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Rate Congress targets VoIP again in USF bill

Original at FierceVoIP external link    Thu, Nov 19

By Mike Dolan The draft USF bill currently being discussed would give states the power to force any company providing communications services within their state to contribute to the fund. The definition would include VoIP providers--particularly Internet-based VoIP providers--and in some ways...

Rate AltiGen reports Q4 results - seeing a turnaround?

Original at FierceVoIP external link    Wed, Nov 18

By Mike Dolan AltiGen Communications expanded its European presence recently when it signed a deal with Italian distributor and telecom equipment vendor Hypercom that allows Hypercom to sell and distribute AltiGen VoIP products to companies through Telecom Italia.

Rate Rumor Mill: Google's gPhone is back but it might be VoIP-based

Original at FierceVoIP external link    Wed, Nov 18

By Mike Dolan Related articles It's official - Google gets Gizmo5 Google Voice adds pseudo-mobile number portability Google could be aiming at Skype with Google Voice mobile push Pros and cons of Google Voice from around the Web GPhone speculation strikes again from FierceWireless back in the day

Past Two Weeks

 

Rate CosmoCom Announces SIP Trunking Certifications from AT&T, Global Crossing and XO Communications

Original at Yahoo! News external link    Tue, Nov 17

Official Certifications Expand Customer Options and Further Validates VoIP Standards Leadership

Rate Google gives Voice to 'open standard Skype'

Original at Register external link    Thu, Nov 12

And vice versa Google has acquired VoIP startup Gizmo5, intending to roll the company's engineers into the team that develops the telephony application/controversy magnet known as Google Voice.… Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn't work

Rate Let's make a deal: Skype founders are back and now own 14%

Original at FierceVoIP external link    Mon, Nov 9    6 related articles

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By Mike Dolan According to the Skype blog, a deal has been made. Skype, eBay and their investors will no longer be sued by Joltid and the former Skype founders while Skype will now own the underlying codebase that makes its VoIP calls possible. Skype secures deal with Lenovo SIP to save Skype?

Past Month

 

Rate Fortinet Announces Integrated Network and VoIP Security Platform

Original at Yahoo! Finance external link    Fri, Oct 30

SUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwire - 10/30/09) - Fortinet -- a market-leading network security provider and worldwide leader of unified threat management (UTM) solutions -- today announced a new FortiGate multi-threat security appliance with integrated internet protocol private bran...

Rate Opinion: Sipera SLiC Delivers Smartphone Security for 'Business Ready' Mobile VoIP and Unified Communications

Original at VoIP Monitor external link    Mon, Oct 26

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Sipera SLiC is the industry's first security solution enabling enterprises to "tame" the smartphone, permitting employees to use VoIP, UC, cloud telephony, and other low-cost and feature-rich communications applications on mobile devices with complete security and privacy. In an...

Rate Nortel VoIP technology upgrades continue despite hardships

Original at FierceVoIP external link    Thu, Oct 22

By Mike Dolan This week at Supercomm, the beleaguered communications technology provider, Nortel announced an upgrade to its Communication Server 2000--launching CS2000a. The announcement involved both a hardware and a software upgrade. Nortel's new hardware offering, the 'a' in CS2000a, is t...

Year 2009

 

Rate CNET News Daily Podcast: AT&T finally warms to VoIP

Original at CNET News.com external link    Wed, Oct 7    2 related articles

In today's podcast, we talk about AT&T allowing VoIP apps to run on its network, allowing services like Skype to work over 3G, and not just Wi-Fi--as well as some of today's top stories.

Rate Opinion: VOIP sites

Original at info.org Page Changes external link    Tue, Sep 29

http://aoz.com.ua/|voip engineer page] : Different practical tips and tricks from experienced VOIP engineer. In a Russian language.  *[http://www.ayudavoip.com|Ayuda VoIP] SPANISH VOIP. From Skype To Asterisk.  *[http://www.az-voipproviders.com|AZ VoIP Providers] Compare, review...

