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Net2Phone sues Skype

June 5, 2006 Internet phone company files patent infringement lawsuit against rival Skype and its parent, eBay. TAGS: Net2Phone Inc., Skype, patent, eBay Inc., VoIP, IP

Skype creeps under phone giants' radar

February 1, 2005 You don't always need a billion dollars to be a global telephone empire. Rather, Skype's using software--now for Macs and Linux. TAGS: Skype, phone network, VoIP, telephone company, radar, dollar, software company, Linux, broadband, IP, Apple Macintosh, U.S.

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, blog posting, client software, engineer, API, call, eBay Inc., developer, blog, IP, Google Inc.

VoIP providers band together

November 3, 2005 Net telephony companies are meeting up to promote the technology and spur adoption. TAGS: VoIP, EarthLink Inc., VoIP service, Skype, adoption, VoIP company, NetZero, IP telephony, IP, voice, America Online Inc., broadband, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

Skype targets mainstream consumers

January 3, 2006 Skype announces products to make its free Internet phone service more attractive to the mainstream. TAGS: Skype, Consumer Electronics Show, cordless phone, Eastman Kodak Co., VoIP, handset, eBay Inc., IP, adapter, photograph

Can small business count on VoIP?

August 23, 2007 Last week's Skype outage left many small businesses in the lurch and emphasized the importance of having a backup for when IP services fail. TAGS: Skype, VoIP, small business, Avaya Inc., IP, WAN, call, Cisco Systems Inc., backup, eBay Inc., cell phone

eBay to nab Skype for $2.6 billion

September 12, 2005 Auction site hopes to let consumers discuss transactions in real time. But analysts remain skeptical of the high-price deal. TAGS: Meg Whitman, Skype, eBay Inc., seller, e-commerce, PayPal, buyer, presentation, communication, VoIP, IP

VoIP cozies up to cell phones

June 23, 2005 Net telephony shook up traditional phone service, now it's on to cell phone variants of VoIP for companies such as start-up Mint Telecom. TAGS: VoIP, cell phone, Skype, IP, IP telephony, BellSouth Corp., Vonage Holdings Corp., telecommunications, AT&T Corp., broadband, e-mail

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

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, Vonage Holdings Corp., Internet phone, VoIP, telephone company, VoIP service, telecommunications company, carrier, investment, Skype, threat, call, eBay Inc., Verizon Communications, start-up, broadband

VoIP backlash in Germany?

July 13, 2005 Vodafone Germany plans to disable Net phone calls from the likes of Skype and other VoIP operators in 2007. TAGS: Vodafone Group Plc., operator, VoIP, Internet phone, landline phone, Skype, telephony, spokesman, Germany, IP, cell phone

Feds fund VoIP tapping research

August 9, 2005 George Mason University researchers who say they've found a new way to trace Net phone calls receive a $307,436 federal grant. TAGS: VoIP, grant, packet, researcher, Skype, Internet phone, police, 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, broadband, Internet phone, BellSouth Corp., spokeswoman, government, IP, call, AT&T Corp., situation, e-mail

Skype's VoIP ambitions

December 2, 2003 Skype co-founder Niklas Zennström explains why telephony is bound to wind up as just another application on the Internet. TAGS: Skype, telephony, VoIP, Kazaa, P2P, broadband, IP, Europe, database

Morpheus makers file suit against eBay

May 24, 2006 StreamCast Networks includes online auctioneer to list of defendants that includes Kazaa and Skype. TAGS: StreamCast Networks, Michael Weiss, Morpheus, Skype, defendant, eBay Inc., lawsuit, file-sharing, Kazaa, VoIP, P2P, IP

VoIP wants to cut the computer cord

September 26, 2005 So-called softphone technology could let everything from an iPod to a PDA act like a telephone. TAGS: softphone, VoIP, Skype, telephone call, VoIP service, mobile device, Time Warner Inc., microphone, PDA, Google Inc., IP, Yahoo! Inc., digital camera, CEO, Apple iPod, camera

MSN buys into Net-calling future

August 31, 2005 Microsoft announces the buyout of VoIP start-up, aiming to replicate Skype's service inside its IM client. TAGS: Joe Laszlo, MSN, VoIP, Skype, IM, MSN Messenger, voice, acquisition, IP, Microsoft Corp., Google Inc., Microsoft Windows

Search giants hear voices

March 7, 2005 Net telephony catches ears at Yahoo and Google. Also: Is Skype on anyone's shopping list? TAGS: VoIP, Skype, portal, voice service, Yahoo! Inc., Web portal, VoIP company, IP telephony, MSN, voice, Time Warner Inc., telephony, telecommunications, America Online Inc., Google Inc., U.K.

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., API, developer, IP telephony, instant messenger, Yahoo IM, telephony, Time Warner Inc., Skype, VoIP, IP, call, Yahoo! Inc., eBay Inc.

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, enterprise, PBX, data network, Skype, policy, IP, security, mobility, voice, solution
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