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Vonage finds another landline partner

May 21, 2004 The Net phone specialist is poised to make a deal with WilTel Communications, an Oklahoma-based phone company, a source says. The deal would expand the reach of Vonage's network. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., WilTel Communications, Qwest Communications Inc., Oklahoma, VoIP, telephone company, phone network, Internet phone

Verizon sues Vonage for VoIP patent infringement

June 19, 2006 Verizon says the newly public Vonage has infringed on seven of its Internet telephony-related patents. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Verizon Communications, VoIP, lawsuit, patent, VoIP service, IP telephony, telephone company

Vonage can keep signing up new customers

April 24, 2007 Federal court grants Internet phone company a second reprieve while patent lawsuit brought by Verizon proceeds. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., reprieve, Verizon Communications, Internet phone company, stay, verdict, appeal, patent, Internet phone, telephone company, decision

Vonage vows to fight New York ruling

May 20, 2004 The Net phone company says it's "incensed" with a recent ruling that classified it as a telephone company, subjecting it to state regulations. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Internet telephone service provider, Internet phone, New York, Internet phone company, regulation, VoIP, commission, telephone company, service provider

Vonage drops Cisco VoIP adapter

December 8, 2003 The broadband telephone service provider replaces Cisco Systems with Motorola as its exclusive telephone adapter supplier. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Cisco Systems Inc., telephone service provider, Motorola Inc., VoIP, subscriber, broadband, service provider, adapter, telephone company

Vonage chief: Nobody's sweeping us under

January 5, 2005 Much of the credit for Vonage's success goes to its acerbic-tongued CEO, Jeffrey Citron. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, Cablevision Systems Corp., cable company, phone line, subscriber, Time Warner Inc., AT&T Corp., telephone company, Verizon Communications, U.S., CEO

Appeals court ruling upholds Net phone taxes

June 1, 2007 In split decision, judges OK extension of taxes to VoIP but agree with some arguments about the rules being unfair. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., Internet phone, wireless carrier, VoIP, Internet phone company, telephone company, VoIP company, tax, rule, court, percentage, IP, traffic, portion, decision

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, eBay Inc., telecommunications company, VoIP service, investment, Skype, carrier, call, Verizon Communications, threat, start-up, broadband

Vonage requests retrial in Verizon patent dispute

May 1, 2007 Net phone company says Monday's Supreme Court decision on patent obviousness is likely to have a "positive impact" on its case. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., patent, Verizon Communications, Internet phone company, court, motion, trial, telephone company

Vonage to resell EarthLink wireless Net service

January 8, 2007 Internet phone company will buy wireless access from EarthLink on a wholesale basis and resell it to customers with its voice services. TAGS: EarthLink Inc., Vonage Holdings Corp., Wi-Fi, Internet phone company, voice service, Internet access, Wi-Fi network, broadband service, telephone company, city, PDA, California

New York classifies Vonage as phone company

May 20, 2004 Handing a setback to emerging Net phone services, the state's Public Service Commission rules that Vonage Holdings is a telephone company and thus subject to state regulation. TAGS: Vonage Holdings Corp., regulation, VoIP, New York, Internet phone, decision, VoIP service, IP, telephone company, state, tax, California

Canada regulation-free for VoIP startups

May 12, 2005 New regulations clamp down on incumbents, leaving room for others to compete. TAGS: TELUS Corp., VoIP, Vonage Holdings Corp., Bell Canada, Canada, IP, phone line, telephone company, cable company, VoIP company, start-up, agency

SBC frees up line to Net 911

May 11, 2005 Finally falls in with other Baby Bells with promise to help VoIP callers get better access to emergency operators. TAGS: SBC Communications Inc., Internet phone, Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP, telephone company, AT&T Corp., IP

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, Judge, VoIP service, fund, tax, IP, Internet phone company, attorney, telephone company, rule, cell phone

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, awareness, savings, phone line, Vonage Holdings Corp., VoIP service, Forrester Research Inc., commentary, telephone company, operator, Internet phone, survey, pricing, IP

Canadian regulators to go easy on VoIP upstarts?

May 6, 2005 The deadline is quickly approaching for Canada to decide how it'll regulate Net phone services, and some predict it'll favor upstarts. TAGS: upstart, Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier, VoIP, TELUS Corp., Vonage Holdings Corp., commission, regulator, telephone company, Canada, Internet phone, deadline, VoIP company, VoIP service, cable company, agency, U.S.

VoIP finds foreign friends and adversaries

May 16, 2005 Net phone operators find a patchwork of regulations--some friendly, many not--as they surge outside U.S. borders. TAGS: Mexico, Vonage Holdings Corp., Internet phone, BellSouth Corp., Singapore, operator, VoIP, Korea, telephone company, India, Japan, AT&T Corp., IP, broadband, U.S.

Merger, shmerger, where's my ESPN phone?

January 31, 2005 As traditional phone operators jockey for dominance, new technology helps make up for lost competition. TAGS: BellSouth Corp., ESPN, telephone company, AT&T Corp., operator, VoIP, merger, Vonage Holdings Corp., broadband, SBC Communications Inc., cell phone, IP, U.S.

Comcast pushes VoIP to prime time

January 10, 2005 The leading U.S. cable company introduces Digital Voice in three markets, with the rest of the nation to come within 18 months. TAGS: Comcast Corp., VoIP, local phone company, BellSouth Corp., cable company, Vonage Holdings Corp., Internet phone, phone provider, AT&T Corp., Philadelphia, telephone company, IP, voice, broadband, U.S., video

Year in review: Blurred lines in broadband

January 1, 2007 AT&T kept up its merger efforts as phone companies and cable operators kept to their collision course. TAGS: AT&T Corp., ethics, merger, Vonage Holdings Corp., cable company, broadband, EarthLink Inc., telephone company, telephony, Wi-Fi, Verizon Communications, TV, IP, U.S.