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California regulators ponder VoIP

 November 13, 2003 The state's public utility regulators will meet in a much-anticipated showdown with Internet phone providers. TAGS: VoIP company, VoIP, commission, Vonage Holdings Corp., Internet phone company, phone provider, regulator, state, phone network, California, Internet phone, spokesman

California urged to use open source, VoIP

 August 13, 2004 Authors of a performance review tell the beleaguered state government it could save millions of dollars by adopting open-source software and Internet-based phone calling. TAGS: open-source software, VoIP, California, state, open source, information technology

Time Warner OK with VoIP regulation

 November 13, 2003 The company plans to begin selling Internet phone service in California next year and will cooperate with regulators by seeking a telephone operator's license in the state, if necessary. TAGS: Time Warner Inc., VoIP, VoIP service, regulation, regulator, 8X8, state, VoIP company, Internet phone, license, California, attorney, IP, service provider

California eases up on Net phone rules

 January 5, 2004 The state shifts gears on oversight of VoIP service providers, dropping its "regulate now" approach in favor of a rule-setting process that could take 18 months. TAGS: Qwest Communications Inc., Internet phone, VoIP company, VoIP, tax, VoIP service, California, state, telephone company, service provider

California regulators advance VoIP plans

 February 11, 2004 The state's Public Utilities Commission decides to move forward with plans to regulate the Internet telephone industry, as the FCC prepares to weigh in on the issue. TAGS: Internet phone, BellSouth Corp., VoIP, commission, vote, state, California, AT&T Corp., IP

California becomes VoIP regulatory battleground

 April 8, 2004 Small Net phone service providers gain help from some important supporters as they continue battling regulators in California. TAGS: Cox Communications Inc., Internet telephone service provider, VoIP, regulation, regulatory compliance, commission, California, service provider, VoIP company, telephone company, Internet phone, hiring, state, concern, IP, Verizon Communications

California to regulate VoIP providers

 October 1, 2003 Regulators in the Golden State have begun forcing Internet telephone service providers to apply for telephone operator licenses, a state official says. TAGS: VoIP company, telephone service provider, VoIP, state official, Internet telephone service provider, IP telephony, SBC Communications Inc., California, license, Vonage Holdings Corp., telephony, Internet phone, service provider, state, AT&T Corp., telecommunications

States, feds headed for VoIP clash

 May 21, 2004 Regulators in large U.S. states are moving ahead with Net-phoning rules, forcing an inevitable tussle with federal regulators over jurisdiction. TAGS: Qwest Communications Inc., VoIP, state, regulator, service provider, New York, rule, law, decision, IP, California

BellSouth may shimmy out of 'naked' DSL

 June 14, 2004 Arcane rules that forced the company to sell DSL separately in four states are set to expire Tuesday. TAGS: BellSouth Corp., DSL, Georgia, VoIP, Qwest Communications Inc., Verizon Communications, Internet phone, state, Comcast Corp., broadband, spokeswoman, Time Warner Inc., AT&T Corp., California, spokesman

Court's call: Hands off VoIP

 October 8, 2003 Internet phone providers win the first round in a clash with state regulators, providing needed momentum for the upstart industry. TAGS: Minnesota, Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, data network, Internet phone, voice network, Minneapolis, VoIP company, authority, regulator, state, phone network, IP, federal judge, agency, order

New York classifies Vonage as phone company

 May 20, 2004 Handing a setback to emerging Net phone services, the state's Public Service Commission rules that Vonage Holdings is a telephone company and thus subject to state regulation. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., regulation, VoIP, New York, Internet phone, decision, VoIP service, IP, state, telephone company, tax, California

States battle FCC Internet phone ruling

 January 5, 2005 Minnesota and California to appeal federal regulatory ruling that bars them from taxing Net phone service providers. TAGS: Minnesota, Vonage Holdings Corp., BellSouth Corp., phone service, Internet phone company, Internet phone, VoIP, AT&T Corp., IP, state, decision, California

VoIP firms battle California regulators

 October 24, 2003 Internet telephony companies are fighting efforts by the California Public Utilities Commission to apply traditional telephone rules and taxes to their services. TAGS: 8X8, VoIP, competitive local exchange carrier, Internet telephony company, telephony company, regulator, Vonage Holdings Corp., Net2Phone Inc., Minnesota, telephone service, data service, letter, California, state, tax, telecommunications
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