Rate Opinion: SpeedVoIP News September 2009: VoIP Software solution: VGSC, specially for Linksys pap2/Gateway/ATA/IP PHONE in UAE/Qatar

Original at info.org Page Changes external link    Sun, Sep 27

Software solution: VGSC, specially for Linksys pap2/Gateway/ATA/IP PHONE in UAE/Qatar+How to protect your Linksys PAP2/Gateway/ATA/IP PHONE in UAE, Oman, Qatar, Africa, all blocked area?+As is well known, Today all over the world companies and governments are trying to block VOI...

Rate Using SIP Made Easier, More Simply

Original at andyabramson.blogs.com external link    Fri, Sep 25

By Andy Abramson Yesterday I made note of Rich Tehrani's video interview from VON with client Mike Oeth at VON which broke the news about the new my.onsip.com web based platform. As they day went on we watched as other veteran observers, who like Rich have been around the VoIP game as long as I have been. We've all...

Rate xG Technology® Presents Mobile VoIP Showcase in South Florida

Original at Yahoo! Finance external link    Sun, Sep 20

FT. LAUDERDALE, Fla.----Journalists, published analysts, and telecom professionals are able to experience the world’s first mobile VoIP network that can offer excellent quality of service, fixed low latency and is all-IP end-to-end.

Rate Opinion: Ecessa Brings Affordable Internet & VoIP SIP Redundancy to Market

Original at VoIP & Gadgets external link    Wed, Sep 2

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Deploying VoIP over broadband connections can be challenging. It is critical to make sure that calls are always connected with the IP telephony service provider. While many large enterprises can afford more expensive high-performance leased-lines to support VoIP and media-rich appl...

Rate how to resolve VoIP matters in Qartar

Original at info.org Page Changes external link    Tue, Aug 11

1. Overview+Yahoo messenger, Skype, Microsoft Messenger and Vonage offer a subscriber the ability to "call" someone using Softphone/Gateway ATA/IPPhone/IAD. However, several ISPs are blocking or degrading this service in order to force a consumer to use a ISP sponsored service. Stat...

Rate How to Hack the iPhone to Use SlingPlayer and Skype Over 3G

Original at Gizmodo.com external link    Thu, May 14

Skype and SlingPlayer over 3G is just one of them. Luckily, we've got a comprehensive guide to easily jailbreak your iPhone 3G (or iPod touch). Follow it. Welcome back! If you're just interested in using Skype, SlingPlayer and Fring's VoIP over 3G ...

Rate Patch: Truphone 3.0 Ups the Ante for iPhone VoIP Calling Options

Original at Voxilla.com external link    Tue, Apr 28

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Truphone released a third major update to its mobile communication app Tuesday and clearly leads the pack of IP telephony applications for the iPhone as Apple's device approaches two years on the market. Truphone 3.0 for iPhone features an updated UI ...

Rate Patch: Truphone 3.0 Ups the Ante for iPhone VoIP Calling Options

Original at Voxilla external link    Tue, Apr 28

By Lonnie Lazar Truphone released a third major update to its mobile communication app Tuesday and clearly leads the pack of IP telephony applications for the iPhone as Apple’s device approaches two years on the market. Truphone 3.0 for iPhone features an updated UI and new integration with Skype, allow...

Rate Patch: Skype 4.0 for Windows Updates VOIP

Original at eWeek external link    Tue, Feb 3    2 related articles

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Skype released Feb. 3 its latest version for Microsoft Windows. Touting full-screen video calling and easier customer setup, Skype called the release the quot;most distinctive new release in the company's five-year history. quot; Skype 4.0 features a built-in bandwidth manager that th...

