- Wed Oct 20 2004 Skype, Voiceglo say consumers see the light
The two Internet phone services reach customer milestones--a sign to some that VoIP no longer intimidates consumers.
Posted by Ben Charny
- Tue Mar 9 2004 Net phone provider Voiceglo lands $28 million
The Internet phone service provider announces $28 million in funding, more proof of the investment community's continued enthusiasm for voice over Internet Protocol.
Posted by Ben Charny
- Mon Oct 11 2004 Office Depot hears call for VoIP
The office equipment supplier jumps into the growing market of placing cheap calls over the Net.
Posted by Ben Charny
- Fri Nov 7 2003 More free Internet deals, at a price
More voice over Internet Protocol providers are offering free, unlimited dialing as a way to lure paid subscribers for other services.
Posted by Ben Charny
- Wed Mar 14 2007 Vonage legal woes continue
Posted by Marguerite Reardon
- Mon Nov 17 2003 A dot-com flameout enters the VoIP spotlight
TheGlobe.com President Ed Cespedes explains the reincarnation of his company as a VoIP provider and weighs in on Wi-Fi.
Posted by Ben Charny
- Tue Nov 18 2003 Verizon details Internet phone plans
The company will begin selling Internet telephony services to broadband customers early next year, a Verizon spokesman confirms.
Posted by Ben Charny
- Mon Mar 15 2004 Money brings Skype closer to mainstream
A $19 million investment and new partnerships with handset and headset makers could help the Net-phoning provider offer its customers access to the traditional telephone network.
Posted by Ben Charny
- Thu Mar 11 2004 BT, Yahoo mix VoIP with messaging
The companies jump on the Internet-calling bandwagon with a service in the United Kingdom that will let users make calls from an instant-messaging client to any telephone in the world.
Posted by Marguerite Reardon
- Mon Jul 19 2004 The price of VoIP's thriftiness
It's about 30 percent cheaper than traditional dialing, but Net-based phoning has some not-insignificant drawbacks.
Posted by Ben Charny