Primus, a company that original started out in the early 90s (late 80s?) when telecoms were hit by the regulation smackdown. They sold bundled long distance minutes in blocks. I think I may have even used them way back in the mid-90s, when my long-distance bills were $600-800/m. But now, with so much free VoIP [...]
AT&T have announced their own downloadable soft VoIP app developed in association with CounterPath. According to the press release I grabbed from CounterPath, one can see that this will be based on SIP and will have Caller ID, Voicemail, Call Logs etc. There’s no definitive word on whether CallVantage will be available for [...]
All you Mac users who might be feeling as if VoIP soft phones for the Mac are more of an afterthought may want to check out the Megafon. It’s a soft phone in beta and it’s free. Well, only until Jun 2007. After that, it’ll cost US$79. Prepaid calling subscriptions go for $49. The software [...]
8×8 have announced that an upgrade to version 1.5 of their video and voice Packet8 Softtalk software with improved video using H.264.
Softtalk version 1.5 incorporates the H.264 protocol, a standard next generation video compression codec that significantly improves the videoconferencing capabilities of Softtalk. Apple have previously used the H.264C codec to great effect in [...]
GTalk2VoIP is a new application designed to allow users of Google Talk to talk with users of Windows Live Messenger. However, it also allows outgoing calls from both apps to any PSTN number. It also provides for incoming calls from a PSTN numbers. And how do you set it up? Add service@gtalk2voip.com to your contact [...]