Andy Abramson If you wondered why the MSO’s (multiple system operators) in cable are jumping onto the rollout bandwagon for VoIP, just read this from Multichannel News. BRIEFING ROOM FCC: High-Speed Subs Tripled Since ’01 (excerpted from the 9/13/04 edition of Multichannel News ) Subscriptions to high-speed data service in the United States nearly tripled from June … Read more
Internet Telephony’s Lab Guru Tom Keating has a medium length post on how to do a PBX for VoIP.
James points out how Skype is keeping the numbers out in front of the public, taking a page from McDonalds.
If you were one of the first to buy the new T-Mobile iPaq 6315 and you want to use Skype you out of luck. The Skype program needs a x400 Intel processor, something the 6315 lacks. About Skype for Pocket PC Version 1.0: Skype for Pocket PC Version 1.0 can be simply download from www.skype.com. … Read more
Long thought of as just a dial up player with borrowed infrastructure, the boys from Atlanta last year quietly launched a VoIP service called Unlimited Voice. Like so much of Earthlinks product portfolio the service comes from other companies, with this service coming reportedly from Vonage. When you add in that Eartlink private labels wireless … Read more
First they came out with the AT&T CallVantage Telephone adapter but now it looks like D-Link has come out with their own Telephone Adapter. It is a SIP based adapter, but no details regarding which carriers it will work with were disclosed.
James Enck in Eurotelcoblog has some keen insight about United Global Comunications launching in the Netherlands. If any country is becoming the wild west when it comes to telecom, its the Netherlands. The ability for businesses and consumers to find non KPN telephony, both wired and wireless is insane there. MVNO’s are sprouting up and … Read more
Tom Keating has a lot of the facts about the sale to Cisco of one of the SIP space’s most significant players.
Om has a post about Kagoor getting more moolah from the VC community. They are one of the dot com/telecom meltdown suvivors. As Om points out their business is in Session Border Controllers. He says ‘Session Border Controls are needed for security, interoperability, service assurance, regulatory compliance and management of VoIP networks’ and I think … Read more
SipThat has more details about the new Eyebeam video SIP phone software. With SKYPE indicating that Video is on the roadmap for them XTEN is taking an early move in the space that is currently really only filled by SightSpeed at this point with a product that doesn’t VoIP, this is clearly a market that … Read more
