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AT&T Grants Us Mobile VoIP Freedom - Oct 08, 2009 Next-gen iPod touch Features Mic, Video, and VoIP? - Jul 21, 2009 Skype on iPhone works over 3G - Mar 31, 2009 Vonage Launches Vonage Mobile for Apple iPhone & Blackberry - Oct 05, 2009

By Mike Dolan gt;Fring Now Works on Android, Does Skype VoIP Calls gt;BT Group and Polycom signed a 3 year agreement to accelerate the growth of unified conferencing solutions. gt;Nortel CVAS and Sigma Systems Supports Delivery of Advanced IP Services to Subscribers

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

iPhone/Windows Mobile/Android/Symbian: Fring, the app that means to let anyone make free Skype, Google Talk, MSN, or SIP calls from any phone, has hit Android. It works just as expected, over EDGE,...

gPhone users can now make free VoIP calls over Skype, MSN and GoogleTalk and hundreds of SIP providers through fring.

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Businesses that were scared of saving money by using Skype because lawsuits might take away its essential VoIP technology may not have to worry anymore. Ownership of the company will shift from eBay to include others, but the company will finally own rights to essential code, meaning it w...

Cisco acquires WebEx - Mar 15, 2007 VoIP, PSTN, Web conferencing solution for service providers - Nov 21, 2005 Mashup Google Wave, Skype, and Asterisk = Ultimate Coolness - Nov 05, 2009 Skype Battle Nears End - Nov 04, 2009 Skype Announces Open Source - Sort of... - Nov 03, 2009

Virus Fears with Skype at The VoIP Weblog Be careful what you clickThe coolest VoIP out there now has a PR nightmare to overcome. Tuesday saw a security update to correct a serious bug that could allow a Hacker to take over a ...

Google continued its acquisitions shopping spree with the announcement that it is purchasing Gizmo5. Gizmo5 adds VoIP capabilities to Google Voice, pitting Google Voice directly against Skype and providing a platform to enhance Google Wave.

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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

There's no official word on this yet, but the inimitable Michael Arrington says that Google's up and purchased VoIP company Gizmo5 for "around $30 million in cash." You know, pocket change for the crew in Mountain View. The deal would presumably bring Gizmo's SIP-based VoIP talents to Goo...

By Mike Dolan gt;Cisco launched new collaboration vision: lots of video in our future gt;Acme Packet deploys solution for TruGreen gt;Skype hires well-known VoIP expert Jonathan Rosenberg to be chief technology strategist gt;Still no VoIP over 3G on the iPhone?

Last month Skype was in talks to acquire VoIP startup Gizmo5 . It was a perfect backup plan in case all that IP litigation didn't work out. - Gizmo5's SIP infrastructure could theoretically replace Skype's proprietary P2P back end. After the Skype settlement , though, Gizmo5's strategic va...

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Skype For SIP Marries Skype and IP-PBXs - Mar 23, 2009 Skype for Cisco Interoperable with Cisco Unified Communications 500 Series - Sep 23, 2009 flaphone, the Flash Web-based SIP-to-SIP & SIP-to-Skype VoIP App, Adds New Features - Jun 18, 2009

Skype for iPhone 1.1 Update - Jul 01, 2009 flaphone, the Flash Web-based SIP-to-SIP & SIP-to-Skype VoIP App, Adds New Features - Jun 18, 2009 New Nimbuzz VoIP app for the iPhone and iPod touch - Mar 19, 2009 Karaka Bridges XMPP and Skype - Feb 27, 2009

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?

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By Pooja Availability In order to get into the 'multicultural' land of Linux distributions, Skype has decided to work on an open source UI layer for its Linux VoIP client. Now the Linux developers would be in a position to influence the development of the Skype client...

By Mike Dolan gt;PowerNet Global has launched SIP Lines á la carte gt;Skype is working on an open source UI layer gt;Vivox Uses Polycom HD Voice to Power the World of Online Chat And finally... Plantronics Voyager PRO UC headset offers Bluetooth VoIP for a price, Click here for a picture

Skype on iPhone is Official - Mar 30, 2009 Skype Nixes Skype Extras - Sep 14, 2009 Skype for iPhone Comes to Canada - Sep 09, 2009 TrackBacks | Comments | Tag with del.icio.us | VoIP & Gadgets Blog Home | Permalink: Skype Battle Nears End Copyright VoIP & Gadgets Blog

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Key questions Is there potential to turn managed VoIP into increased data revenue? Why does Skype dominate the independent "cheap calls" VoIP market and how do the other players compete? Does Google, the latest big name to enter the mobile VoIP fray, have the potential to disrupt the mar...