Rate D2 Technologies Demos reference design for WiMAX mobile phones at ITEXPO

Original at VoIP & Gadgets external link    Mon, Feb 2

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Related Entries Dual Stack SIP and Skype IP Phone Coming - Jan 30, 2009 Belkin Desktop Internet Phone for Skype - Dec 18, 2008 New 3CX VoIP Phone SIP Softphone - Sep 02, 2008 Cool Phones for FiOS, Uverse and other VoIP providers - Jan 09, 2008 Copyright VoIP & Gadgets Blog

Rate Podcast: Blue Box #81: iSkoot vulnerability, OFCOM legislation, VoIP security news and more

Original at Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast external link    Sun, Nov 16

By Dan York Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #81, a 42-minute podcast  from Dan York and Jonathan Zar covering VoIP security news, comments and opinions.    Enterprise VoIP Planet: VoIP Security: SIP-Versatile but Vulnerable

Rate Opinion: 11 Great Tools for Making VoIP Calls on the iPhone

Original at Mashable! external link    Thu, Nov 6

By Sean P. Aune World’s Simplest iPhone App Jajah Enables VoIP Calls on iPhone Apple’s iPhone Directory is Really Real! Apple Making a Directory for iPhone Apps? iPhone. Europe. September. Google Reader + iPhone = Awesome 8 Coolest iPhone Apps at iPhoneDevCamp

Rate How To: SIP Servlet programming: Basics

Original at Voxeo Developer's Corner external link    Fri, Oct 24

By Wei Chen Here I would like to start a series of blogs to talk about how to build advanced VoIP services with SIP servlet technology. This blog covers some of the basic concepts about SIP servlet technology and demonstrate a simple SIP proxy server using SIP servlet programming model. What is a Servle...

Rate Podcast: Blue Box #85: Internet phone calls and terrorism, Georgia Tech report on Emerging Cyber Security Threats, phone jamming, 802.1X-REV, 802.1AE, VoIP security news and more

Original at Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast external link    Thu, Oct 23

By blueboxpodcast@gmail.com (Dan York and Jonathan Zar) Synopsis: Blue Box #85: Internet phone calls and terrorism, Georgia Tech report on Emerging Cyber Security Threats, phone jamming, 802.1X-REV, 802.1AE, VoIP security news and more Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #85, a 32-minute podcast from Dan...

Rate Patch: New Gadu-Gadu chat beta gets VoIP

Original at 2007_4(www.download.com) external link    Wed, Oct 15

 CA - Oct 15, 2008 The beta version boasts the same VoIP protocol that hosts Yahoo and AOL's free voice chats over the Internet. While Windows Live Messenger and Skype have ... Microsoft Needs SIP Trunking Service Providers Like DIDX to Catch ... TMCnet all 2 news articles

Rate Fring Delivers the Most Impressive VoIP and IM Client for iPhone so Far

Original at Mashable! external link    Sat, Oct 4

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By Paul Glazowski And as Fring’s alternative options have themselves proven to do, the free iPhone/iPod download gets you quite a lot in terms of choice. Far more than what its Apple-approved brethren have provided so far. It can connect you to Skype, MSN, ICQ, Google Talk, Twitter, Yahoo, and AOL’s AIM prot...

Rate How To: VoIP-News Office IP Phone Hardware Buyers Guide

Original at Recent Telecom Services White Papers, Webcasts and Case Studies external link    Fri, Oct 3

Considering upgrading or replacing your telephone hardware throughout your company? Get the FREE industry-leading step-by-step guide that gives you a 'game plan' on how to select the hardware that best suits your telephony network and budget.

Rate Opinion: If You Want To VoIP, Wait Before You Buy Nokia N96

Original at GigaOM external link    Tue, Sep 2

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By Om Malik Nokia’s N96 prompts me to ask the question: Where is Nokia’s touchscreen response to the iPhone? Samsung, LG and even tiny HTC have rolled out their versions of touchscreen devices. Sure, they aren’t very good, but at least they’re trying. Sony Ericsson today announced a new “panel” appro...

Rate How To: Cheap VoIP CPE can prove costly for service providers

Original at Digital Home DesignLine external link    Tue, Sep 2

A tutorial on balancing the design of VoIP CPE for cost and quality.

Rate Podcast: Blue Box #82: Asterisk & Skype security vulnerabilities, new VoIP security tools, VoIP steganography, VoIP security news and much, much more...

