Archive for May, 2005
Tuesday 31 May, 2005 - Hosting automation software maker Ensim Corp. says it’s buying TeleGea Inc., which sells service delivery products for hosted Voice over IP (VoIP) services. Terms of the deal between the two privately held companies were not announced. “This might be an interesting combination to shape the future of […]
May 31st, 2005 | Posted in General, Announcements | No Comments
A 10-minute VoIP call chews 1MB of data transmission (500KB each way), so check your ISP. If using DSL check your speed. On Direcway satellite from Direct TV Voip may put a strain on your service since satellite is typically much slower than cable or DSL but there should be enough […]
May 29th, 2005 | Posted in General, Major Carriers | No Comments
The world of Voice of Internet (VoIP) and SIP telephony are featured on June 2. Presenters are lined up for the event and press releases tout the event.
Lehman Brothers Worldwide Wireless and Wireline Conference
Crowne Plaza Times Square - Ballroom C
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May 26th, 2005 | Posted in General, News | No Comments
Time Warner Cable in Minneapolis and Qwest, Minnesota’s largest local phone provider, already provide E-911 access through their respective VoIP phone services. Vonage said they will not raise rates to add 911 emergency service to their VoIP product. Other carriers must comply with new FCC rulings on 911.
May 22nd, 2005 | Posted in General, Major Carriers, InfoLinkTel | No Comments
Sunday, May 22, 2005 — Some new Internet calling services, touted as a cheaper alternative to regular phone service, are going to be hit by rising costs as a result of a Federal Communications Commission requirement to include E-911 emergency calling soon. The ruling Thursday will help traditional phone companies by possibly thinning out […]
May 22nd, 2005 | Posted in General, Announcements | No Comments
Vodafone, the world’s largest mobile phone operator, has hit back at accusations that it overcharges travellers by announcing plans to cut the tariffs it levies on European customers when using their phones abroad. A spokesman for Vodafone told Times Online there was “no easy answer” as to why the company had chosen to delay the […]
May 18th, 2005 | Posted in General, Announcements, Major Carriers | No Comments
Alcatel, the world’s biggest supplier of broadband Internet equipment, on Tuesday sold its 45 percent stake in an unprofitable handset venture with TCL of China. Alcatel, based in Paris, will receive shares of another TCL unit as part of the agreement. Use your broadband equipment with free VoIP from LivePhone or our UK website […]
May 18th, 2005 | Posted in General, Joint Agreements | No Comments
One in 10 European businesses are still not using the internet, while half of individuals are nowhere to be found online. According to new research by the European Union, 11 per cent of businesses don’t use the internet and of the majority that do, half are still on dial-up connections.
“There is a […]
May 16th, 2005 | Posted in General, Announcements, News | No Comments