Vonage Holdings Corp., the leading provider of broadband phone service, today announced that its donation of free phone service to the United States military stationed in Iraq and Afghanistan has allowed our nation’s soldiers to make over 200,000 phone calls, spending over two million minutes on the phone with loved ones back in the US. […]
Tom Keating has an interesting article up on the history of VoIP, here’s an excerpt:
VoIP goes further back in time than most would expect - 9 years in fact. In 1996, I wrote the first product review of one of the true pioneers of VoIP - Vocaltec. I reviewed Vocaltec’s Internet Phone product, which was […]
Phone calling over the Internet — known as Voice over Internet Protocol, or VoIP — is going mainstream, driven by the consumer market entry of such telecommunications giants as AT&T and entertainment heavyweights like Comcast.
The VoIP market could double over the next year from about 700,000 subscribers to more than 2 million as the required […]
The Yankee Group released results of a new study that show internet protocol telephony (IPT) solution providers need to focus on the basic features that make IP telephony work in corporate environments. The Yankee Group IP Telephony YankeeBrandMonitor indicated that attributes such as stability, reliability and quality outweighed “future” benefits, such as technology leader and […]
In a survey commissioned by Sonus Networks at the recent Carriers World 2004 event, a majority of the participants in the survey responded that consumer and business voice over IP (VoIP) services were overtaking POTS in terms of traffic generated, whilst other participants responded that if VoIP had not yet surpassed traditional telephony, it would […]