VOIP News Archive
We pull the latest Voice Over IP news and headlines from the top sources online and display them here for easy at-a-glance viewing.
Vonage Soldiers On After Appeal VictorySuddenly time is back on Vonage's side. Only yesterday, people were talking about how to find an alternative phone service in case an appeals court ruling today put the VoIP provider on a rapid road to bankruptcy. Today, the court cleared Vonage to continue business as usual while it appeals the pa...
ADSL - The VoIP KillerWeak link in reliability chain Over half of UK businesses are avoiding VoIP 'cos their ADSL broadband connections to branch offices aren't up to scratch, according to research coming out of Enterprise-VoIP specialists Viatel.…
2008 - The Year VoIP Gets Hacked?The drawbacks of IP everywhere With VoIP rapidly becoming a commodity feature in everything from TV set-top boxes to barcode scanners, Sipera's VIPER Lab predicts that 2008 will be the year it all goes pear-shaped - a prediction borne out by Cisco's first security fix of the year.…
Your VoIP Calls Are Wiretapped - And Other Legal SurprisesAs much as VoIP providers have relished the Wild West feel of the Internet, sheriffs are riding into town in the form of laws, FCC rules and taxes aimed at gradually taming VoIP. Here’s a rundown of the three debates affecting how VoIP providers handle service, the need to include 911 capability in it, and how open your calls are to federal wiretaps.
Qwest Expands Network Service Contract With Arizona State University...its services will provide ASU with a centrally managed, hosted, scalable, flexible and distributed architecture for voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) and unified communications. Savings to the university are expected to be USD1.48m a year. Comments on this story may ...
SiTel Gains Worldwide ISO 9001:2008 Certification...cordless and corded communication and is the world’s number one DCT supplier for cordless voice, real-time data and VoIP. For more information, visit www.sitelsemi.com For further information, please contact: SiTel Semiconductor BV Frank van den Dungen Quality ...
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VoIP Is Coming To The IPod TouchIs there nothing an Apple can't do? VoIP provider Truphone has ported its VoIP client to the iPod Touch, enabling the music player to make free phone calls over Wi-Fi networks, but only to other Truphone users for the moment.… Web threats: Why conventional protection doesn't work
VoIP Order To Allow 999 Calls And Give Caller LocationGoogle, Microsoft, Skype miffed Providers of internet telephony must now allow emergency 999 calls over their networks or face the risk of enforcement action, regulator Ofcom has said. Caller location information must also be provided where technically feasible.…
Taking Precautions Against A Vonage CollapseThe best advice for Vonage customers this week is not to panic. After all, the judge in Friday's hearing on the injunction resulting from Verizon's successful patent infringement suit didn't say the VoIP pioneer couldn't keep serving its customers, he just said it couldn't acquire any new ones. And an appeals court quickly put ...
Generic VoIP Toolkit Comes To The IPhoneBut will Apple allow it? Global IP solutions is now punting its VoiceEngine Mobile technology for the iPhone, making it simple to add VoIP to any iPhone application.…
Raytheon Completes Flight Testing Of Key Air Force Intelligence System...support enterprisewide execution of intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions. The system is the first "Protection Level 4" accredited and deployed VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) technology that includes a sophisticated information assurance component for the Department of Defense intelligence community. Crew ...
EBay Close To Skype SaleHanging 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?
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 MoreSynopsis: 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...