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According to a recent report from Infonetics Research, revenue from VoIP worldwide reached $20.7 billion in the last six months alone. That's billion, with a b... "Residential VoIP services remain healthy, comprising the majority of worldwide VoIP services revenue, and subscribers are u...

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TechCrunch's Michael Arrington this week broke the news that Skype is in negotiations to buy VoIP provider Gizmo5 for approximately $50 million. "The purchase is part of a back-up plan to ensure code base for the online VoIP provider in the event that it's lawsuit with Joltid results in th...

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© josh.liba I recently published an article at VoIP Planet looking at BroadSoft's planned acquisition of Packet Island, a provider of SaaS-based QoS monitoring tools for VoIP and video networks and services. "BroadSoft is committed to helping our global customer base rapidly deploy IP...

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VoIP Calls Can Be Blocked By Your Phone Company at The VoIP Weblog The question is, will they actually do it?Data packets and network dilemmas are expected to...

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Nimbuzz recently launched Nimbuzz for Android, a new app designed (logically enough) for Android devices. "Nimbuzz's claim to fame is that it interconnects a wide variety of other discrete, non-interoperable IM/VoIP services - as well as providing VoIP services of its own over a varie...

© voobie TCM Mobile has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ganton Limited to deploy a commercial cellular VoIP network in India using TCM's proprietary technology. "This will be the world's first commercial network to utilize TCM's patented telecommunication technology (bas...

Unstrung Insider has released a new report entitled Mobile VoIP: A Disruptive Service Goes Mainstream, describing the growth of mobile VoIP as "an unstoppable train." As report author John Blau writes, "The penetration of smartphones, the emergence of new IP-based, voice-enabling t...

Sipera Systems this week introduced its new UC-Sec 100 security appliance for small and medium sized businesses. "Benefits include private communications across networks to devices in any location with IP communications access, SIP trunk termination and SIP trunk security to help d...

Vonage refrained from offering core VoIP services, where is the company headed for? - 26 March 2007 Can Verizon VoIP patents affect competing VoIP services? - 19 April 2007 China One Call Providing Emergency Translation Services - 16 May 2008

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

In what is a move away from just selling hardware and being able to provide a complete solution, VoIP Supply has partnered with bandwidth.com in order to be able to provide business with everything they need for VoIP. Often times, that includes providing Internet bandwidth and a VoIP provi...

I figured the folks at Truphone would be first with a VoIP over WiFi calling app available through the App Store. Sure enough, they are, or at least among them! Related Entries: Truphone: Finally, Real VoIP on the iPhone! - 27 September 2007

VoIP in the Works for the iPhone and iPod Touch - 11 December 2007 RingFree: VoIP auf dem iPhone - und das ohne Hack oder Software - 22 Januar 2008 Fring Launches VoIP on the iPhone - 16 April 2008 iCall Brings You VoIP on the iPhone - 16 June 2008

From hardware PBXes like Jazinga, we move to a PBX that runs on Windows. 3CX sent me a press release about version 6.0 of their Windows-based PBX. They made a big deal out of adding 10 features in 20 weeks. Hipi 2200, World's First VoIP GSM Dual Mode Windows Phone - 24 September 2006

VoIP providers facing though competition - 15 June 2004 Wireless Providers Face Fines Regarding E911 Compliance - 08 January 2007 Will VoIP Providers Be Given Equal Access to 911? - 29 March 2008 How VoIP Providers Give You Local Numbers - 24 April 2008

iCall VoIP on the Apple iPhone from Arlo & Andy on Vimeo. Truphone: Finally, Real VoIP on the iPhone! - 27 September 2007 VoIP on iPhone via iCall - 14 June 2008 Who Will Have The First VoIP Over WiFi Application on iPhone 3G? - 10 July 2008

Related Entries: Enjoy Free VoIP Calls on Nokia N80 till Year End - 17 October 2006 Skype Ends the Free Offer But Don't Worry As Wi-Fi TV Is Out There - 15 December 2006 Enjoy free international and Skype calls from any cell phone with MOBIVOX - 11 May 2007

Garrett Smith, one of the guys behind the success of VoIP Supply, has launched a side project called Mobile VoIP Review where users can rate, write reviews, and discuss voice over IP providers that can be used on your mobile handset. Some of the providers represented on this site include: T...

Related Entries: VOIP Weblog interviews David Beckermeyer - 03 November 2005 Would VoIP phones Get Costlier with Rising Copper Prices? - 18 April 2006 Wi-Fi Phones Get No Love - 12 April 2007 Panasonic launches Globarange cordless DECT and VoIP phones - 21 June 2007

For the first time in a while, I cracked open my box of VoIP gear and broke out a couple of my IP phones. Why? Because I recently received an IP PBX from the folks at Talkswitch and I want to give it a try. While Talkswitch sent me both an analog and a VoIP phone of their own, I also wanted to see what of m...

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.

Rebtel bietet günstige VoIP-Auslandstelefonate an - 03 Juli 2006 Talkster Announces New Mobile VoIP Service for 'Clientless Calling' - 27 September 2006 Talkster, the New Mobile VoIP Service - 19 October 2006 Abbeynet's Mozilla VoIP Extension: Open To Anything - 13 December 2007

SIP is an open standard that makes it possible to make voice over IP calls. Oh sure, there are other ways to do this, but SIP is the most widely deployed and used. Once you get a SIP stack and can route the audio input and output correctly, you can theoretically make and receive calls over IP.

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.

Fring, an application I've written about before, has introduced something that isn't VoIP related, but is scary all the same: now folks can see exactly where you are thanks to the handy, dandy GPS in your mobile phone. It was only a matter of time before someone did this.

Corporate communication is set to experience a change as the beta version of Microsoft VoIP software is being unveiled. This announcement has ended the long wait for this IP telephony software. It will be available for testing with the... Continue.

Gizmo Project 3.0 is out now and it comes along with free calling to Windows Live and Yahoo Messenger. It is being regarded as the first VoIP software which links multiple VoIP networks. With the Meta - voice capability... Continue.

Nokia N800 Internet Tablet has got the VoIP client from Gizmo Project. The client unveiled by the company will enable you to make Wi-Fi calls with a sound quality which you always longed for. Some of the features of... Continue.

VoIP has emerged as one of the most economical ways to call and the trend of using VoIP on your cell phones is catching up but using VoIP on your cell phones might not be as easy as it... Continue.