Cisco AutoQoS Enables Easy VoIP QoS - Sep 11, 2008 Mobile VoIP Challenges - Oct 20, 2008 Propel PBM improves QoS for VoIP, Skype, Online Gaming and more - Oct 24, 2007 Skype unveils Game Developer Program - May 16, 2007 VoIP in Second Life - Oct 06, 2006

By Andy Abramson What also interesting is that the tax is going to include VoIP services, a path we've seen before here in California. How this impacts Skype will be interesting, as they continue to contend they're not a VoIP service, while still failing the duck test.

By Mike Dolan gt;GigaOm says Skype settlement in the works...short on details tho gt;Linux Skype still not ready gt;VoIP Survivor muses about VoIP mesh ups And finally... Not sure what the VoIP application would be but you can now print your own circuit boards with an Inkjet printer

Esna Technologies has added Skype VoIP/Video support to its market leading unified communication desktop software, UC Link. As part of its ongoing goal for interoperability and Rich communication and collaboration tools, Esnatech has integrated its UC Link desktop software with Sk...

Voxbone announces that its geographically-independent number service, iNum, now supports HD calling between dozens of VoIP networks and Skype, the global leader in Internet communications. Prefaced with the ITU-assigned 883 code, iNum numbers refer to the Internet as the 44 countr...

By Mike Dolan Voxbone, a provider of international VoIP origination services and telephone numbers, just added high-definition voice calling for Skype to their iNum service. The VoIP provider's geographically-independent number service now allows HD calls between a number of VoIP networks an...

AT&T Grants Denies Us Mobile VoIP Freedom - Oct 12, 2009 AT&T Grants Us Mobile VoIP Freedom - Oct 08, 2009 Skype for Cisco Interoperable with Cisco Unified Communications 500 Series - Sep 23, 2009 Skype Tops the IM Charts Surpassing Windows Live Messenger - Sep 18, 2009

By Mike Dolan Related articles Skype secures deal with Lenovo Acme Packet adds new capabilities to Net-Net Session Router Skype may buy peer-to-peer VoIP startup Gizmo5 Acme Packet bucks recession, posts record revenue in Q2 SIPfoundry integrates with Skype for SIP

By Mike Dolan Skype is moving beyond the download and will now show up standard on all Lenovo Thinkpad computers. The popular business laptop maker and the internet VoIP company inked a deal that would have Skype software pre-installed on all new Lenovo computers. Read more...

By Mike Dolan Speakeasy, a Seattle-based VoIP company that took a tip from Google Voice and warned of blocking numbers on its VoIP service, is now taking a tip from Skype and Vonage with their recent mobile plays. Of course, they've put their own interesting spin on it as well. To wit, Speakeasy has launc...

By Andy Abramson The peering means if Skype goes with Gizmo as it's SIP backend is that calls to and from GoogleVoice are FREE and the stay on-net, without ever touching the PSTN. Unless I'm mistaken though, Gizmo isn't P2P SIP, but just SIP, with of course the media path being P2P like all VOIP, and the Signal...

Litigation-beleaguered Skype is in negotiations to buy peer-to-peer VoIP startup Gizmo5 , say multiple sources. The price tag is said to be in the $50 million range, but the deal is far from consummated. Other potential buyers may be looking at the company as well. Gizmo5, which was founded...

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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.

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By Andy Abramson Om has the news about AT&T "deciding" to open up their 3G networks to apps like Skype and client Truphone. That said, having made calls over 3G in Europe, I wouldn't begin to jump up and down so fast. If you're standing still or walking it will work, but my last attempt (at 220 km/h) in Austri...

