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Vonage to sell Wi-Fi phone

December 13, 2005 Company teams up with UTStarcom to develop a Wi-Fi phone that can be used over any public Wi-Fi network. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., hot spot, Wi-Fi, UTStarcom Inc., VoIP, handset, Wi-Fi network, phone line, IP, city

Skype, Netgear to launch Wi-Fi phone

January 4, 2006 Phone will work on any wireless Internet connection out of the box after entering a username and password. TAGS: Skype, Netgear, SkypeOut, VoIP, VoIP company, Wi-Fi, wireless Internet connection, Vonage Holdings Corp., wireless Internet, access point, eBay Inc., CEO, password

Study: Wi-Fi cell phones will hit it big

June 27, 2006 Want to get Skype or Vonage on your cell phone? According to new research, you won't have to wait much longer. TAGS: Wi-Fi, Skype, VoIP, eBay Inc., service provider, cell phone

Wi-Fi: Coming soon on board U.S. airplanes

June 5, 2006 AirCell says it'll use its wireless spectrum to offer in-flight broadband. Will planes be filled with travelers yakking with VoIP? TAGS: airplane, traveler, VoIP, Wi-Fi, carrier, aircraft, satellite, broadband, cell phone, U.S.

Report: Wi-Fi to supersede wired Ethernet

August 29, 2007 Analysts suggest that 802.11n Wi-Fi will start replacing wired Ethernet within the next two to three years. TAGS: IEEE 802.11n, throughput, Ethernet, Wi-Fi, Gigabit Ethernet, mobility, VoIP, Fast Ethernet, LAN, security

VoIP firm Vonage tests routers for mobile service

May 13, 2005 You can already make a Net-based call from a cafe--if you're a tech whiz lugging a laptop. Vonage wants to take the process mainstream. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, Boingo Networks, VoIP company, Wi-Fi, BellSouth Corp., router, handset, AT&T Corp., laptop computer

Wi-Fi used for location services

June 20, 2005 Skyhook says it has software that is more accurate than GPS for location-based services. TAGS: E911, access point, GPS, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi router, RFID, satellite, VoIP, signal, IEEE 802.11, router, city, location, database, wireless router, laptop computer

Wi-Fi phones don't add up to much

February 8, 2005 With only 113,000 phones in circulation in 2004, there's room for sales growth, says Infonetics. TAGS: VoIP, Wi-Fi, phone line, IP

Vonage to take VoIP on the road

January 4, 2005 New phone will let consumers make VoIP calls from any Wi-Fi hot spot using a Vonage account. Photos: Vtech makes VoIP easier TAGS: UTStarcom Inc., Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, VTech, IP telephony, handset, broadband service, telephony, broadband, Wi-Fi, service provider, adapter

Study: Wi-Fi beats out home phone, iPod

July 12, 2006 Survey of American adults indicates that majority would ditch their MP3 players over their wireless networks, if pressed. TAGS: respondent, survey, Wi-Fi, wireless network, VoIP, Apple iPod

Motorola phones to call on Wi-Fi, VoIP

February 14, 2005 Internet phone companies and cell phone giants grapple with Internet phone technology at 3GSM show in Cannes, France. TAGS: handset maker, VoIP, Wi-Fi network, Internet phone, Motorola Inc., Skype, Wi-Fi, cell phone, handset, telephone company, France, mobility, call, Sun Microsystems Inc., Nokia Corp.

Vonage, Cisco team up in Wi-Fi giveaway

June 13, 2005 People who sign up for Net telephony from Vonage will be able to turn in their old wireless access points for new ones. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., access point, VoIP, Wi-Fi, Linksys, adapter

Net calling goes wireless

February 16, 2005 roundup The emerging WiMax standard could hit it big with Internet phone service. Also: When cell phones meet Wi-Fi. TAGS: Internet phone, VoIP, telephone company, Wi-Fi, France, cell phone

Vonage says its calls are still being blocked

March 21, 2005 Net phone provider claims cable and wireless Internet providers are causing problems for their customers. Port blocking seems alive and well. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., broadband provider, VoIP, Internet phone, telecommunications company, Wi-Fi, traffic, telecommunications, spokeswoman, fine, call, broadband, cell phone, IP

Skype, Boingo tie up in phone deal

July 12, 2005 Hot spot provider and VoIP operator to announce deal Tuesday, underscoring the collision course of Net-based phoning and Wi-Fi. TAGS: Boingo Networks, VoIP, Skype, operator, Wi-Fi

Skype lands Wi-Fi access deal in Europe

October 11, 2006 Agreement will let Skype users in Europe access VoIP whenever they're in range of a Cloud hot spot. TAGS: hot spot, Skype, Wi-Fi, Europe, VoIP, handset, eBay Inc.

Cell phone to double as Net phone

February 11, 2005 New smart phones with Skype VoIP software due in the Unites States, Europe and Asia in March. TAGS: Internet phone, Skype, VoIP, Europe, Asia, Wi-Fi, cell phone

Going dual-mode in Barcelona

July 6, 2006 FirstHand Technologies CEO David Hattey gets a firsthand lesson about the ups and downs of using dual-mode cell phones. TAGS: Barcelona, VoIP, hotel, PBX, Spain, QoS, IP, Europe, call, Wi-Fi

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, handset, access point, location, IP, Wi-Fi, solution, database

Why can't Apple, Cisco just play nice?

January 12, 2007 Cisco had hoped to forge an interoperability agreement with Apple in exchange for the use of its trademarked name "iPhone." TAGS: Cisco Systems Inc., VoIP, interoperability, VoIP phone, Apple Computer, Apple iPhone, Wi-Fi connection, Skype, Wi-Fi, cell phone, Linksys, IP
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