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Year 2009

 

Rate Will Skype be a part of open source community?

Original at VoIP external link    Fri, Nov 6

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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...

Rate India: No more VoIP Calls

Original at VoIP external link    Fri, Sep 18

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By Pooja India would not allow any access to VoIP calls as the Intelligence Bureau (IB) wants to block all Internet Telephony Services. IB asserted that the country is lacking the capability of tracking the telephony calls — both domestic international.

Rate No to third party Extras: Skype

Original at VoIP external link    Sat, Sep 12

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By anoopjain Users like to work on software that give them tools at their disposal, they like to relish the power by using them, by curbing rather cutting the Extra service, I hope Skype is not committing some mistake that would reflect in the near future. Or else may be conclude that Skype does not want to...

Year 2007

 

Rate Cisco and Microsoft at loggerheads over VoIP

Original at VoIP external link    Sun, Nov 18

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By arpita Source:Solokay, Pcmag Arpita: The rivalry between Cisco and Microsoft has once again intensified, as Microsoft launched its Unified Communications portfolio to take a significant share of the VoIP market pie. Cisco has already admitted that Microsoft’s entry into the VoIP sector...

Rate Zimmermann, Atelier bring Zfone software for Symbian smartphones

Original at VoIP external link    Tue, Oct 23

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By Bhagaban We’re seeing VoIP telephony’s stellar growth and acceptance in the mass market, but users do not realize their Internet calls are more likely and easily intercepted than with standard telephony. With Phil Zimmermann’s Zfone for Symbian OS, we’re bringing to the masses the same level of...

Rate VePhone ensures free VoIP services without downloads

Original at VoIP external link    Thu, Mar 8

By Bhagaban Read Group 3 Technology (G3T) has launched a new kind of web-browser based Internet Phone service, known as VePhone. It brings free VoIP services for the customers without downloading. The VePhone VoIP service provides customers a UK telephone number,...

Rate Bangladesh to provide VoIP licenses to all providers

Original at VoIP external link    Mon, Mar 5

By Bhagaban The technical committee was constituted last month to review the VoIP market in the light of increasing number of illegal VoIP operators and government’s drive to wipe out these service providers. At the very outset, I can say it’s a path breaking decision by the Bangladesh government. Th...

Rate SunRocket adopts DigiLinea Network for VoIP call termination

Original at VoIP external link    Mon, Mar 5

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By Bhagaban DigiLinea is regarded as one of leading VoIP infrastructure and service providers to the US Hispanic and Latin American Markets. Its VoIP network in Latin America ensures proper routs for VoIP call termination to different service providers.

Rate Are we really enjoying Free VoIP?

Original at VoIP external link    Sun, Mar 4

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...

Rate Comcast has now more than two million voice customers

Original at VoIP external link    Thu, Mar 1

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By Bhagaban The growing popularity of Comcast Digital Voice challenges regular VoIP players like Vonage, Verizon as customers prepare bundled services from a single service provider. Comcast Corporation, the leading Tri-Play service provider of USA has signaled out its strong dominance in the...

Rate Verizon wins mobile spam case

Original at VoIP external link    Tue, Feb 27

By Bhagaban While Verizon’s patent case against Vonage is in furious debate in the Silicon Valley, the US-based VoIP service provider has won the two-year old mobile spam case against Marketing LLC that allegedly sent spam messages to Verizon’s mobile customers.

Rate Keyspan VP-24 A Cordless Skype Phone supports both PC and Mac

Original at VoIP external link    Sun, Feb 25

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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....

Rate Avaya bundles up Google Apps in its VoIP technology

Original at VoIP external link    Sun, Feb 25

By Bhagaban In an effort to provide enriched VoIP solutions for the small business enterprises, Avaya has reached out an agreement with Google to add its latest Apps Premier Edition suite of Web applications in its VoIP technology. In addition to these plans, Avaya will also ensure its customers to s...

Rate Mobile VoIP has far less impact: T-Mobile

Original at VoIP external link    Wed, Feb 14

By Bhagaban Emergency phone service and ‘always on’ connectivity are also big issues, since staying online takes up bandwidth on pricey mobile networks. And then there’s the cost. When people talk about VoIP, they think free. With any mobile service provided over the Internet, you’re going to need to...

Rate Pingo makes VoIP calls free to China too

Original at VoIP external link    Wed, Feb 14

By Bhagaban The 15-day free service is an effort to hit the Chinese market, which is one of the potential VoIP markets in the world. Shall I wrong to say, there is also a strong competition for free services? If it was not so, then Pingo would not have suddenly launched their free VoIP offer for the custome...

Rate Ericsson brings Home Mobile VoIP through its Femto Cell Solution

Original at VoIP external link    Sat, Feb 10

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By Bhagaban Swedish telecom giant Ericsson has for first time brought Mobile VoIP to home by launching its much talked Femto Cell solution. It is compatible with WiFi and ADSL ensuring operator to provide VoIP services over a mobile phone network to the customers as they get into their home.

Rate Wal-Mart ready to sell Vonage VoIP phones

Original at VoIP external link    Thu, Feb 8

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By Bhagaban As per the mutual agreement, Wal-Mart would sell Vonage VoIP phones in its all most all the 1, 3000 retail outlets throughout Canada. Interestingly, it is for the time that Wal-Mart stores will have bunch of VoIP phones, no matter it is Vonage phones.

