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Senators back Net phone reprieve

November 2, 2005 Net phone customers without 911 access may not be faced with a forcible disconnection after all. TAGS: VoIP company, VoIP, Internet phone, E911, bill, regulation, senator, Florida, Sen., compliance, call, requirement, IP, Republican

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, Internet phone, regulator, fee, local phone company, phone provider, BellSouth Corp., broadband, Vonage Holdings Corp., IP, call, AT&T Corp.

Feds to enforce VoIP cutoffs?

September 26, 2005 Tens of thousands of VoIP users could see their service disrupted, as FCC moves ahead with Net telephony requirements. TAGS: VoIP, acknowledgement, VoIP company, deadline, Time Warner Inc., Internet phone, provider, requirement, call

FAQ: FCC sets rules for VoIP 911

June 15, 2005 New FCC guidelines require Net phones to include a sticker warning that calls to 911 may not get through to a live operator. TAGS: VoIP service, VoIP, VoIP company, operator, service provider, rule, Internet phone, caller, subscriber, call, broadband, adapter, U.S.

Short-circuiting the VoIP revolution

September 11, 2006 Brix Networks CTO Kaynam Hedayat warns that VoIP quality is getting worse, not better. TAGS: VoIP, voice quality, revolution, VoIP company, IP, provider, bandwidth, call, Internet Service Provider

TI helps Net telephony providers manage devices

January 16, 2006 Texas Instruments software aims to help VoIP operators troubleshoot problems and automatically adjust their networks. TAGS: Texas Instruments Inc., VoIP, telephony, technician, call-center, VoIP company, IP telephony, IP, operator, call

FAQ: Why the FCC is targeting VoIP 911 calls

May 19, 2005 Emergency calls made over Net phone connections aren't always reliable. The Feds want a foolproof system. TAGS: VoIP, Internet phone, operator, caller, call, VoIP company, infrastructure, phone number, address, broadband, IP

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, Internet phone, Qwest Communications Inc., VoIP, BellSouth Corp., VoIP company, call, operator, infrastructure, IP, Verizon Communications, AT&T Corp., letter

Canada regulation-free for VoIP startups

May 12, 2005 New regulations clamp down on incumbents, leaving room for others to compete. TAGS: VoIP, TELUS Corp., Vonage Holdings Corp., Bell Canada, IP, telephone company, VoIP company, Canada, cable company, phone line, agency, start-up, call

Vonage says Clearwire interfered with VoIP calls

April 6, 2005 As competition heats up Net-phone providers and traditional telecoms, blocked calls are becoming common. TAGS: Clearwire Corp., Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, operator, broadband provider, telecommunications, VoIP company, Internet phone, telecommunications company, cable company, broadband, call

Net phone 911 mandate may hit nomads hardest

May 20, 2005 Carriers who hand out VoIP numbers that aren't based on where customers live are the ones affected by the FCC's ruling. TAGS: VoIP, VoIP company, Internet phone, operator, phone network, telephone number, BellSouth Corp., game console, call, AT&T Corp., IM, console

FCC establishes Net telephony E911 task force

July 25, 2005 Task force will educate consumers and enforce compliance of 911 service rules for VoIP providers. TAGS: E911, VoIP, IP telephony, cellular company, landline phone, phone provider, operator, VoIP company, rule, provider, compliance, call

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, BellSouth Corp., Internet phone, infrastructure, VoIP company, Verizon Communications, Qwest Communications Inc., operator, New York City, call, 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., VoIP, BellSouth Corp., infrastructure, emergency, VoIP company, operator, Internet phone, SBC Communications Inc., agreement, call, trial, Verizon Communications, AT&T Corp.

Skype callers: 'Customer service, please?'

February 16, 2005 VoIP provider jockeys to handle complaints about its one revenue-generating service. TAGS: Skype, SkypeOut, phone provider, Internet phone, customer service, Internet phone company, caller, VoIP company, BellSouth Corp., VoIP, call, billing, AT&T Corp., IP, U.S., e-mail

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, VoIP company, IP telephony, BellSouth Corp., call, attorney general, telephony, state, New York

Pharming and other security woes hector VoIP

June 6, 2005 With hackers now focusing on Net phone calls, security needs to be tightened, say executives gathered in Chicago for Supercomm 2005. TAGS: SuperComm, pharming, VoIP, VoIP security, IP, VoIP service, VoIP company, IP telephony, telephony, security, hacker, Gartner Inc., Chicago, call, attack, IP address

AT&T Net phone disappoints

March 17, 2005 It's got 53,000 subscribers after millions were spent on marketing. TAGS: AT&T CallVantage, AT&T Corp., Internet phone, SBC Communications Inc., subscriber, phone network, VoIP, VoIP company, BellSouth Corp., call, cell phone, brand

FCC: Local phone companies must connect Net calls

March 2, 2007 VoIP industry applauds ruling that says local providers can't refuse to carry calls on wholesaler-owned broadband lines. TAGS: wholesaler, VoIP, Nebraska, South Carolina, local phone company, Time Warner Inc., telephone company, regulator, telecommunications, voice service, VoIP service, VoIP company, Sprint Nextel, broadband, cable company, call

Canadian regulators to go easy on VoIP upstarts?

May 6, 2005 The deadline is quickly approaching for Canada to decide how it'll regulate Net phone services, and some predict it'll favor upstarts. TAGS: upstart, VoIP, Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier, Vonage Holdings Corp., commission, TELUS Corp., regulator, Internet phone, deadline, telephone company, VoIP company, VoIP service, Canada, agency, cable company, call
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