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By Mike Dolan Related articles FCC probes Google Voice iPhone app removal Handling of Google Voice reminds AT&T vet of Ma Bell AT&T and Google spar over Google Voice Jailbreak Skype over AT&T 3G Skype for iPhone: One week, 2 million downloads

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NEW DELHI: Intelligence agencies have asked the government to consider blocking Skype as operators of the popular global VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) engine are refusing to share the encryption code that prevents Indian investigators from intercepting conversations of sus...

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The VoIP service opens a few new doors into the workplace, thanks to its SIP capabilities for IP-PBX systems.

By Andy Abramson Highlights from last week include commentary on Skype and their woes, Tiscali and Mobile VoIP, XConnect and their funding plus some views on Clearwire. Here's the third edition of the VoIPWatch Report: Highlights from last week include commentary on Skype and their woes, Tiscali and Mo...

By Andy Abramson Years back, when Vonage came along VoIP was a hot topic. But dear old VoIP has become so much a part of the calling mainstream--cable companies deploy it. Enterprises use it. All the IM voice services are VoIP, including Skype which even though they don't give a SIP, it's still VoIP. Gamers use V...

Internet Telephony Expo Preview - Sep 10, 2008 What Skype & Rich Tehrani Do in Vegas Stays in Vegas - Apr 02, 2009 Skype on iPhone is Official - Mar 30, 2009 VoIP Supply Named to CRN's Fastest Growing Retailers - Proof VoIP a Fast Growing industry - Sep 02, 2008

Hanging up on VoIP eBay is close to getting shot of Skype - the VoIP phone service it paid $2.6bn for in 2005.… What is your recession sales strategy?

VoIPwn The source code for a Windows Trojan capable of recording Skype calls as MP3 files has been released in a move that spells bad news for VoIP confidentiality.… The power of collaboration within unified communications

By Joshua Topolsky As we told USA Today earlier in the week Google did not reject an application from Skype or from any other company that provides VoIP services. To suggest otherwise is false. At this point no software developer -- including Skype -- has implemented a complete VoIP application for Android. Bu...

A VOIP IVR application can be set up by configuring an IVR software to use a VOIP serivce or a VOIP compatible PBX system. With the exception of Skype, most VOIP service providers use SIP.++Unlike traditional IVR system, there is no need for any telephony hardware when setting up a VOIP IVR sy...

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...

Phil Muncaster, V3.co.uk , Friday 31 July 2009 at 13:46:00 Long running spat may force eBay to scrap the VoIP service EBay may have to replace the technology at the heart of its popular Skype peer-to-peer telephony tool, because of a long running intellectual property dispute with a compan...

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Nyet to telephony Perestroika Russian businesses have banded together to lobby against VoIP services such as Skype, arguing that the technology poses a threat to national security, as well as their business.… Case Study: WhatsUp keeps Legoland turnstyles ringing

VOIP Native Applications for Android  * [http://sipdroid.org|Sipdroid SIP client for Android]  * [http://www.iskoot.com/|iSkoot] Skype on your phone ++* [http://code.google.com/p/enumdroid/|ENUMDroid] Adds [ENUM] (E.164 Number Mapping) on-the-fly querying support    !!VOIP...

By S. Caron VoIP Watch says that Google Voice is going to support local number portability. YAY! That’s a good move on their part. Smith on VoIP wonders which you’d prefer: good service or good pricing for VoIP … since you just can’t have both. Or can you? A new smartphone that supports Skype video confere...

By S. Caron Skype has no plans of releasing an app for the Palm Pre. Sad. Read about it on The VoIP Weblog. VoIP News of the UK says that Microsoft plans to compete for enterprise VoIP business with Skype. Smith on VoIP says that DECT VoIP phones are growing in popularity.

 Australia I've had better results using software offered by VoIP providers such as PennyTel and MyNetFone, but the sound quality is still hit and miss due to the large number of factors at play when it comes to mobile VoIP. It's sad that the phones with best ...

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 ...

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...

European Union considering binding guidelines in support of VoIP Mobile Burn EU Looks at Skype Blocking TMCnet EU to Force Carriers to Accept VoIP Softpedia Wireless Week - Gizmodo.com

— Mar. 25, 2009 — VoIP software provider Skype has released a new beta version of its client application for Windows Mobile devices.