Original at Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast external link    Wed, Aug 27

By blueboxpodcast@gmail.com (Dan York and Jonathan Zar) Synopsis: Blue Box #82: Asterisk & Skype security vulnerabilities, new VoIP security tools, VoIP steganography, VoIP security news and much, much more... Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #82, a 47-minute podcast from Dan York and Jonathan Zar...

Rate Podcast: Blue Box #80: VoIPShield vulnerabilities, what is ethical disclosure?, SIP trunking, VoIP security news, new nomadism, and much more...

Original at Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast external link    Tue, Jul 15

By blueboxpodcast@gmail.com (Dan York and Jonathan Zar) Show Content: Synopsis: Blue Box #80: VoIPShield vulnerabilities, what is ethical disclosure?, SIP trunking, VoIP security news, new nomadism, and much more...Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #80, a 44-minute podcast from Dan York and Jonathan Zar covering VoIP security...

Rate Podcast: Blue Box #73: SIP security issues at IETF 70, Skype security, vulnerabilities in Cisco and Nokia phones, Vietnam's cyberdissidents, VoIP security news, listener comments and more...

Original at Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast external link    Sat, Jun 14

By Dan York Synopsis: Blue Box #73: SIP security issues at IETF 70, Skype security, vulnerabilities in Cisco and Nokia phones, Vietnam's cyberdissidents, VoIP security news, listener comments and more... Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #73, a 44-minute podcast from... Synopsis: Blue B...

Rate Podcast: Blue Box #79: Asterisk vulnerabilities, VoiceCon/VON coverage, eavesdropping, FBI, ZFone, P2P, VoIP security news and more

Original at Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast external link    Sat, Jun 14

By Dan York Synopsis: Blue Box #79: Asterisk vulnerabilities, VoiceCon/VON coverage, eavesdropping, FBI, ZFone, P2P, VoIP security news and more Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #78, a 32-minute podcast from Dan York and Jonathan Zar covering VoIP security news, comments... Synops...

Rate FXS-FXO Converters

Original at info.org Page Changes external link    Mon, Jun 9

If you want to create a VOIP to ((PSTN)) gateway and only have an  ((ATA)) with an ((FXS)) port, you can use an FXS-FXO converter connect the ((FXS)) port to a ((PSTN)) phone line.   - Internet------ATA-----FXS-FX0 converter------PSTN phone line +Internet------ATA-----FXS-FX0 conve...

Rate How To: Holding Hands with VoIP News

Original at iSkoot external link    Tue, Jun 3

By Jacqueline Van Meter Robert Poe over at VoIP News did a stellar “how to” piece on our iSkoot for Skype software recently. With a step-by-step explanation of how to get going with iSkoot, Robert’s “How to Use iSkoot’s Mobile Skype Service” takes the reader ...

Rate Patch: Skype releases mobile beta

Original at voip external link    Mon, Apr 28

By Jan Harris Skype has released a beta version of its Skype VoIP service, for Java-enabled mobile phones. The software will be available on around 50 mobile phone models from a number of manufacturers, including Motorola, Nokia, Samsung, ...

Rate Patch: Talk to Skype from your Iphone (Addict 3D)

Original at addict3d.org external link    Tue, Apr 15

Tony Dennis the Inquirer ,Tuesday 15 April 2008. 17:20:00 Or any other VoIP service for that matter VOIP SOFTWARE specialist, Fring, has released a beta version of its Fringclient for the Apple Iphone.

Rate Patch: Talk to Skype from your Iphone (The Inquirer)

Original at Inquirer external link    Tue, Apr 15

VOIP SOFTWARE specialist, Fring , has released a beta version of its Fring client for the Apple Iphone. This will enable Iphone owners to talk to their mates on a wide range of VoIP services via its Wi-fi connection.

Rate Opinion: Turn Your iPod Touch into an iPhoneVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Lifehacker external link    Tue, Apr 15

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By Adam Pash 3.) The freeware SIP-VoIP application. Read on for details for installing SIP-VoIP below. Install SIP-VoIP Assuming you've got the hardware you need and you've prepared your device, now it's time to install the VoIP application. If you don't yet have a mic, you can test that SIP-VoIP is succ...