Rate Residential VoIP customers to touch 267 million by 2012

Original at VoIP external link    Sun, Feb 4

By Bhagaban The strong growth can be attributed entry of Cable service providers into the VoIP arena. For instance, Comcast, the US-based cable service provider has registered more than 419,000 new voice customers during fourth quarter of 2006 ending the year with 1.9 million voice customers.

Rate Canada sees first HD VoIP

Original at VoIP external link    Sun, Feb 4

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By Bhagaban Announcing the launch of HD VoIP, Samer Bishav, CEO of Iristel said, The company has also offered Pay-As-You-Go VoIP plan for residential customers. The main objective of Pay-As-You-Go VoIP plan is to ensure cheap VoIP services for the residential customers in Canada.

Rate Fring MVoIP supports both Gtalk and Skype

Original at VoIP external link    Wed, Jan 31

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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...

Rate Dubai bans VoIP in free zones

Original at VoIP external link    Mon, Jan 29

By Bhagaban According to Gulf News, the Regulatory Body is now brining rules to ban VoIP services in the free zones of Dubai from next month. Though, it is affecting Du as of now, since it has been authorized to provide its telecom services in the free zones, its long term consequences are bad for VoIP in g...

Rate iPhone boomerang now falls on Cisco

Original at VoIP external link    Sat, Jan 27

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By Bhagaban The iPhone controversy takes a new twist with a Canadian VoIP company alleging Cisco Systems illegally using its iPhone trademark. Comwave, one of the leading VoIP service providers of Canada has complained that Cisco Systems is illegally using the iPhone trademark.

Rate Vonage V-Access makes VoIP calls cheaper

Original at VoIP external link    Wed, Jan 24

By Bhagaban Commenting on V-Access, Mike Snyder, CEO of Vonage said, The Vonage V-Access service offers customers an access number to make VoIP calls to other Vonage phone number or an 800-number without incurring any long distance or international charges.

Rate FuturePhone offers free VoIP services to 50 countries

Original at VoIP external link    Sun, Jan 21

By Bhagaban There is also strong competition for the free service providers. Few days ago, we have been introduced about AllFreeCalls.net, which is offering free VoIP services to the customers. I came to know that FuturePhone is now coming up with a mega offer making VoIP calls free to all most 50 countr...

Rate UK VoIP: Enterprises follow ‘no pain, no gain’ theory!

Original at VoIP external link    Wed, Jan 17

By Bhagaban In its new survey, the IP Telephony Company, ShoreTel claims the UK enterprises are worried over upgradation and implementation costs of VoIP during the initial stage without considering the long term benefits of this latest technology.

Rate Coming soon: JAJAH VoIP software for Apple iPhone

Original at VoIP external link    Wed, Jan 10

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By Bhagaban Soon after, Apple announced his coveted iPhone, JAJAH has declared that it would develop its software to support the iPhone in June 2007. It means that iPhone customers will be able to make free or low-cost global VoIP calls using JAJAH services.

Rate Google Click-To-Call service reaches China

Original at VoIP external link    Wed, Jan 10

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By Bhagaban Google’s association with VoIP Inc., is not new. The US-based search engine company has been using VoIP Inc.,’s network in America, England, Germany, Japan, France, Italy, Spain, India, Australia and the Netherlands. Google has taken its Click-To-Call VoIP services to China and eight mo...

Rate Vonage enters into WiFi deal with EarthLink

Original at VoIP external link    Tue, Jan 9

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By Bhagaban As per the deal, VoIP giant will purchase Internet access from EarthLink on a wholesale basis in cities where EarthLink has built a citywide WiFi network. Vonage would sell them under its own brand in any market where EarthLink has such a network.

Rate Fring founder says mVoIP means business

Original at VoIP external link    Sat, Jan 6

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By Bhagaban It seems that, just as 2006 saw VoIP enter the mainstream, 2007 will see mobile VoIP make serious inroads and begin to disrupt the conventional mobile telephony model. Traditional operators will have to embrace this trend rather than ignore it, because one thing is certain: mVoIP is here...

Year 2006

 

Rate Is VoIP an information service?

Original at VoIP external link    Fri, Dec 22

By Bhagaban Is VoIP a telecommunication service or information service? This question comes to fore in the wake of ongoing legal battle between Vonage and the city of Baltimore recently. The City of Baltimore has filed a case against Vonage America claiming the Internet phone service provider is av...

Rate Lingo, ATS sign VoIP pact

Original at VoIP external link    Wed, Dec 20

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By Bhagaban Here is a resounding agreement between two established VoIP players, Lingo and ATS (American Telecom Services), under which they will launch a new program to provide converged VoIP services by the integration of Lingo’s broadband services with ATS’ Digital Clear Internet Phones.

Rate Symmy VoIP client also supports Symbian Phones

Original at VoIP external link    Wed, Dec 20

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By Bhagaban I have come to know from this site about a new VoIP application for Symbian phones. Called as Symmy, the new client enables users to make and receive VoIP calls using Symbian mobile phones including Nokia N Series, Nokia E Series, Samsung and LG.

Rate Jajah evolves new business model to provide free calls in Europe

Original at VoIP external link    Tue, Dec 19

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By Bhagaban The most innovative off-line media companies are moving towards the web. By working with JAJAH, our partners are able to deliver advanced 2.0 solutions to their existing customers. JAJAH gives them a path to the future by supplying all the telephony infrastructure they need.

Rate Not Apple, Linksys launches iPhone for VoIP market

Original at VoIP external link    Mon, Dec 18

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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...

Rate No more Sound problems in VoIP Calls!

Original at VoIP external link    Tue, Aug 22

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 ...

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