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PC World If you're a regular Skype user, you'll instantly notice the big facelift that version 4.0 of this voice-over-Internet-protocol service has undergone. It feels slicker and spruced up, and hopping from one feature to another is much easier. ... Skype 4.0 Review PC World

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 CA Truphone's new integration with AIM is added to the existing support for IM with other services such as Google Talk, Skype, Windows Live Messenger and Yahoo! Messenger. In addition to IM support, the latest version of this service enables voice calling ...

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...

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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...

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By Doug Mohney Could this technology be good for vanilla VoIP calls and Skype? By default, anything not explicitly defined as non-time sensitive - i.e. bulk transfers of data such as FTP, P2P, software updates, and Usenet - is treated as sensitive, so any sort of voice or video traffic should be unhindere...

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By Adam Pash Mac OS X only: The popular VoIP application Skype has released a killer new beta for Macs, adding new features like screen sharing and Skype Access, a great new Wi-Fi access tool. If you're a dedicated Skyper, let's hear how you like the new features in the comments. Skype 2.8 Beta [via Skype Bl...

By Andy Abramson Marrying these kinds of services together is the era we're entering. It's not about VoIP or SIP or Skype, its about the experience, and that experience is going to be three types. Business, social and personal. Buzzspeak is VoIP, SIP, Skype.

By Andy Abramson VoIP Skype via a Phillips Desk Phone Skype Truphone on Nokias, iPhone and iPod Touch UK Skype VoIP User Skype Spain USA Skype (3) Mobile Phones USA AT&T iPhone 3G Mobile UK WiFi Access StarBucks Gold WiFi Access DeviceScape logon client Easy WiFi Panasonic with EyeFi WiFi SD Card

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By Robin Wauters Fring is essentially a mobile VoIP / chat service provider that works on the iPhone and any device running Windows Mobile or Symbian, with technology that enables users to make free calls using the Fring service itself, Skype, Live Messenger, Google Talk, and other communication servi...

By Dan York Synopsis: Blue Box #83: SIP and Asterisk vulnerabilities, voice biometrics, P2PSIP, Aircell blocking Skype, VoIP security news and more???Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #83, a 39-minute podcast from Dan York and Jonathan Zar covering VoIP security news,... Synopsis: ...

By John Mahoney digg_skin = 'compact'; digg_bgcolor = '#f1f8fa'; digg_url = 'http://digg.com/apple/Gizmodo_s_20_Essential_iPhone_Apps'; Fring: The only IM/messaing client you need. Covers Google Talk, AIM, Skype, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ, Twitter, plus VoIP calls over Wi-Fi if you're low on minutes at...

 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

By RedJungle Fring brings Skype and other VoIP services to iPhone - Terrific start, however as per Apple rules the VoIP option is only available over Wifi connections iPhone 2.2 Update Finally Brings Google Street View to Maps? - Evidence from the new 2.2 developer release.

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...

Fring has released the iPhone version of their service today as a free download in the App Store. Sourced from: "Digg / Apple / digg"

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By wakuwaku Fring has released the iPhone version of their service today as a free download in the App Store. Fring allows you to chat and interact with others on a variety of networks including Skype, MSN, GoogleTalk, AIM, Yahoo, Twitter, ICQ. ...

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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...

One other notable feature is that Fring will allow you to make PSTN calls using your Skype Out minutes. I made a test call from my Nokia N810 and it sounded pretty good. Crossposted from The VoIP Weblog See full article. Related Entries: Fring Launches VoIP on the iPhone - 16 April 2008

By Richard(noreply@blogger.com) BusinessWeek had an article yesterday about Skype Goes Mobile. There is strangely no mention of WiFi, but 3 has a spare 3G network lying around. So what we have now is the iPhone with no 3G, the mysterious gPhone and now the "White Phone" with iSkoot, (and maybe 3GPP IMS VoIP in 3 years).

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...

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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 ...

By Jason Harris While the emergence of VoIP, or voice-over-Internet protocol, technology has already helped push down the cost of making a phone call, now it’s starting to have a deflationary impact on the world of mobile, where call charges remain stubbornly high. Skype Options Mobile VoIP Players

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, ...

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.

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.

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...

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...

After mucking about with the various VoIP tools, I have realized that a Skype-to-Skype, under ideal conditions, is righteous. While I realized I panned the whole concept of HD VoIP a while ago, no other tool comes close to sounding as good as Skype. There's something to be said for it.

