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FAQ: Demystifying VoIP

August 11, 2005 As use of Net telephony increases, so does the number of questions about it. Here are answers to some of the common ones. TAGS: VoIP service, VoIP, call, telephony, cable company, adapter, IP, broadband, cell phone, modem, IM, e-mail, PC

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, Internet phone company, customer service, caller, VoIP company, BellSouth Corp., VoIP, call, billing, AT&T Corp., IP, U.S., e-mail

New tools test VoIP security

August 3, 2006 Programs are meant to boost security, but attackers can also use them to disconnect calls or reassign extensions. TAGS: VoIP security, VoIP, telephony system, TippingPoint Technologies, security tool, telephony, call, security

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

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, call, caller, VoIP company, infrastructure, phone number, address, broadband, IP

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, requirement, provider, call

Vonage says it's E911 compliant

December 14, 2005 VoIP operator says all customer 911 calls will include caller's phone number and address, per FCC regulations. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., E911, operator, VoIP, caller, regulation, compliance, call, IP

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

Skype protocol cracked?

July 14, 2006 Chinese engineers claim that they've reverse engineered it. Could this spell licensing trouble for eBay? TAGS: Skype, protocol, VoIP, Google Talk, client software, blog posting, engineer, eBay Inc., call, API, developer, blog, IP, Google Inc.

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, caller, rule, Internet phone, subscriber, call, broadband, adapter, U.S.

Verizon offers lower-cost Net phone service

April 6, 2005 For $19.95 per month, the plan offers 500 minutes of outbound local and domestic long-distance calls. TAGS: Verizon Communications, subscriber, Internet phone, VoIP, call, AT&T Corp.

Telcos' evolving response to Net phone services

May 30, 2007 While Verizon fights Vonage in court, Deutsche Telekom makes a strategic investment in another Internet calling company. TAGS: Deutsche Telekom AG, VoIP, Internet phone, Vonage Holdings Corp., telephone company, VoIP service, telecommunications company, investment, carrier, Skype, threat, call, eBay Inc., start-up, Verizon Communications, broadband

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, infrastructure, operator, IP, Verizon Communications, AT&T Corp., letter

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, IP, BellSouth Corp., broadband, Vonage Holdings Corp., call, AT&T Corp.

Vonage tops study of Net phone service

July 12, 2005 Study ranks clarity and reliability of six VoIP providers, but finds Net telephony still lags behind plain old phone service. TAGS: Keynote Systems Inc., AT&T CallVantage, VoIP, Vonage Holdings Corp., phone service, Internet phone, reliability, study, IP telephony, call, telephony, audio, AT&T Corp.

Vonage says broadband provider blocks its calls

February 15, 2005 A major broadband operator isn't letting Vonage calls through, and the VoIP provider wants an FCC investigation. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., broadband provider, VoIP, broadband, Internet phone, call, IP

Mexico telephone operator under VoIP fire

April 25, 2005 Telmex accused of unfair practices, including blocking Web sites that VoIP operators use to register new customers. TAGS: VoIP, Mexico, Skype, operator, VoIP service, Internet phone, broadband, BellSouth Corp., spokeswoman, government, IP, call, AT&T Corp., situation, e-mail

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, Sen., compliance, call, Florida, requirement, IP, Republican

AOL, Microsoft prep dueling VoIP efforts

September 20, 2005 America Online plans to launch its Net phone service within three weeks, while Redmond is partnering with Qwest. TAGS: AOL TotalTalk, Qwest Communications Inc., Internet phone, VoIP, America Online Inc., small and medium business, Time Warner Inc., call, IM, Microsoft Corp., e-mail

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 company, VoIP service, IP telephony, Gartner Inc., telephony, security, hacker, Chicago, call, attack, IP address
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