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Net phone providers describe E911 obstacles

March 7, 2006 VoIP providers say they're offering enhanced 911 as quickly as possible--but it's no small task. TAGS: E911, Internet phone company, Internet phone, Intrado Inc., VoIP company, VoIP, subscriber, Verizon Communications, IP, database

Texas sues Vonage over 911 problem

March 22, 2005 U.S. Net phone leader wasn't clear about technology's less reliable 911 service, state attorney general claims. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Internet phone company, attorney general, Internet phone, VoIP, Texas, Houston, spokeswoman, call

Skype's 1,800-strong club

May 23, 2005 The Internet phone provider has 1,800 affiliates hoping to earn cash by selling Skype premium services. TAGS: Skype, SkypeOut, Internet phone company, voicemail, phone provider, Internet phone

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, lawsuit, Eliot Spitzer, Texas, VoIP, spokesman, VoIP company, attorney general, BellSouth Corp., call, IP telephony, telephony, state, 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, IP, AT&T Corp., 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, Vonage Holdings Corp., Canada, telephony, BellSouth Corp., cable company, America Online Inc., AT&T Corp., U.S.

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

Skype gets the message

February 3, 2005 Phone provider Skype is getting set to offer voice mail, but can it to catch up to competitors? TAGS: Skype, Internet phone, Internet phone company, voicemail, phone provider, telephone company, message

FCC lets SBC dial direct to get Net phone numbers

February 2, 2005 Operator gets an easier, cheaper route to the 10-digit numbers it needs. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., Internet phone, Internet phone company, VoIP, cable company, decision, agency, cell phone, broadband, IP

This week in VoIP news

November 12, 2004 The nation's top telephone regulators further deregulated Internet phone services. TAGS: Internet phone, Internet phone company, phone provider, VoIP, tax

Vonage, Verizon spar in court over patents

February 28, 2007 Net phone company says it didn't copy Verizon's patents, but the telecommunications giant says harm has been done and its VoIP rival must pay. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Verizon Communications, patent, Internet phone company, Internet phone, VoIP service, VoIP, attorney, telephony, co-founder

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

Cities try last-minute grab for Net phone taxes

November 9, 2004 A day before federal regulators are expected to free VoIP providers from state taxes, two California cities want their cut. TAGS: Internet phone, VoicePulse, Internet phone company, tax, city, telephone call, VoIP, telecommunications, Cisco Systems Inc.

Vonage can keep signing up new customers

April 24, 2007 Federal court grants Internet phone company a second reprieve while patent lawsuit brought by Verizon proceeds. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., reprieve, Internet phone company, appeal, patent, verdict, stay, Verizon Communications, Internet phone, telephone company, decision, VoIP

Appeals court ruling upholds Net phone taxes

June 1, 2007 In split decision, judges OK extension of taxes to VoIP but agree with some arguments about the rules being unfair. TAGS: Internet phone, Vonage Holdings Corp., wireless carrier, VoIP, Internet phone company, VoIP company, telephone company, court, tax, percentage, rule, IP, portion, decision

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., Internet phone company, phone service, VoIP, BellSouth Corp., AT&T Corp., California, IP, decision

Vonage continues legal fight to sign up new customers

April 23, 2007 Internet phone provider is asking for permanent stay to an injunction while it fights an appeal in the patent case it lost against Verizon. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., stay, injunction, patent, Verizon Communications, appeal, Internet phone company, court, phone provider, IP

Senators mull new taxes to fund 911 Net upgrade

April 10, 2007 An IP-based system could be more resilient and accept emergency requests in formats way beyond voice. But who will pay? TAGS: Internet phone, networking equipment, Internet phone company, senator, phone provider, Vonage Holdings Corp., camera phone, tax, IP, fee, Sen., bill, VoIP, camera

Vonage to resell EarthLink wireless Net service

January 8, 2007 Internet phone company will buy wireless access from EarthLink on a wholesale basis and resell it to customers with its voice services. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Vonage Holdings Corp., wireless Net, voice service, Internet phone company, Wi-Fi, broadband service, Wi-Fi network, Internet access, telephone company, city, PDA, California

Net wiretapping plans under fire

December 19, 2005 CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh examines the growing backlash against the FCC's new wiretapping regulations. TAGS: CALEA, Internet phone company, broadband provider, Internet phone, homeland security, university, telephone company, government, broadband, city, rule, requirement
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