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News The benefits of FMC to enterprise are it has the potential to cut mobile costs - by utilising VoIP in the office - while also reducing the number of telephony devices a company needs. Fixed-mobile convergence enables a single device to be used to...
[05 Mar 2008]
News VoIP telephony providers will have to enable customers to make calls to the emergency services, following a ruling by Ofcom. All VoIP providers who connect to the UK's public switched telephone network (PSTN) will have to modify or upgrade their...
[07 Dec 2007]
News Microsoft will likely dominate the desktop, and Cisco has already proven that it's strong on the infrastructure side, selling roughly half of the VoIP-enabled telephony lines. Microsoft chairman Bill Gates and Business Division president Jeff...
[17 Oct 2007]
News Skype has fixed a software bug that made the internet telephony service almost unusable for two days last week. Thirty per cent of Skype's 220 million customers are business users, according to the company's own figures, with the vast majority of...
[20 Aug 2007]
News And while Blighty is moving gradually towards adopting new types of telephony, it seems there are some old school types among us. And as fixed-lines get increasingly neglected, VoIP is becoming more of a communications staple for the Europeans: 17...
[30 Apr 2007]
News Skype is planning to announce a partnership with a security company to help organisations gain control over usage of the net telephony tool at work. The announcement fits with Skype's efforts to position its VoIP application as a business tool.
[01 Feb 2007]
News In addition to the server software, Microsoft is also readying new desktop Office Communicator software that can handle telephony tasks along with corporate instant messaging. Last week, Microsoft finished work on Exchange Server 2007, which...
[12 Dec 2006]
News Ofcom fell silent earlier this month on proposed regulations for the UK's burgeoning internet telephony industry. The UK has been slow to adopt new services such as VoIP and IPTV compared to other countries, research from telecoms watchdog Ofcom...
[30 Nov 2006]
News Skype on Tuesday issued an update that fixes a serious security flaw in its internet telephony software for Apple's Mac OS X. The VoIP provider, part of online auction giant eBay, deems the issue "high" risk.
[04 Oct 2006]
News Ofcom also noted the competitive impact of technologies such as internet telephony (VoIP), which it said was already used "actively" by more than half a million UK households and small businesses, and mobile phones, which now account for 31 per...
[20 Jul 2006]
News On Monday, less than a month after the company's disappointing debut on the New York Stock Exchange, Vonage acknowledged that Verizon, the second-largest phone company in the US, has filed a lawsuit charging that Vonage infringed on seven of its...
[20 Jun 2006]
News Companies have made other types of cheap telephony available and cable companies haven't got a great incentive to launch VoIP as their traditional telecoms business is mature. Two reports by JupiterResearch have found the traditional PSTN phones...
[15 Jun 2006]
News In addition to competing against big phone companies such as AT&T and Verizon Communications, Vonage is increasingly facing competition from other internet telephony players. The biggest threat to Vonage appears to be the cable companies, which are...
[25 May 2006]
News Butler added: "The bleeding edge part of the population will embrace this but there are so many other low-cost telephony [products] on offer at the moment. VoIP provider Skype has begun selling credit vouchers at Sainsbury's supermarkets across the...
[15 May 2006]
News Such high speeds would seem to make the new data card ideal for applications such as internet telephony and instant messaging. Tony Lock, chief analyst at Bloor Research, believes the launch of a T-Mobile VoIP client is a possibility: "T-Mobile has...
[09 May 2006]
News This is due to the dramatic difference in cost between internet telephony and GSM usage, as well as the development of wi-fi-enabled VoIP handsets. Sarin also suggested the new tariffs would stimulate VoIP demand among businesses.
[03 May 2006]
News With almost 800,000 subscribers, Vonage is among the leading providers of net telephony, also known as voice over Internet Protocol (or VoIP), which is a method used to digitise phone calls, then route them over the internet.
[03 Aug 2005]
News has agreed to purchase Dialpad, a company that offers internet telephony services, and expects to offer new voice services within the next few months, Yahoo! s director of instant messaging, called voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) the new online...
[15 Jun 2005]
News Michael Krupka, a Bain Capital managing director, said in a statement: "Voice over Internet Protocol has reached a tipping point, as mainstream consumers begin to adopt broadband telephony as a replacement for their traditional telephone service.
[09 May 2005]
News Security standards for mobile computing and telephony have recently improved, analyst group Gartner claimed on Monday, but while service providers have strengthened the security of mobile internet and email connections, customers are going to have...
[18 Apr 2005]
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