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If you've been following along here on the VoIP Weblog, you know that I've been doing some experimentation with Skype's new High Quality Video. Unforuntately, my testing has been limited to a high-end Windows PC instead of my first generation MacBook that I normally use.

By blueboxpodcast@gmail.com (Dan York and Jonathan Zar) Synopsis: Blue Box #71: VLAN Hopping, SIP Digest vulnerability, VoIP security hype, Skype security, Google's latest moves, listener comments and much more... Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #71, a 51-minute podcast from Dan York and Jonathan Zar...

By Andy Abramson Much has been written about Comcast and their packet sniffing around P2P file transfers. It's also in my view impacting Skype traffic too. Each day Ken Rutkowski and I record a daily news program. For the past few years we have used Skype over Broadband to connect and for Ken to be able to captur...

By blueboxpodcast@gmail.com (Dan York and Jonathan Zar) Synopsis: Blue Box #66: Cisco/Grandstream/Thomson VoIP security vulnerabilities, Skype outage, VoiceCon coverage, VoIP security news, listener comments and more.. Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #66, a 56-minute podcast from Dan York and Jonathan Zar covering VoIP s...

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...

Mass reboot exposes VoIP network stability bug Skype has blamed last week's prolonged outage on the effects of Microsoft's Patch Tuesday.…

By blueboxpodcast@gmail.com (Dan York and Jonathan Zar) Synopsis: Blue Box #63: Cisco and Asterisk VoIP vulnerabilities, the Athens affair (Greek wiretapping), iPhones and Duke, IETF and SPIT, SunRocket flares out, Skype phishing, VoIP security news and more... Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #63, a...

With ooma's phone, users can make as many domestic U.S. calls as they like to VoIP, landline, or wireless phones. International calls have rates comparable to Skype's, which are very low-cost. By contrast, Vonage offers VoIP domestic U.S. calls for a low monthly rate, and Skype charges extra f...

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The Philips VOIP8411B is a slick-looking cordless phone that can make calls through your landline or via Skype--and doesn't need to be connected to a computer.

When I wrote about a gaggle of new VoIP services recently (see Review: 6 Skype Alternatives Offer New Services I stumbled into one of those subcultures that proliferate around the Web. You know, like The People Who Collect Old Coffee Cans and so on. This one was The People Who Make Free Intern...

By undisclosed@thoughtsmedia.com (Nurhisham Hussein) fring, a free mobile VoIP software, allows you to talk & IM via your handset's internet connection to other mobile phones and PC-based services such as Skype, Google Talk, MSN Messenger, SIP and Twitter, at no extra cost."

By Duncan Riley On Skype the company tries to avoid the apples and apples comparison. As we’ve previously reported, JAJAH’s VOIP service is point to point, bypassing the soft phone of other VOIP providers by connecting calls between the caller and receiver on their respective land lines or cell phones. J...

Skype offers global text messaging discount deal until 8 May when sent through its VoIP telephony service.

By David Phelan The latest Philips cordless home phone is not only a DECT handset - it has Skype capabilities, too Since cordless phones went digital, they've been easy to use, secure and simple to expand. With DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunication), extra handsets - even if they're a diffe...

By David Phelan The latest Philips cordless home phone is not only a DECT handset - it has Skype capabilities, too Since cordless phones went digital, they've been easy to use, secure and simple to expand. With DECT (Digital Enhanced Cordless Telecommunication), extra handsets - even if they're a diffe...

With Voice over IP (VoIP) being such an omnipresent force in modern communication technology, more and more people are switching from exclusive use of landlines and cell phones to VoIP services like Skype. In years past, Skype users were mostly geeky types (myself included) who were com...

By Stuart Dredge ISP traffic management can be a controversial subject. On the one hand, it can mean your ISP ensuring your online gaming session or VoIP call go without a hitch. On the other, it could mean deliberately squashing your Skype call to try and get you to upgrade to the ISP's own VoIP service. Like I s...

By Paul Kapustka Borislow, who claims to have provided most of MagicJack’s $17 million in funding from his own pockets, thinks there is a huge market for value-priced VoIP-based telephony, even though others like Vonage and Skype are revenue-challenged right now. “There’s a lot of people with fixed cos...

