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VoIP wars begin as BT trades shots with Skype

...gunning for rival voice over IP (VoIP) services such as Skype with BT Communicator with Yahoo Messenger, the UK telco's first major Internet telephony... Read more

16 July, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

BT launches consumer VoIP with landline pricing

...telephony market on Thursday through a partnership with Yahoo. The service, called BT Communicator with Yahoo Messenger, combines voice over IP (VoIP) technology with Yahoo... Read more

15 July, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

VoIP outage affects thousands

...second phone line. Unlike PC-based VoIP services such as Skype and BT Communicator, which use a headset or a microphone, Broadband Voice uses a... Read more

27 January, 2006 by Graeme Wearden

BT?s wrist slapped over 'free VoIP' advert

...against BT over a direct mail advert to their broadband customers promoting BT Communicator, its recently launched Internet telephony package. The advert stated that broadband... Read more

29 June, 2005 by Tom Espiner

VoIP is no threat, says BT

...services: The year-old Broadband Voice, which mimics a regular phone, and BT Communicator which was launched this year with Yahoo Messenger and which works... Read more

29 November, 2004 by Matt Loney

Skype launches Apple flavour

...at BT Retail, told ZDNet UK that Skype was "nowhere close" to BT Communicator when it comes to features -- a charge that Skype rejects. The... Read more

31 August, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

Yahoo Messenger 6.0

...the latest version of Yahoo Messenger (6,0,0,1788) comes with BT Communicator, an add-on that lets you make voice over IP (VoIP... Read more

31 August, 2004 by Stephen Bigelow

EC seeks views on future regulation of VoIP

...in different guises -- include Kazaa's peer-to-peer service "Skype" and BT Communicator. US provider Vonage recently announced plans to launch a service in... Read more

28 July, 2004 by Clive Gringras

Regulators consider the future of VoIP

...and BT's new product due to be launched later this year, BT Communicator. Such services are also referred to as voice over broadband -- or... Read more

14 April, 2004 by Clive Gringras

BT to let broadband users boost their bandwidth

...downloading speed is needed. It has also created a 'converged communications' product -- BT Communicator -- that will let users conduct voice calls over the Internet; a... Read more

11 March, 2004 by Graeme Wearden

BT brings trials and promises to the broadband battle

...according to BT. This is set to be launched on 6 April. BT Communicator with Yahoo! Messenger will let users manage all their home communications... Read more

11 March, 2004 by Ron Coates

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