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BT launches consumer VoIP with landline pricing
News The service, called BT Communicator with Yahoo Messenger, combines voice over IP (VoIP) technology with Yahoo's instant messenger service. Unlike enterprise-class VoIP services such as Cable & Wireless IP Voice, which use private networks, BT...
[July 15, 2004, 13:55]
BT promises truly universal broadband
News It is starting with a voice over IP trial involving 1,500 customers in Cambridge and Woolwich this year. Analysts have suggested that voice over IP could make a massive hole in the voice revenues enjoyed by telcos such as BT.
[June 9, 2004, 13:05]
Newport tries to cash in on VoIP
News Chepstow-based Newport Networks announced on Monday that it plans to float on the stock market ahead of the launch of a telecoms product that could help make voice-over-IP (VoIP) services a commercial success.
[March 29, 2004, 12:40]
C&W claims big VoIP savings
News Unlike consumer voice over IP (VoIP) services such as Skype, which run across the public Internet, C&W's IP Voice product uses the telco's own network. We are the first operator to come to market with a managed voice over IP service," said Gareth...
[July 5, 2004, 16:50]
Regulators consider the future of VoIP
News The degree to which a network carrying voice calls is expected to be available may need further consideration, especially as any relaxation of requirements could have greater implications in the long run, as more and more voice is carried over IP...
[April 14, 2004, 14:10]
Mobile industry decides on LTE voice standard
News The long-term evolution (LTE) of 3G will involve IP-only networks, unlike the circuit-switched networks that currently support mobile voice calls and text messages. A group of companies said on Wednesday that they will use a technical profile...
[November 6, 2009, 14:47]
Souped-up Wi-Fi handset includes Web browsing and email
News IP Talk, a subsidiary of electronics firm Mitsubishi Electric, will sell a phone that works on voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) only. IP phones allow people to make calls that travel over the Internet, rather than across privately owned long...
[July 2, 2003, 9:19]
Cable & Wireless launches enterprise VoIP service
Talkback Cable & Wireless is also not the first company to deliver IP voice and IP telephony to enterprises over converged IP VPNs. Hi Graeme alwaysON first to market with onverged IP voice telephony We have rolled out the largest UK hosted IP telephony...
[July 6, 2004, 23:50]
Virgin Retail plans major technology upgrade
News The company is also investigating the potential of Voice over IP, but has no plans for RFID technology. Virgin Retail is also assessing the potential of voice-over-IP services to help cut communications costs in the organisation.
[February 24, 2005, 16:20]
VoIP PBX Solutions: An Upgradation in VoIP Technology
Blog The service allow the customers to avail the Voice over IP networks at low costs, along with several other extra facilities. The latest news is that the Voice over IP technology has been converged. The VoIP IP PBX solutions have reached a level of...
[May 5, 2008, 10:03]
BT offers Internet voice calls
News Making a phone call will never be the same again according to British Telecommunications (quote: BT) which acknowledged that telephone calls are shifting from their traditional home on the telephone network to the Internet as it rolled out its...
[November 8, 2000, 15:27]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog The inventor of Pretty Good Privacy or PGP, the first generally distributed public key encryption system, has long wanted to give similar security to voice over IP (VoIP) telephony. It doesn't matter if the spooks or the Milk Marketing Board record...
[August 18, 2006, 20:35]
3Com launches VoIP network-management tool
News Together, these features are 3Com's attempt to help firms run voice-over-IP within their organisation, according to Richard Quine, product line manager for network management at 3Com. Quine added that Network Director can identify which IP phones...
[May 5, 2004, 16:10]
Mesh networking embraces open-source telephony
News It also supports voice-over-IP (VoIP). Earlier this month, Linux advocate Jon 'Maddog' Hall predicted that the market for open-source voice-over-IP (VoIP) services would be bigger than the Linux market.
[October 27, 2004, 12:55]
VoIP hang-up looming?
News Phone industry analyst firm TeleGeography estimates there were 18 billion minutes of voice over IP phone calls in 2002, or about 10 percent of all the calls made. At stake are rules used to divvy up the 5.2 billion unassigned phone numbers set...
[January 27, 2003, 13:11]
Nortel launches softly, softly security up-sell
News The strategy is part of a major announcement the company made on Monday that promises a "holistic" approach to locking up networks, including traditional telephony and converged networks carrying voice over IP.
[September 24, 2002, 6:27]
Mobile VoIP: IP Convergence Goes Mobile
White Papers The most visible aspect of IP convergence is through Voice over IP (VoIP), a way to carry voice calls over an IP network by digitizing and packetizing them as data streams. The telecommunications industry is in the midst of the megatrend of IP...
[September 7, 2006, 3:18]
Nortel results stun analysts
News While we expect that the percentage growth in the overall capital spending by our customers will be in the low single digits in 2004, compared to 2003, we expect to grow faster than the market by leveraging our particular strengths in voice over...
[January 30, 2004, 8:20]
AT&T to trial Net telephony in UK
News VoIP has been gaining popularity as a way to cut costs by sending calls over IP-based networks -- the Internet or private corporate networks -- rather than over traditional landline systems, which are heavily regulated and taxed.
[June 9, 2004, 9:20]
ICANN approves .tel domain
News The idea is for users to use .tel as a way of communicating directly with the person or company behind a particular Web site, using technologies such as voice over IP, email or SMS. It will provide seamless integration of existing methods of...
[May 16, 2006, 15:20]