VoIP provider Skype has announced Skype 3.1 for Windows which rolls out two new features which take the application out of the realm of voice communication and into the realm of information services: SkypeFind, and a new beta service called Skype Prime. SkypeFind is intended to be a user-g...

By blueboxpodcast@gmail.com (Dan York and Jonathan Zar) Synopsis: Skype multiple login issue, OpenID, Cisco IP phone vulnerabilities, net neutrality, drive-by pharming, EU legislation and are smokers really a threat to VoIP security? Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #53, a 48-minute podcast from Dan York...

Top News Story: Panasonic Intros $400 Wi-Fi Skype Phone Panasonic as introduced its KX-WP1050 Panasonic Wi-Fi Phone, hoping to tap into the popularity of Skype VoIP calling while offering customers everything they need to take VoIP calling away from their computers, home broadband n...

By Paul Kapustka But you have to wonder if SunRocket’s service is such a lure that you would pass up some of the Skype cordless phones hitting the market, or this cool job from Philips. Or you just might wait for the promised Vonage Wi-Fi model, though you might miss a lot of calls in the meantime. (SunRocket sai...

By blueboxpodcast@gmail.com (Dan York and Jonathan Zar) Synopsis: Skype spyware? Cisco SIP issue again, secure call recording, Phil Zimmermann on VON Magazine, US Congress and Caller ID, ringjacking, Skype security, VoIP security, listener comments and more Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #52, a 45-minute...

By Bhagaban So, Shall we consider, there is free VoIP in strict sense? It would be very silly to say that we are enjoying free VoIP services, at least after reading Smith’s post. There is no free VoIP in real sense. We have to pay something in guise. Regardless to say it’s Skype or Abbynet or Raketu or anythin...

By Ryan Carter Just about everyone has heard of Skype, the innovative free IM, VoIP, and all around communication app. Gizmo performs some the same functions as Skype, but hasn't become as popular. Admittedly more grassroots, but as a long-time Gizmo user, I can tell you that it's in line with the other bi...

By Bhagaban •Price: $137.00 I got an impression of Keyspan VP-24 A cordless VoIP phone. First of all, it is a Skype phone, compatible with both PC and Mac. The greatest plus point of this latest VoIP phone is that you need not to connect your PC via a USB cable for VoIP calls....

By modculture Skype website Skype has launched Skype Pro in Europe, a subscription-based package that offers free calls to landlines, along with premium Skype features and discounts on hardware. The package will cost you €2 (or equivalent) per month and gives you the option...

VoIP provider Skype has launched Skype Pro for European subscribers, combining popular features and zero-cost calling into a subscription package costing just €2 a month. "The combination of Skype's free features with Skype Pro is very compelling," said Stefan Oberg, VP & GM of Te...

A few weeks back at ITEXPO there was a lot of buzz about Skype Pro and as it turns out the service goes live on Tuesday, February 19. I had a chance to speak with Skype’s Imogen Bailey and Stefan Oberg's the VP and General Manager of Skype Telecoms about the announcement and much more.   What is Sky...

By blueboxpodcast@gmail.com (Dan York and Jonathan Zar) Synopsis:Grand Central's anti-SPIT initiative, Cisco buys Ironport, Skype targets business, otherVoIP security news, listener comments and more... Welcome to Blue Box: The VoIP Security Podcast #50, a 26-minute podcast from Dan York and Jonathan Zar covering VoIP security news, com...

The VOIP News site compiles a bundle of Skype tips which includes this little gem: using Skype and your webcam as a home monitoring system. Whether you want to check in on your gerbil while you're on vacation or make sure no one's ...

By Russell Shaw Given that the Skype site's third-party software taxonomy is still a bit less intuitive than it ought to be, I'd recommend VoIP News' Hacking Skype: 25 Tips To Improve Your Skype Experience as a resource you might want to check out. The title is a bit unintentionally misleading. The balance...

By Bhagaban Despite forming a global community for its P2P VoIP, Skype is still reluctant to get into MVoIP. On the contrary, Fring sees new opportunity in mobile VoIP applications. The main features of Fring include: VoIP services without WiFi, Support Skype-like P2P VoIP, operates on 3G data netwo...

