Posts Tagged ‘ Voice ’

More businesses consider dialing up VoIP

For years, voice over Internet protocol never really caught on because of quality issues, but the wide adoption of broadband networks and Microsoft’s recent purchase of Skype may spur more to switch to Internet-based phone calls (get the story…) Related items Vonage connects with Linksys, Netgear on VoIP Consumer VoIP not reliable, says Telstra...

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We’ve got 170,000 VoIP customers, iiNet tells Telstra

National broadband provider iiNet has responded to comments by Telstra that consumer-grade Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephony isn’t yet reliable enough for use by pointing out that it has 170,000 customers using the technology – and they’re very happy, thank you very much. On Monday, Telstra said it did not believe VoIP could...

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Iristel inks deal to offer more desktop VoIP phones

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service provider Iristel Inc. announced its partnership with Berlin-based company Snom Technology AG on April 28, adding one more company to its broad portfolio of partners. (get the story…) Related items Best VoIP Service Provider Recognizes Nextiva with the 2011 Best VoIP Provider Award One Stop Voice Saves Client...

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Momentum Telecom Acquires CommPartners

Momentum Telecom, the leading provider of private label digital voice services and broadband management to cable operators, municipalities, and managed services providers throughout the U.S., has announced today that it has acquired CommPartners – a VoIP services provider based in Las Vegas – through an asset liquidation process resulting from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. (get...

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RIM Announces BlackBerry Mobile Voice System 5 with Voice Over Wi-Fi Calling for Avaya and Legacy Nortel …

VoIP and SIP Compatible Platform Enables Integration with More In-Market and Legacy Phone Systems; Extends BlackBerry MVS to Unified Communications Application Development (get the story…) Related items BlackBerry Mobile Voice System (MVS) 5.1: Three New Features for Enterprises BlackBerry Mobile Voice System 5.1: New enterprise features Mobile VoIP: Deployment considerations AudioCodes Announces First Quarter...

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Consumer VoIP not reliable, says Telstra

Telstra today said it did not believe Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephony could deliver sufficient reliability and quality to enable the telco to launch a VoIP service to consumers, despite revealing plans to launch a VoIP service to small businesses, including those with staff working from home. (get the story…) Related items Vonage...

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T-Mobile Announces Bobsled For Free Facebook VoIP Calls

T-Mobile announced today a new service called Bobsled that will bring a host of services that integrate traditional telecommunications with internet-based voice and data services. The first product to launch under Bobsled “brings your voice to Facebook.” The service will allow you to make free calls to your friends on Facebook via a downloaded...

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T-Mobile Brings VoIP Capabilities to Facebook

T-Mobile is staking out its position as Facebook’s official voice carrier, as the company today announced a VoIP application that lets Facebook users call their… (get the story…) Related items One Stop Voice Saves Client Over $30,000 Iristel inks deal to offer more desktop VoIP phones Mobile VoIP: Deployment considerations AudioCodes Announces First Quarter...

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Oman Internet users denied access to VoIP services

MUSCAT — Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services, such as Skype, will continue to remain inaccessible to Omani Internet users due to security concerns, Oman’s telecom regulatory authority said. (get the story…) Related items Vonage connects with Linksys, Netgear on VoIP More businesses consider dialing up VoIP Consumer VoIP not reliable, says Telstra It's...

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How to ease into Google Voice: Freeze your cell phone service

The Big Four U.S. carriers have plans in place to temporarily suspend your service, giving you time to make up your mind about Google Voice. Originally posted at Dialed In (more here….) Related items Would you ditch your wireless carrier for love? NTSB: Jasper truck driver using cell phone in KY crash that killed...

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