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Pennsylvania holds off on Net phone rules

April 17, 2004 The state's utility commissioners decide not to introduce regulations for Net phone calling for now, but say it looks like they have a right to do so if they want. TAGS: Pennsylvania, Internet phone, regulation, state, VoIP, commission, Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP company, decision, IP

California regulators ponder VoIP

November 13, 2003 The state's public utility regulators will meet in a much-anticipated showdown with Internet phone providers. TAGS: VoIP company, VoIP, commission, Vonage Holdings Corp., Internet phone company, phone provider, regulator, state, phone network, Internet phone, California, spokesman

Alaska cancels VoIP contract

September 17, 2003 The state ends a $100 million telecommunications deal with its largest phone company, saying the firm failed to deliver an Internet-based phone system on time. TAGS: Alaska, VoIP, Cisco Systems Inc., voice quality, state, IP, IP telephony, telephone company, telecommunications, agreement

Minnesota: Phone rules apply to VoIP

August 21, 2003 The state is the first to say regulations governing traditional phone companies also cover Internet call providers, in a decision ordering Vonage to comply with state rules. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Minnesota, VoIP, BellSouth Corp., phone service, regulation, state, telephone company, decision, rule, AT&T Corp., U.S.

Time Warner OK with VoIP regulation

November 13, 2003 The company plans to begin selling Internet phone service in California next year and will cooperate with regulators by seeking a telephone operator's license in the state, if necessary. TAGS: VoIP, Time Warner Inc., VoIP service, regulation, regulator, 8X8, VoIP company, state, Internet phone, license, California, attorney, IP, service provider

FCC hears from communications industry on VoIP

October 29, 2003 Fifty companies and organizations chime in on whether Internet telephony should be regulated. Many want a national Internet-phoning policy. TAGS: VoIP, BellSouth Corp., VoIP company, Minnesota, opinion, policy, Vonage Holdings Corp., commission, telephone company, state, AT&T Corp., telecommunications, IP

California urged to use open source, VoIP

August 13, 2004 Authors of a performance review tell the beleaguered state government it could save millions of dollars by adopting open-source software and Internet-based phone calling. TAGS: open-source software, VoIP, California, state, open source, information technology

A long, hot summer for VoIP?

June 16, 2004 Analyst Kevin Werbach explains how powerful interests are pushing for regulatory rules that will cripple the potential of VoIP technology. TAGS: VoIP, Vonage Holdings Corp., New York, commission, decision, VoIP company, telephone service, carrier, telecommunications, traffic, state, IBM Corp.

Florida paves way for VoIP taxation

May 3, 2004 State lawmakers refuse to postpone enforcement of a law that could levy taxes on companies and individuals using VoIP to bypass a regular phone network. TAGS: tax, Florida, enforcement, VoIP, uncertainty, state, Governor, VoIP service, bill, DSL, IP

Feds tell states 'VoIP is ours'

April 3, 2004 Sen. John Sununu announces long-awaited Internet phone legislation that would effectively eliminate state and local authorities' ability to tax and regulate broadband phone calls. TAGS: John Sununu, VoIP, legislation, authority, tax, state, Sen., Internet phone, broadband

States, feds headed for VoIP clash

May 21, 2004 Regulators in large U.S. states are moving ahead with Net-phoning rules, forcing an inevitable tussle with federal regulators over jurisdiction. TAGS: Qwest Communications Inc., VoIP, state, regulator, service provider, New York, rule, law, decision, IP, California

VoIP regulation still a no-go, judge says

January 21, 2004 A Minnesota magistrate stands firm on his October ruling that broadband phone services should remain unregulated in the state. But that may not be the end of the story. TAGS: Minnesota, Qwest Communications Inc., VoIP, Vonage Holdings Corp., phone service, state, VoIP company, agency, IP, broadband

California regulators advance VoIP plans

February 11, 2004 The state's Public Utilities Commission decides to move forward with plans to regulate the Internet telephone industry, as the FCC prepares to weigh in on the issue. TAGS: Internet phone, BellSouth Corp., VoIP, commission, vote, state, California, AT&T Corp., IP

California eases up on Net phone rules

January 5, 2004 The state shifts gears on oversight of VoIP service providers, dropping its "regulate now" approach in favor of a rule-setting process that could take 18 months. TAGS: Qwest Communications Inc., Internet phone, VoIP company, VoIP, tax, VoIP service, state, California, telephone company, service provider

AT&T drops markets in seven states

June 23, 2004 Carrier will stop signing up new residential customers for local and long-distance service in those states. TAGS: Bell company, AT&T Corp., state, Bush Administration, carrier, DSL, decision, VoIP

VoIP: To tax or not to tax

April 28, 2004 An obscure law in Florida is getting a lot of attention as the debate over taxing phone calls made over the Internet heats up. TAGS: Florida, taxation, VoIP, statute, tax, law, lawmaker, IP, telecommunications, debate, VoIP company, Vonage Holdings Corp., LAN, state, Internet phone, service provider

Minnesota backs down on VoIP rules--for now

December 1, 2004 Utility regulators suspend attempt to impose their old fashioned telephone rules on Internet phone service Vonage. TAGS: Minnesota, Vonage Holdings Corp., U.S. District Court Judge, Internet phone, Internet telephone service provider, VoIP, commission, VoIP company, state, decision, call, service provider

Senate panel embraces state VoIP taxes

July 22, 2004 A bill was supposed to keep states away from Internet phone services. One amendment makes all the difference. TAGS: John Sununu, VoIP, amendment, bill, Internet phone, tax, Sen., IP, voice chat, state, VoIP service, VoIP company, regulation, legislation, Vonage Holdings Corp., broadband
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