Rate Opinion: Turn Your iPod Touch into an iPhone [Feature]Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Lifehacker external link    Tue, Apr 15

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By Adam Pash UPDATE: Just today (4/15) it looks like another VoIP app for the iPhone has emerged called Fring. Fring promises to work with both Skype and SIP accounts, but like SIP-VoIP it's still young and not entirely perfect. I haven't tried it yet, but it might be a viable alternative to SIP-VoIP, and...

Rate Podcast: Blue Box #76: Cisco, Skype and BT vulnerabilities, when SIP looks like SPIT, VoIP security threat predictions and the FBI forgets to pay their bills, plus listener comments and more...

Original at Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast external link    Thu, Feb 28

By Dan York Synopsis: Blue Box #76: Cisco, Skype and BT vulnerabilities, when SIP looks like SPIT, VoIP security threat predictions and the FBI forgets to pay their bills, plus listener comments and more... Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #76,... Synopsis: Blue Box #76: Cisco, Skype and BT...

Rate Opinion: VOIP Service Providers

Original at info.org Page Changes external link    Fri, Jan 4

Phone Cards -*(http://www.aianna.com/servcies) global calling card services -* [http://www.dcalling.com|DCalling] - First Voice 2.0 Calling Card with many features and a worldwide bargain -* [http://www.cloncom.com|Online Calling Cards] - Online Calling Cards -* [http://www.call...

Year 2007

 

Rate Patch: Windows Update killed Skype's VoIP service (PC Advisor)

Original at PC Advisor external link    Mon, Aug 20

Microsoft patch caused widespread Skype woe The widespread failure of Skype's VoIP service last week happened when millions of Windows users tried to log in to the system at the same time, after downloading a software update from Microsoft and rebooting their machines, Skype said toda...

Rate Podcast: Blue Box #64: ARP storms, IPTComm, SRTP animations, VoIP security news, listener comments and more...

Original at Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast external link    Thu, Aug 16

By blueboxpodcast@gmail.com (Dan York and Jonathan Zar) Synopsis: Blue Box #64: ARP storms, IPTComm, SRTP animations, VoIP security news, listener comments and more... Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #63, a 38-minute podcast from Dan York and Jonathan Zar covering VoIP security news, comments and...

Rate Podcast: Blue Box #54: new VoIP security tools list, teleworker FUD, Phil Zimmermann, ETel feedback, SPIT, IETF, listener comments and more...

Original at Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast external link    Wed, Mar 14

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By blueboxpodcast@gmail.com (Dan York and Jonathan Zar) Synopsis: new VoIP security tools list, teleworker FUD, Phil Zimmermann, ETel conference feedback, SPIT, IETF, listener comments and more... Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #54, a 57-minute podcast from Dan York and Jonathan Zar covering VoIP security...

Year 2006

 

Rate Patch: Skype releases security update to Mac version

Original at TechSpot external link    Wed, Oct 4

The ever-popular VoIP package, Skype, has received an update recently to its Mac edition. The company has released a security update to address a flaw in their software package that could result in remote system compromi...

Rate Friday interview: Rok's Bruce Renny talks mobile VoIP

Original at Mobile Digest external link    Fri, Sep 22

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By Stuart Dredge It remains to be seen what this third group of operators will do exactly. But what's ROK's next move, following FreeBeTV and Viper? Here's a prediction: the company will launch some kind of instant messaging client for phones. Listen to Renny's not-so-guarded hints.

Rate Skype: Its dangers and how to protect against them

Original at SearchSecurity.com external link    Wed, May 24

By Mike Chapple Skype may be free for end users but it could be costing your enterprise its security. This tip outlines the free VoIP solution's security risks and offers tips for keeping Skype off of the network.

Rate VoIP-enabled cell phones inching closer to the market

Original at Ars Technica external link    Mon, Apr 10

 MA - For some time, cell phones with built-in support for 802.11b/g and the capability to make calls over VoIP have been touted as a solution to the problem, but ...

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