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Wi-Fi phones make a splash

August 5, 2004 Roaming between wireless local area networks and cellular services may be closer--and pricier--than expected. TAGS: phone network, Strategic Planning, Wi-Fi, handset, cell phone, cell phone company, Motorola Inc., opportunity, wireless Internet, WLAN, access point, 3G, VoIP, T-Mobile, LAN, IP

Tackling the cell phone unlock game

September 19, 2007 SIM card swapping for travel outside of the U.S. is a snap, but give your carrier some time to get the unlock code. TAGS: SIM card, Vodafone Group Plc., phone network, carrier, code, AT&T Corp., cell phone, U.K., U.S., process

New mobile music service launches

December 15, 2004 Melodeo wins rights to sell songs from Warner Music Group through cell phone networks. TAGS: Warner Music Group Corp., phone network, cell phone

Skype ready for both telephone worlds

November 10, 2004 An adapter made by Siemens allows phones to make calls using the Internet or the traditional phone network. TAGS: Siemens AG, Skype, phone network, VoIP, VoIP company, cordless phone, telephony, adapter, call, service provider, IP, cell phone, PC

SBC seeks new Net phone fees

November 17, 2004 Company pursuing different wholesale access rates to its local phone network for Net phone providers. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., phone network, Internet phone, VoIP company, VoIP, carrier, BellSouth Corp., AT&T Corp., broadband

Skype petitions FCC for open cellular access

February 23, 2007 Net phone company is pushing for rules that would let consumers decide which devices and software they use on cell phone networks. TAGS: Skype, phone network, carrier, CTIA, rule, mobile device, cell phone, eBay Inc., U.S.

Tech vs. Mother Nature

October 21, 2005 When disasters such as hurricanes and earthquakes strike, high tech often proves just how fragile it can be. TAGS: phone network, BellSouth Corp., hurricane, cellular provider, disaster, Hurricane Katrina, cable company, office, power, mobile phone, AT&T Corp., IP, battery, U.S.

Making a beeline to being a telecom provider

November 24, 2004 Montreal start-up makes it possible, for $40 a month, to become a broadband provider--and a giant VoIP phone booth. TAGS: VoIP, phone network, Wi-Fi router, telephone call, telecommunications company, High-speed Internet, telecommunications, IP, Wi-Fi, broadband, router

Raza Micro jumps into Ethernet-everywhere craze

May 16, 2005 Company's new chip family marries the traditional phone network with Ethernet, the basis for corporate networks. TAGS: SONET, phone network, India, Ethernet, AMD, equipment, LAN, president

FCC denies SBC's request for price flexibility

May 6, 2005 SBC won't have much freedom in setting prices for linking Internet calls to the phone network. But the FCC promises to revisit the topic soon. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., petition, phone network, request, regulation, flexibility, commission, chairman, VoIP, AT&T Corp., IP

Ma Bell to have local rebirth online?

February 23, 2005 SBC will keep AT&T's Net phone service going post-merger, execs say--putting the company back in the market for local calls. TAGS: AT&T CallVantage, SBC Communications Inc., AT&T Corp., phone network, Ma Bell, telephone service, phone line, VoIP, Internet phone

Ericsson touts cell network for planes

June 13, 2005 Amid growing interest in relaxing ban on cell phone use on airplanes, company creates mini cell network for commercial aircraft. TAGS: Ericsson Inc., phone network, cell phone, aircraft

Skype goes for the gold

March 17, 2005 Can new paid services put the Net phone upstart on the path to profits? TAGS: Skype, phone network, Internet phone, SkypeOut, VoIP, subscriber, profit, IM, PC

SBC VoIP fee furor draws eyes to BellSouth program

November 29, 2004 With SBC under the gun for a new package that raises costs for Net phone providers, BellSouth's similar offering is examined--but less harshly. TAGS: BellSouth Corp., SBC Communications Inc., VoIP company, VoIP, phone network, furor, Internet phone, Internet phone company, spokesman, IP telephony, telephone company, telephony, chairman, call, AT&T Corp.

Making cell phone companies out of thin air

January 31, 2005 Sprint is making money by helping launch niche-chasing wireless firms. Why don't the other big carriers want a slice? TAGS: SK-EarthLink, Sprint Nextel, SK Telecom Co., Virgin Mobile, cell phone, phone network, EarthLink Inc., carrier, cell phone company, BellSouth Corp., telephone company, AT&T Corp., U.S.

Sprint/Nextel merger favoring Qualcomm standard

February 10, 2005 Sprint execs say it'll be CDMA, not a Motorola standard, dominating the combined cell phone networks. TAGS: Nextel Communications Inc., Motorola iDEN, Sprint Nextel, CDMA, Qualcomm Inc., merger, Motorola Inc., phone network, cell phone, BellSouth Corp., handset, AT&T Corp.

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, software company, dollar, Linux, Apple Macintosh, broadband, IP, U.S.

Mobiles on the moon? NASA, Brits dial up a plan

February 19, 2008 Even in the cosmos there will be no escaping the ringtone as NASA and the British National Space Centre prep a mobile network for the moon. TAGS: moon, satellite phone, satellite, exploration, phone network, robot, vision, mobile phone
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