March 7, 2008
At a recent Q&A session conducted by Apple executives, it was revealed that VoIP would be allowed on the iTunes App Store so long as the applications only ran over Wifi, not cellular networks (such as EDGE). Allowing VoIP to run over EDGE connections would directly compete with AT&T's voice plans, but even Wifi support for VoIP could be very ...
Apple would allow VoIP on WiFi
by Lin Freestone
At a recent Q&A session conducted by Apple executives, it was revealed that VoIP would be allowed on the iTunes App Store so long as the applications only ran over Wifi, not cellular networks (such as EDGE). Allowing VoIP to run over EDGE connections would directly compete with AT&T's voice plans, but even Wifi support for VoIP could be very ...
March 6, 2008
Adepto Telecom has announced a new partnership with mobile internet service, Fring.
Adepto Telecom's VoIP and low cost telephone services will allow Fring customers to make free mobile calls, from an internet connected handset, to their Skype, MSN Messenger, Google Talk, ICQ, Twitter, Yahoo and AIM contacts.
The service also display which contacts are online, and whether they are already engaged ...
Adepto Telecom and Fring partner on mobile VoIP
by Jan Harris
Adepto Telecom has announced a new partnership with mobile internet service, Fring.
Adepto Telecom's VoIP and low cost telephone services will allow Fring customers to make free mobile calls, from an internet connected handset, to their Skype, MSN Messenger, Google Talk, ICQ, Twitter, Yahoo and AIM contacts.
The service also display which contacts are online, and whether they are already engaged ...
March 4, 2008
Global Crossing is providing hosted IP telephony services to HMRC's operations across the UK, replacing an existing legacy telephony network.
Global Crossing's service will support over 85,000 users, and will be facilitated through a contract with OGCbuying.solutions, part of the Treasury's Office of Government Commerce. OGCbuying.solutions provides professional procurement service to the public sector.
The service is part ...
Global Crossing to enable IP services for HMRC
by Jan Harris
Global Crossing is providing hosted IP telephony services to HMRC's operations across the UK, replacing an existing legacy telephony network.
Global Crossing's service will support over 85,000 users, and will be facilitated through a contract with OGCbuying.solutions, part of the Treasury's Office of Government Commerce. OGCbuying.solutions provides professional procurement service to the public sector.
The service is part ...
March 3, 2008
AwayPhone, a VoIP service which significantly reduces the cost of using a mobile phone abroad, has invited other UK mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) to utilise its international network partnerships to run their own roaming services.
An MVNO is a company which provides mobile phone services but does not have its own frequency allocation of the radio spectrum, or all the ...
AwayPhone seeks MVNO partners
by Jan Harris
AwayPhone, a VoIP service which significantly reduces the cost of using a mobile phone abroad, has invited other UK mobile virtual network operators (MVNOs) to utilise its international network partnerships to run their own roaming services.
An MVNO is a company which provides mobile phone services but does not have its own frequency allocation of the radio spectrum, or all the ...
March 1, 2008
There were almost 80 million VoIP subscribers worldwide in 2007. According to figures produced by Infonetics Research, an international market research firm, during 2007 sales of equipment for VoIP and IMS service providers rose by 19% over sales in 2006.
A principal analyst for VoIP and IMS at Infonetics Research said: “The overall next generation voice equipment market is maturing, as ...
80 million worldwide VoIP subscribers in 2007
by Lin Freestone
There were almost 80 million VoIP subscribers worldwide in 2007. According to figures produced by Infonetics Research, an international market research firm, during 2007 sales of equipment for VoIP and IMS service providers rose by 19% over sales in 2006.
A principal analyst for VoIP and IMS at Infonetics Research said: “The overall next generation voice equipment market is maturing, as ...
