February 11, 2008
Peter Cox, an expert in VoIP, has announced his new security company, UM Labs. The company is planning to release new hardware-based VoIP security gateways, this year.
Already in a late stage of development is the RC-2100, a gateway box designed to secure SIP-based voice, IM and video connections from roaming or mobile users calling back to HQ. This is ...
UM Labs VoIP security company announced
by Jan Harris
Peter Cox, an expert in VoIP, has announced his new security company, UM Labs. The company is planning to release new hardware-based VoIP security gateways, this year.
Already in a late stage of development is the RC-2100, a gateway box designed to secure SIP-based voice, IM and video connections from roaming or mobile users calling back to HQ. This is ...
February 10, 2008
An industry analyst has predicted that the market for business use of VoIP is potentially huge. Rogier Mol, senior analyst for European VoIP Infrastructure, said that, although the VoIP sector is still in development, "the growth potential of this market is huge".
In its five-year forecast for the VoIP market in western Europe, international research firm IDC said that the total ...
Business-led huge growth potential for VoIP
by Lin Freestone
An industry analyst has predicted that the market for business use of VoIP is potentially huge. Rogier Mol, senior analyst for European VoIP Infrastructure, said that, although the VoIP sector is still in development, "the growth potential of this market is huge".
In its five-year forecast for the VoIP market in western Europe, international research firm IDC said that the total ...
February 9, 2008
Verizon Communications, the second-largest US phone company, is suing another service provider for patent infringement related to the intellectual property behind the transmission of VoIP calls. A suit has been filed against US cable company, Charter Communications.
Verizon has already successfully sued Vonage for patent infringement, and recently filed suit against Cox Communications. As in the Cox suit, Verizon is ...
Verizon to sue Charter over VoIP patents
by Lin Freestone
Verizon Communications, the second-largest US phone company, is suing another service provider for patent infringement related to the intellectual property behind the transmission of VoIP calls. A suit has been filed against US cable company, Charter Communications.
Verizon has already successfully sued Vonage for patent infringement, and recently filed suit against Cox Communications. As in the Cox suit, Verizon is ...
February 7, 2008
Alliance Communications, a Bristol-based VoIP provider, has merged with Midas Telecom.
The companies will continue to trade in south west England as Alliance, and in the rest of the UK as a new company, AMI Solutions Ltd. Midas will trade independently in mainland Europe.
The merger will provide Midas with a strong regional base to provide enterprises in the south west ...
Alliance Communications merges with Midas
by Jan Harris
Alliance Communications, a Bristol-based VoIP provider, has merged with Midas Telecom.
The companies will continue to trade in south west England as Alliance, and in the rest of the UK as a new company, AMI Solutions Ltd. Midas will trade independently in mainland Europe.
The merger will provide Midas with a strong regional base to provide enterprises in the south west ...
February 6, 2008
Fring, a mobile internet service and community, has added mobile file transfers to its free VoIP applications.
The upgraded version also features improved chat functionality and more language options, including English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian and Chinese.
The new version allows files to be transferred instantly from mobile to mobile or mobile to PC or Mac, without incurring ...
Fring updates VoIP service with mobile file transfers
by Jan Harris
Fring, a mobile internet service and community, has added mobile file transfers to its free VoIP applications.
The upgraded version also features improved chat functionality and more language options, including English, French, Spanish, German, Italian, Russian and Chinese.
The new version allows files to be transferred instantly from mobile to mobile or mobile to PC or Mac, without incurring ...
February 4, 2008
8el, the managed voice and data communications provider, has announced an Operator Console for its CallPort VoIP service.
The new console eliminates the need for an operator on every site, and also provides advanced call handling features.
According to 8el's commercial director, John Rees, the console puts CallPort technologically ahead of any other IP Centrex voice service on the market. ...
8el launches operator console for CallPort VoIP service
by Jan Harris
8el, the managed voice and data communications provider, has announced an Operator Console for its CallPort VoIP service.
The new console eliminates the need for an operator on every site, and also provides advanced call handling features.
According to 8el's commercial director, John Rees, the console puts CallPort technologically ahead of any other IP Centrex voice service on the market. ...
February 2, 2008
The state-run telecom major in India, MTNL, has cut its international call rates to Re 1 per minute for its VoIP customers. The new rates apply to calls to 100 countries including Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Japan, Malaysia and Kuwait.
The company has already cut call rates to the United States, the UK, Canada, Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong to Re 1 ...
MTNL cuts international call rates to 100 countries
by Lin Freestone
The state-run telecom major in India, MTNL, has cut its international call rates to Re 1 per minute for its VoIP customers. The new rates apply to calls to 100 countries including Saudi Arabia, Pakistan, Japan, Malaysia and Kuwait.
The company has already cut call rates to the United States, the UK, Canada, Australia, Singapore and Hong Kong to Re 1 ...
February 1, 2008
Bandwidth.com has launched an improved online VoIP test, allowing customers to check their Internet connection for throughput, latency and SIP port compatibility for VoIP calls.
The company provides advanced VoIP, Internet services, and managed network services to SMBs.
The new online VoIP test checks upload speed to determine if the internet connection is capable of handling VoIP. While connections often ...
Bandwidth.com upgrades online VoIP test
by Jan Harris
Bandwidth.com has launched an improved online VoIP test, allowing customers to check their Internet connection for throughput, latency and SIP port compatibility for VoIP calls.
The company provides advanced VoIP, Internet services, and managed network services to SMBs.
The new online VoIP test checks upload speed to determine if the internet connection is capable of handling VoIP. While connections often ...