By Jason Chen The WIP300 is a SIP phone, which is an open source standard for VoIP popularized by SIP VoIP provides and the project "Asterisk", which lets you roll your own VoIP at home with just a linux box. But if hackers get to this phone, they could possibly load it up with Skype, Google Talk, or MSN as wel...

By Darren Murph Filed under: CES, Misc. Gadgets, WirelessIt sure didn't take long for this SideShow bandwagon to get overcrowded, as now we've even got a VoIP phone touting its SideShow functionality, not to mention its ability to interface with iTunes and Windows Media Player as well. While Asus' first...

By Bhagaban These two models are compatible with Skype. The model CIT400 is a Dual-Mode Internet Telephony Kit that has a cordless phone base station. It plugs straightly into your network through Ethernet. The iPhone contains Skype software to enable the user to make VoIP calls without seating befor...

Belkin has with the F1PP000GN-SK a nice looking Wi-Fi VOIP phone on the market. Buzz Me Baby has published a review of the Belkin Wi-fi phone. Quote from the review: "One more Skype service supporting mobile phone is in the market which will...

 - for use with open-standard VoIP services and proprietary services such as Skype. The online store will also offer online customers guidance for VoIP first time ...

The Internet-based text and voice chatting system, Skype, is popular enough that some people have started using it instead of regular phone lines, so it's no surprise that companies are releasing products that untether you from your computer desk while you talk. Keyspan's VP-24A Cordl...

By Chris Gilmer Filed under: Audio, Internet, Web services, VoIP, P2PWhy are there always a ton of applications out there that aren't released for Mac until months, or sometimes years, after the Windows version comes out? Skype announced the release of Skype 3.0 Windows Beta at the beginning of Novembe...

In addition to SKY-click Pro, SKY-click is launching SKIPI. This entirely free service will enable the customer to add functions to the SKYPE ME buttons used on the Web site, blog or e-mail signature that enables users to contact a company or individual quickly and easily.

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...

Only a year ago it seemed like everyone was using Skype for their VOIP calls. Within the last year, most of the major IM (internet messaging) developers have added some kind of VOIP support to their chat software and video conferencing, so you can use your webcam for making video calls. Bette...

By Ted Wallingford The three packages that have undergone improvements since I last examined them are Yahoo! Messenger, Sightspeed, and Skype. But I'll be honest--the changes to Yahoo! Messenger, now at version 3.0 for the Mac, are superficial at best. There's still no VoIP for Internet voice calling, ther...

We post a lot about VoIP, and Skype in particular. But even with all the new phones and gadgets coming out, VoIP still isn't at the level of landlines where things "just work"™. Here are 11...

VoIP leaders Skype and Vonage also both have VoIP phone-to-phone services on the market. In January this year Skype released a number of WiFi and Internet phones at CES. Wide open market As a side note, Index Ventures now has investments in FON (a WiFi sharing network), Skype and Rebtel. A nic...

By Michael Arrington VOIP is great when you initiate calls from VOIP phones or software (Skype, Vonage, etc.). These VOIP networks can call other VOIP phones, or patch into the normal telephone networks to make relatively inexpensive calls. Vonage long ago replaced my normal telephone service, and an increas...

Miglia has been dabbling in USB and multimedia gear for a while, and now the company jumps into the Internet telephony market with the Dialog Phone, a 2.4GHz wireless handset that connects to your Mac or PC with a USB transmitter. It includes software that integrates the phone with Skype, iC...

By Russell Shaw After reading fellow blogger Tom Keating's excellent review of USRobotics' USR Cordless Phone for Skype (due later this month at $119.99, and his comparison of this product with the Linksys Cordless Internet Telephony Kit, I immediately thought of a reason why VoIP-capable cordless p...

By Om Malik It is nice to see big media wake up to the Skype side of the story, even though they had been prebriefed ahead of the news. Google and eBay deal announced earlier today is going to have even bigger ramifications for the VoIP world. Google Talk team is talking about interoperating with Skype. Jus...

In contrast to my early post where I agreed VoIP still faces sound problems, Skype and Global IP Sound have come together to resolve the issue ...

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.

 Canada - The USB Telephone Adapter lets users make both Skype telephone calls and traditional landline calls using their exising telephone handset. ...