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Verizon sues Vonage for VoIP patent infringement

June 19, 2006 Verizon says the newly public Vonage has infringed on seven of its Internet telephony-related patents. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, Verizon Communications, lawsuit, patent, VoIP service, IP telephony, telephone company

Making connections with VoIP

March 28, 2006 The Net telephony field continues to draw new players, from start-up Jajah to the xMax wireless technology. TAGS: IP telephony, VoIP, telephony, wireless technology, Skype, start-up, Microsoft Corp.

VoIP: Quality is still a big concern

July 18, 2006 With Net telephony poised to hit the mainstream, experts say issues with service quality need to be worked out. TAGS: VoIP, packet, IP telephony, Time Warner Inc., QoS, Internet phone, telephony, Vonage Holdings Corp., EarthLink Inc., cable company, Skype, voice, U.S., video, PC, e-mail

Skype's 'unprecedented' outage

August 20, 2007 The VoIP company offers a mea culpa for its disrupted service last week, which it says stemmed from a routine Windows update. TAGS: Skype, outage, VoIP, VoIP service, IP telephony, telephony, P2P, Microsoft Windows Update, Microsoft Windows

Study: Net telephony quality worsening

July 25, 2006 If you're disappointed with the quality of Internet calling, you're not alone. A new study shows it's getting worse. TAGS: Brix Networks, IP telephony, voice service, VoIP, telephony, broadband network, traffic, service provider, IP, voice, Internet access, broadband, video

Cisco adopts IP telephony standard

March 6, 2006 Support of key IP standard paves way for more features, easier integration with other vendors' products. TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., IP phone, telephony, IP telephony, IP, VoIP, mobility, multimedia, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Corp., PC

VoIP: Are we there yet?

March 16, 2006 At VON this week, supporters claimed Internet telephony has hit the mainstream. But it's still not a must-have product. Photos: Touring VON TAGS: VoIP, BellSouth Corp., IP telephony, AT&T Corp., IP, telephony, conference, Verizon Communications

Enterasys aims to secure enterprise VoIP

August 22, 2007 The company launches a suite of products intended to make converged voice and data networks as secure as traditional telephony. TAGS: Enterasys Networks, VoIP security, VoIP, telephony, IP telephony, PBX, enterprise, data network, Skype, policy, IP, voice, mobility, security, solution

Vonage's lucky break?

April 3, 2007 A deal with a VoIP wholesaler could save Vonage from having to shut down its service due to an impending injunction. TAGS: VoIP Inc., Vonage Holdings Corp., injunction, patent, Verizon Communications, IP telephony, VoIP, IP

Vonage files for IPO

February 8, 2006 One of the leaders in Internet Protocol telephony, Vonage will try to raise $250 million by going public. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, VoIP service, IP telephony, telephony, IPO, broadband, CEO, IP

Year in review: Telephony's transformation

December 21, 2005 Bells and cable companies battle it out, while traditional telephony segues to VoIP and new wireless services. TAGS: telephony, VoIP, SBC Communications Inc., transformation, VoIP company, Sprint Nextel, cable company, IP telephony, AT&T Corp., subscriber, Cingular Wireless, Internet company, IP, Verizon Communications, programming, cell phone

AIM Phoneline open to developers

September 7, 2006 AOL invites developers to tweak hardware and software for the Internet phone service, launched earlier in year. TAGS: AOL AIM Phoneline, AOL Instant Messenger, America Online Inc., IP telephony, API, developer, telephony, instant messenger, Time Warner Inc., Yahoo IM, Skype, VoIP, IP, call, Yahoo! Inc., eBay Inc.

DirecTV tests IP telephony

August 30, 2006 As part of joint venture, company to test a Net-based phone service for residents of apartments and condominiums. TAGS: DirecTV, satellite television company, telephony, satellite television, voice service, venture, IP telephony, Internet phone, bundle, broadband, satellite, VoIP, cable company, Verizon Communications, IP, TV

Microsoft takes on Cisco with Nortel alliance

July 18, 2006 The gloves are off as Microsoft challenges Cisco Systems in the corporate communications market. TAGS: Nortel Networks Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., IP phone, IP telephony, telephony, corporate communication, alliance, PBX, IP, announcement, VoIP, networking, Microsoft Corp.

Vonage to pay $58 million in Verizon patent case

March 9, 2007 Vonage takes another blow when a Virginia jury found the IP telephony provider infringed on three Verizon patents. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., injunction, patent, jury, Verizon Communications, Research In Motion Ltd., IP telephony, NTP, Internet phone, damage, Virginia, VoIP, service provider, IP

Microsoft Office finds its voice

March 7, 2007 Company readies public beta test of latest Office Communications Server, which will let users make phone calls from other Office applications. TAGS: telephony, communications server, Jeff Raikes, IP telephony, Microsoft Office Live Communications Server, corporate communication, voice service, Microsoft Office, communication, desktop software, Cisco Systems Inc., business application, voice, VoIP, IP, Microsoft Corp.

New Internet telephony players emerge

March 27, 2006 Lycos, Jajah get into Net telephony business, competing with big players like Skype, Yahoo, Microsoft and Google. TAGS: Lycos Inc., telephony, IP telephony, Skype, Yahoo! Inc., call, U.S., VoIP, eBay Inc., person, mobile phone, IP, Google Inc., PC, video, Microsoft Corp.

AOL adds to its IP telephony portfolio

May 5, 2006 New AIM Phoneline is part of company's strategy to open its Internet products to non-AOL members. TAGS: AOL AIM Phoneline, AOL TotalTalk, AOL Instant Messenger, America Online Inc., telephony, IM client, IP telephony, Skype, call, phone line, VoIP, IP, IM, cell phone, Yahoo! Inc.
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