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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, IP, adapter, broadband, cell phone, modem, IM, e-mail, PC

EarthLink offers new VoIP service

January 30, 2006 Company serves up Internet telephony service designed to look and feel like traditional phone service. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Covad Communications Group Inc., VoIP service, DSL service, broadband, VoIP, DSL, IP, Wi-Fi, e-mail

BellSouth, 8x8 launch VoIP service

December 10, 2005 Carrier is the latest big phone company to offer home services powered by voice over Internet Protocol. TAGS: 8X8, BellSouth Corp., VoIP, VoIP service, AT&T Corp., U.S., IP

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, NetZero, IP telephony, IP, VoIP company, voice, America Online Inc., broadband, Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Corp.

SBC joins the VoIP party

November 16, 2004 The local phone giant going after "young and wireless" crowd in 2005 with Internet phone plan. TAGS: VoIP, SBC Communications Inc., local phone company, VoIP service, IP, BellSouth Corp., Internet phone, telephone company, cable company, broadband, AT&T Corp., cell phone, U.S.

Federal appeals court weighs Internet phone taxes

February 9, 2007 Vonage and an industry group argue that new rules imposed by the FCC discriminate against voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). TAGS: Internet phone, Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, VoIP service, Judge, Internet phone company, fund, attorney, tax, IP, telephone company, rule, cell phone

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

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, Google Inc., PDA, Yahoo! Inc., IP, digital camera, CEO, Apple iPod, USB

The FCC's invite to Big Brother

August 15, 2005 CNET News.com's Declan McCullagh explains why you'll be tracked wherever you go if the federal government has its way. TAGS: VoIP, telephone network, federal government, regulation, VoIP phone, VoIP service, access point, handset, location, IP, Wi-Fi, solution, database

VoIP is no threat, says British telecom giant

November 29, 2004 Voice over IP is no longer a flea on BT's elephantine hide; the telco says it is now taking the technology seriously. TAGS: British Telecommunications, VoIP, IP phone, telecommunications, VoIP service, IP, broadband, threat, Skype, Europe, London

Yahoo makes its telecom play

December 8, 2005 Yahoo to offer two new fee-based voice over IP services so customers can make PC-to-phone calls. TAGS: PC-to-phone, VoIP, Yahoo! Inc., VoIP service, Italy, Yahoo IM, Time Warner Inc., telecommunications, Germany, mobile phone, IP, U.S., Google Inc., PC, video

FCC extends E911 deadline for VoIP users

August 26, 2005 VoIP providers now have until Sept. 28 to notify customers of 911 limitations. Customers must acknowledge by then, or lose service. TAGS: E911, VoIP, deadline, phone service, VoIP service, VoIP company, limitation, Internet phone, 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, telephony, IP telephony, IPO, broadband, CEO, 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., government, spokeswoman, AT&T Corp., call, IP, situation, e-mail

Commentary: Net calls? Not so fast

March 8, 2005 VoIP services have snagged early adopters, but consumers are looking for greater savings before they switch. TAGS: VoIP, local phone company, respondent, awareness, VoIP service, savings, Forrester Research Inc., Vonage Holdings Corp., commentary, phone line, telephone company, Internet phone, operator, survey, IP

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

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, AT&T Corp., IP, U.S.

New taxes could run rural broadband

November 17, 2005 The Universal Service Fund could use taxes on VoIP and broadband to fund rural high-speed Net access. TAGS: Rick Boucher, draft, VoIP, fund, broadband, broadband service, legislation, IP telephony, VoIP company, VoIP service, telephony, IP
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