Cisco: Broadband Providers Must Control Services

Cisco have come out and stated that broadband internet access providers must make a stand and control their services, otherwise they could risk losing subscriber confidence as bandwidth intensive services such as VoIP slow down their network.
At their World Wide Analyst Conference, Cisco made it clear that broadband providers needed to make sure that all [...]


NetComm 16-Port VoIP Device

NetComm are planning to launch a new range of VoIP devices in the next few weeks. The new VoIP devices will sport multi-ports, ranging up to a 16-port VoIP device. NetComm have said that the new range of VoIP devices are made possible after their recent deal with VoIP developer Octell.

“We have a [...]

GoDialing.com Launches Portable WiFi Phone

GoDialing.com have announced availability of their new portable WiFi phone that uses VoIP technology to let users place calls from the phone to a computer or landline using any WiFi hotspot.
The new WiFi phone is priced at just $155, which when combined with the cheaper calls offered by VoIP services represents a significant cost savings [...]

ShoreTel Beefs Up VoIP Platform

ShoreTel will announce an upgrade to it’s VoIP platform later this week. The latest release of it’s Converged Conferencing appliance will see the introduction of document collaboration and enterprise-class instant messenging. ShoreTel believe that the introduction of the new features will entice new customers with the promise of cost savings.

“For anybody doing converged [...]

As VoIP Popularity Rises, So Do Security Threats

VoIP is growing in popularity around the world with individuals and companies alike as it offers much cheaper phone calls between computers, landlines and mobile devices. However, as the popularity of VoIP services grows many people are concerned about the associated security threats that may come from malicious hackers.
David Cole, senior director of security [...]