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Large Companies Don’t Understand VoIP

As VoIP technology make waves, more companies are taking look at VoIP to replace their current telephone system. However, many companies are scared by the technical jargon and believe they do not have the inhouse skills to successfully migrate to a VoIP solution without damaging their business. In a recent report by BT and Cisco,Continue Reading


Yahoo To Launch VoIP Service?

Rumours are circulating that Yahoo will finally launch a direct competitor to VoIP providers Vonage and Skype. Currently Yahoo Instant Messenger is capable of making VoIP calls between two computers, but cannot make a call to a traditional landline telephone. The rumoured VoIP service from Yahoo would allow users to make calls to landline andContinue Reading

Thus Warns Of Consumer VoIP Architecture

Thus, one of the major UK telecoms providers, has warned that the architecture of some consumer oriented VoIP products. The warning is levelled against those consumer targeted VoIP solutions that use a peer-to-peer model where calls are routed through a distributed network of computers. Thus warn that the transfer of data and voice is thereforeContinue Reading

APCO Opposes VoIP Legislations

The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials (APCO) International have recently revealed their position with regards the “IP-Enabled Voice Communications and Public Safety Act of 2005 (S 1063),” that had been passed bt the Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee on the 2nd of November. It is the position of APCO International that portions of theContinue Reading

Skype Beats Vonage In September 2005 Search Queries

Skype is more popular that Vonage, that’s according to recent figures gained from Yahoo! Search Marketing have shown that the number of search queries conducted at Yahoo! and sites using Yahoo! Search Marketing ads. There were a total of over 5 million searches for VoIP related terms in the month of September such as “VoIP”,Continue Reading