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Skype booms amid economic downturn
News The sinking economy has been a good thing for internet telephony service Skype. Scott Durchslag, the company's chief operating officer, told reporters during a press conference in Las Vegas at the Consumer Electronics Show that Skype is seeing a...
[January 9, 2009, 8:41]
eBay finalises $2.75bn sale of Skype
News Auction site eBay has sold off the Skype telephony service to a group of investors that includes Marc Andreessen's new Andreessen Horowitz group, Silver Lake, and the Skype co-founders' company Joltid.
[November 20, 2009, 14:48]
COLT and C&W firm up VoIP plans
News COLT is just the latest European telecoms operator to make a move in the VoIP space, amid concern that Internet telephony will have a massive negative impact on the voice revenues that telcos have typically enjoyed.
[April 15, 2005, 17:50]
Sony gets into VoIP
News In September, auction powerhouse eBay announced that it had agreed to pay $2.6bn (£1.5bn) for Internet telephony provider Skype, one of the premiere VoIP companies.eBay said it plans to boost communications between buyers and sellers.
[November 17, 2005, 8:30]
Encryption pioneer expands on VoIP plans
News Zimmermann has developed a prototype of an Internet telephony application that encrypts calls, preventing anyone from eavesdropping. More details have emerged on Pretty Good Privacy's (PGP) creator Phil Zimmerman's effort to provide a secure way to...
[July 29, 2005, 9:00]
Thales Speeds Up and Secures Electronic Invoicing at Si.mobil-Vodafone
White Papers Si.mobil-Vodafone is the first private mobile telephony operator in Slovenia and with its variety of new services, products and technologies is competing directly with the large state owned telco. With more than 500,000 customers, billing is a...
[September 19, 2009, 1:22]
Customer Support Improved Via Convenient Identification and Authorization of Avaya Technicians
White Papers A global leader in secure and reliable Internet Protocol telephony systems and communications software applications and services, Avaya, Inc.serves more than one million businesses. When the company embarked on the design of a new identification...
[November 12, 2008, 0:01]
Cisco and Microsoft team up on SME deal
News Small businesses are moving to higher speeds, Internet telephony, more security," Cisco Systems vice president Peter Alexander said. Cisco Systems and Microsoft will begin selling bundles of their lower-priced networking equipment to small...
[February 12, 2004, 9:05]
Indigo/Phlink Scripts
Downloads These scripts integrate the Phlink telephony product with the Indigo home control server by dynamically building and speaking a menu of options over the phone, based on your home control setup. Ovolab Phlink automatically answers telephone calls...
[July 18, 2004, 8:00]
VoIP providers collaborate to promote services
News A group of VoIP companies will announce today that they are banding together to promote the use of Internet telephony. The Internet Voice Campaign is a part of the VON Coalition, a group that aims to increase adoption and use of VoIP.
[November 3, 2005, 15:40]
Carrier-Class Softswitch Enables Service Provider to Deliver Advanced Hosted IP Communications
White Papers iHub needed to find a platform that could not only provide the right hosted IP telephony services for iHub's customers, but also give iHub the tools to tap into the wider market by reselling the service through a channel of distributors and...
[June 25, 2008, 1:01]
Best Practices for a Wireless VoIP Infrastructure
White Papers VoIP systems have revolutionized the way enterprises deploy and manage telephony, allowing not just cost savings but providing increased flexibility and productivity in the way business is done. In a similar vein, wireless LANs are delivering...
[January 11, 2006, 0:01]
Telcos staring into the VoIP chasm
News Voice-over-IP services allow a phone to be plugged into a broadband data connection, sending calls mostly over the unregulated Internet -- which keeps the service cheaper than traditional telephony. For 130 years, traditional telephone operators...
[March 4, 2005, 10:55]
Skype deal to boost workplace security
News Skype plans to announce a partnership next week 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 internet telephony application as a...
[February 1, 2007, 9:03]
Special Section on Wireless Technologies in Factory and Industrial Automation - Part I
White Papers Wireless technologies are nowadays in widespread use, with cellular telephony and wireless Internet access being two of the major driving forces behind this. Using wireless technologies in industrial and factory automation is also very attractive...
[November 26, 2009, 23:00]
Nortel to provide London 2012 network infrastructure
News On Wednesday, the Games's organising committee announced that the communications firm will supply BT with equipment for wide area networks (WANs), local area networks (LANs), call centres and fixed telephony.
[July 30, 2008, 13:07]
Network and Voice Management Software
White Papers Once they had only to accommodate data transmission with a completely separate system for telephony. Enterprise networks are evolving rapidly. Then came integration with the internet and the rise of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) that exist...
[August 15, 2009, 1:20]
Plantronics Savi Office WO100
Blog Unified communications — the integration of IP telephony, conferencing, messaging, presence and IM — is becoming increasingly prevalent in businesses, and obviously has a strong voice component. To serve this market, headset manufacturer...
[September 23, 2009, 15:41]
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Blog Talk of the Internet, mobile telephony, Television (or what's left of it), YouTube, My 'yawn' Space, Facebook, all things 'G' or any mention of technocentric communication gadgetry; gizmo's, words, terms and definitions is really beginning to...
[May 15, 2009, 8:03]
Microsoft makes VoIP acquisition
News The move comes as all the major portal and IM companies are moving more heavily into Internet telephony. Microsoft is set to announce that it has purchased a small Internet calling start-up called Teleo, as part of a move to expand the capabilities...
[August 31, 2005, 15:15]
