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EC Threatens More Legal Action Over Broadband
News Speaking at a public hearing into the issue of access to the "last mile" of Europe's telephone networks on Monday, Mario Monti, European Commissioner for Competition Policy, said the current situation was unacceptable.
[July 8, 2002, 16:14]
VoIP Regulation Hangs In Balance
News Cable providers are now deciding whether to upgrade those networks to VoIP systems, which are a more cost-effective method than the telephone switches they now use. VoIP calls are less expensive, because they avoid the toll roads of the telephone...
[October 27, 2003, 13:55]
Net Telephony Worth $2b By 2002 - Report
News Revenue growth will be restrained by the lower sound quality of Internet telephony as opposed to public-switched telephone networks, and by the lag in ISPs' and corporations' infrastructure upgrades," said Frost's telecommunications analyst...
[October 8, 1997, 15:33]
Juniper's Sub-£500 'hot Spot In A Box'
News Major telephone and broadband providers are expected to spend even more on building Wi-Fi networks in coming years, despite the ongoing worldwide economic malaise, said Jim Ciociolo, vice president of Colubris Networks, the co-developer with...
[May 21, 2003, 9:45]
Mesh Networking Embraces Open-source Telephony
News Lander believes that Asterisk has the potential to dramatically change the way companies pay for their telephony services, so that buying a piece of hardware to switch telephone calls could soon be a thing of the past.
[October 27, 2004, 12:55]
Measuring Performance And Quality Of Packet Voice Systems
White Papers Voice over IP (VoIP) is the term for making telephone calls over private or public IP based data networks. Similar to the public switched telephone network, the call types might be voice, fax or modem and to be received reliably the transporting IP...
[July 19, 2003, 19:26]
An Overview Of Circuit, Packet, And SS7/C7 Networks
White Papers This white paper provides an overview of the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN), packet-based networks, and the less-known, but critical, SS7/C7 network. And it explains why IP telephony switches must be able to interface seamlessly with all...
[August 25, 2003, 7:44]
Real & Virtual War: Ciip & The Public/Private Collaboration
White Papers All critical infrastructures (transportation, finance, electric power, water, etc.are increasingly dependent on the evolving information infrastructure - the public telephone network, the Internet, and terrestrial and satellite wireless networks...
[August 22, 2005, 6:00]
Catena Networks Chooses Soffront To Satisfy Multiple & Diverse Tracking Needs
White Papers Catena Networks was founded with a vision to create the "New Access Architecture for the Converged Public Network" and, in the process, make broadband access as ubiquitous as Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS).
[July 11, 2006, 0:00]
A Guide To Securing Broadband Cable Networks: DOCSIS Security
White Papers In the near future, cable networks will carry low-latency voice and video signals with quality rivaling or surpassing that of the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). The PacketCable 1.2 Security Specification provides a framework for securing...
[June 6, 2008, 6:51]
Logan City Council Enhances Customer Service And Cuts Costs With A VoIP Solution From Nortel Networks
White Papers Nortel Networks i2004 Internet Telephone provides the familiarity and ease-of-use of a traditional telephone, yet capitalises on new values introduced by the convergence of voice and data at the desktop.
[October 30, 2004, 3:00]
Technical Paper: What Is A WAN (Wide Area Network) ?
White Papers To link LANs into a WAN, you can use private lines, such as the leased T1 connections used by many large companies, or public networks like the telephone network or the Internet. Whereas a LAN (local area network) is a network that links computers...
[July 13, 2004, 0:00]
Benefits Of Using VPN Technology
White Papers Virtual Private Networks allow you to use the public Internet to securely connect remote offices and remote employees at a fraction of the cost of dedicated, private telephone lines. The first is to connect two or more geographically separated...
[September 4, 2003, 0:00]
Cisco Packet Telephony Center Virtual Switch (PTC VS)
White Papers Cisco PTC VS is a carrier-class service and network management system that provisions tandem softswitch, the virtual-packet-voice-switch connection between the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) and VoIP service provider networks.
[October 7, 2004, 3:00]
Including VoIP Over WLAN In A Seamless Next-Generation Wireless Environment
White Papers Further, voice services inherently involve call control signaling that requires a high level of priority in order to meet the timing constraints of interfaces to external networks, such as the wireless cellular network or the public switched...
[August 23, 2003, 0:07]
Move To VoIP At Your Own Pace: IP-Enabled Solutions Can Deliver Big Benefits While Protecting Existing Investments
White Papers VoIP technology is mature enough to deliver the reliability and quality of service necessary for mission-critical customer service operations, and the savings in reduced Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) costs alone justify choosing IP over...
[July 20, 2006, 12:30]
Verisign - IP Telephony
White Papers The first is how IP telephony evolved and how it is being integrated into the public switched telephone network (PSTN). The third and final part examines how converged PSTN and IP telephony networks can be integrated at the services layer.
[April 28, 2004, 22:57]
Cisco IP Transfer Point As The Signaling Gateway For The Cisco PGW 2200 Softswitch
White Papers The Cisco PGW 2200 Softswitch is a carrier-class call agent that performs the signaling and call-control tasks - such as digit analysis, routing, and circuit selection - within the public switched telephone network (PSTN) gateway infrastructure.
[August 25, 2004, 10:33]
Genesys Meeting Center VoIP White Paper
White Papers Its main application is to allow individuals to conduct voice conversations over an IP network instead of the existing Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). VoIP is a technology that transmits voice over data networks.
[August 20, 2007, 4:21]
Cisco 7200 Series Router: Voice Gateway
White Papers Toll bypass is an application that allows customers to bypass the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) comprising Time Division Multiplex (TDM)-based switches, and then utilize the packet network for long-distance (or toll) voice calls.
[February 17, 2005, 2:00]
