Cisco sues Apple over iPhone trademark infringement

Only yesterday we had been reporting on extensive negotiations between Apple and Cisco over the use of the iPhone trademark. A preprepared statement from Cisco yesterday implied that talks had been proceeding well and that they were expecting the receipt of a signed document from Apple on Tuesday.
Clearly something has gone wrong. On [...]


Jajah Mobile will run on Apple iPhone

Jajah have stated on their blog that Jajah Mobile will work on the Apple iPhone once it hits the stores in June.
Apple representatives have been tight-lipped on the possibility of third party developers being able to write applications that will run on the iPhone. However, given that it runs on a modified version of [...]

ageet announces new Windows Vista Sidebar SIP softphone

In a press statement issued on their website today, ageet announced the first SIP softphone made specifically designed to run within the Windows Vista Sidebar.
Japan-based ageet (who don’t like upper case) have dubbed their new SIP softphone the AGEphone Gadget. The softphone resides in the Sidebar where users can place calls, receive calls and [...]

Truphone secure $24.5m funding

UK-based Truphone have secured $24.5m / £12.5m of funding led by pan-European venture capitalist Wellington Partners. The new funding is going to be used to help Truphone develop new technologies for WiFi-enabled mobiles that will enable users to make cheap internet phone calls.
Truphone are a truly disruptive force within the mobile market. Installing [...]

8×8 offering businesses free directory listing service

8×8 have announced a deal with LSSi that will see every business subscribing to their VoIP services being offered a free directory listing. This is relatively small move on the part of 8×8 but a welcome one nonetheless, you can bet that a business comparing VoIP providers will take notice.
This news follows on from [...]