tax that should impact city VoIP users, reports the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin. Fearing the need to cut police services, the city took an existing telephone user tax, reduced it from 10% to 9%, but expanded the tax to include Internet phone services....
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Verizon Sues Charter Over VOIP Patents
Verizon Communications Inc. has sued yet another service provider for patent infringement related to the intellectual property behind the transmission of VOIP calls. This time the victim is Charter Communications Inc. The suit was filed Tuesday in a federal court in Texarkana, Texas....
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Over 50 Service Providers Deploy IBM System x and VocalTec VoIP Solution
VocalTec Communications Ltd.a global provider of carrier-class multimedia and voice-over-IP solutions for telecommunication service providers, announced today that over 50 telecom service providers and partners have deployed VocalTec's Essentra(TM) VoIP solutions on the IBM System x server platform....
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New VoIP-powered ooVoo 1.5 offers two hours of free calling, lots of other features
Laptop Magazine’s Joanna Stern writes me to enthuse about the newest version of VoIP-delivered ooVoo’s 6-way video calling service....
Tuesday, February 5th
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Will AT&T's Proposed Internet Filter Slow Down VoIP?
It started during a small panel discussion on media piracy on the floor of CES (Consumer Electronics Show) in Las Vegas in early January 2008. James Cicconi, a senior executive vice president for AT&T, casually announced that the company had been planning for some time to filter the Internet at the packet level, to snoop out pirated content....
Friday, February 1st
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Bandwidth.com upgrades online VoIP test
Bandwidth.com has launched an improved online VoIP test, allowing customers to check their Internet connection for throughput, latency and SIP port compatibility for VoIP calls. ...
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Orange has 14% VoIP market share in Europe
Recent research into VoIP retail consumer offers shows that the three largest VoIP providers in Western Europe are Orange, Neuf Cegetel and Free....
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