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Vonage may route 911 call to Congress, FCC

March 31, 2005 The Net phone provider considers asking for help solving problems with SBC over subscriber access to the emergency network. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., SBC Communications Inc., Internet phone company, Qwest Communications Inc., Internet phone, VoIP, VoIP company, BellSouth Corp., call, infrastructure, operator, Verizon Communications, IP, AT&T Corp., letter

Net phone venture peaking?

May 9, 2005 A $200 million investment in Vonage may be the last of the big spends on Net phones. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., BainCapital LLC, Internet phone, venture capital, VoIP, venture-capital company, venture, VoIP company, BellSouth Corp., brand name, IP, AT&T Corp., brand

Comcast pushes VoIP to prime time

January 10, 2005 The leading U.S. cable company introduces Digital Voice in three markets, with the rest of the nation to come within 18 months. TAGS: Comcast Corp., VoIP, local phone company, Internet phone, Vonage Holdings Corp., AT&T Corp., phone provider, cable company, Philadelphia, BellSouth Corp., telephone company, IP, voice, broadband, video

Vonage cracks into market dominated by landlines

April 19, 2005 VoIP provider and Alarm.com co-market a home alarm system that doesn't depend on a traditional phone line. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, BellSouth Corp., VoIP company, phone line, Internet phone, IP, AT&T Corp.

Qwest gives Vonage the 911

April 20, 2005 Baby Bell hands VoIP operator proper access to emergency network. Other Bells, VoIP companies could follow, filling major hole in Net phoning. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Qwest Communications Inc., BellSouth Corp., VoIP, VoIP company, infrastructure, emergency, operator, Internet phone, SBC Communications Inc., agreement, call, trial, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications

Net telephone fees have users fuming

January 26, 2005 Trying to soothe state regulators by highlighting regulatory fees, VoIP providers are instead infuriating some of their customers. TAGS: VoIP, VoIP company, regulator, Internet phone, fee, local phone company, phone provider, Vonage Holdings Corp., broadband, BellSouth Corp., IP, call, AT&T Corp.

States gang up on Vonage

April 11, 2005 First came Texas. Will New York and California be next to file lawsuits against the VoIP provider over its 911 service? TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Internet phone company, Internet phone, Eliot Spitzer, lawsuit, Texas, VoIP, spokesman, IP telephony, VoIP company, attorney general, BellSouth Corp., call, state, telephony, New York

Bells ringing in Net phone 911

March 7, 2005 Meetings between nation's local phone elite and Net phone providers are spurring action to ease major VoIP concern. TAGS: Internet phone, Internet phone company, VoIP, Intrado Inc., operator, BellSouth Corp., Vonage Holdings Corp., call, VoIP service, AT&T Corp., IP, U.S.

Vonage, SBC in talks over 911 help

April 25, 2005 Despite initial discord between the two sides, negotiations are under way, a potential breakthrough for VoIP providers. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., SBC Communications Inc., VoIP, negotiation, Internet phone company, emergency, infrastructure, Internet phone, Qwest Communications Inc., BellSouth Corp., Verizon Communications, IP, call, AT&T Corp., U.S.

FCC requires VoIP to clean up its 911 act

May 19, 2005 Net phone operators face a late September deadline to fix their 911 systems, the FCC rules. TAGS: Internet phone, VoIP, operator, emergency response, deadline, BellSouth Corp., Vonage Holdings Corp., call, Skype, AT&T Corp., cell phone, IP, U.S.

Biggest Bell to hand 911 access to VoIP operators

April 26, 2005 In another sign of detente, Verizon plans to open its 911 emergency calling infrastructure to providers of Net-based phoning. TAGS: emergency, Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, Internet phone, BellSouth Corp., operator, VoIP company, infrastructure, Verizon Communications, Qwest Communications Inc., call, New York City, AT&T Corp.

VoIP finds foreign friends and adversaries

May 16, 2005 Net phone operators find a patchwork of regulations--some friendly, many not--as they surge outside U.S. borders. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Internet phone, VoIP, operator, Mexico, Singapore, BellSouth Corp., Korea, telephone company, India, Japan, IP, AT&T Corp., broadband, U.S.

Raising alarms about 911 over Net phones

April 8, 2005 Regulators in the U.S. and Canada are entering the battle over emergency calls via Internet phones. TAGS: Internet phone, Internet phone company, VoIP company, VoIP, IP telephony, Canada, telephony, BellSouth Corp., Vonage Holdings Corp., cable company, America Online Inc., AT&T Corp., U.S.
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