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- Does SunRocket's sudden close show more VoIP regulations needed?
- When last week's failure of SunRocket left some 200,000 subscribers scrambling for an alternative home phone service, many saw this as the free market at work. Free market as in, survival of the fittest, and the availability of other choices waving discounts to former SR customers as the wisdom of...
- Blog posts 2007-07-23
- Mitel Vs. ShoreTel: Two VoIP solution providers in Patent suit
- (Hey guess what, this isn't an iPhone post!!)But it's important to one of our core missions.Fellow VoIP blogger Jon Arnold's just back from a Mitel conference. They make VoIP products and solutions.Mitel is suing ShoreTel big time. Oh, and ShoreTel makes VoIP products and solutions.Jon's take is here.I share...
- Blog posts 2007-06-28
- Australian regulators propose more specific emergency calling infrastructure for VoIP
-  The Australian Communications and Media Authority ACMA said today it is proposing changes to the Telecommunications Emergency Call Service Determination 2002 to confirm the obligation to provide free-of-charge access to emergency call services for ‘two-way' and 'dial-out only' VoIP. 'Many VoIP providers already provide free-of-charge access to triple zero and these proposals clarify that...
- Blog posts 2007-06-18
- FCC extends disability provisions of Communications Act to VoIP
- Late Thursday, The Federal Communications Commission extended the disability access requirements of Sections 225 and 255 of the Communications Act, which currently apply to traditional phone services, to providers of interconnected VoIP services and to manufacturers of equipment used to provide those services.Section 255 of the...
- Blog posts 2007-06-01
- Outrage: starting today South Korea blocks our soldiers from using VoIP
- Starting today, U.S. soldiers stationed in South Korea can no longer use U.S.-based VoIP services to phone home.Now, they will have to use a South Korean telco such as Korea Telecom Corp., Hanaro Telecom Inc. as well as LG Dacom Corp. These soldiers must obtain a South Korean local...
- Blog posts 2007-05-31
- EXCLUSIVE: 1995 Newsgroup posting proposing VoIP predates Verizon, Sprint patents
- This ones quite a story. I am not a patent attorney, but I would think that this info would be useful to all the players involved in the VoIP patent infringement cases between Vonage and Verizon, and Vonage and Sprint. Dan Connor, who runs the Vonage Forum, has just found...
- Blog posts 2007-04-19
- Uh-Oh Canada: You're about to deregulate VoIP
- Yesterday, the Canadian federal government announced it would overrule that nations CRTC (Canadian Radio-Television and Communications Commission) and de-regulate VoIP.Last year, the CRTC regulated VoIP by enacting pricing restrictions on traditional telephone companies and the rates they were able to chare without regulatory approval. The fear was that in...
- Blog posts 2006-11-16
- Comcast VoIP 1, Dave "Grandfather of Internet" Farber, 0
- And so, as Rich Tehrani reports, it played out in a Texas courtroom yesterday when Comcast successfully defended itself against a $2.2 billion lawsuit filed by Caritas Techologies.Dave Farber, who is often cited as the "grandfather of the Internet," holds a series of VoIP-related patents. That was, and is,...
- Blog posts 2006-11-14
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- Google's response to AT&T's charges on Google Voice
- Here's Google's response to AT&T's charges that Voice discriminates against users in certain, expensive locations. Google's argument: yes, the common carrier system is broken and should be fixed so that local carriers can't rip off common carriers for outrageous connection fees. >Under the common carrier laws, AT&T...
- Blog posts 2009-09-28
- Apple: 'Continues to study' Google Voice apps; AT&T: We played no part
- Apple, AT&T and Google have responded to an Federal Communications Commission inquiry into the Google Voice app flap. Apple says Google Voice apps interfere with iPhone functionality. AT&T says it had no role in the App Store approval process. If you recall, Google Voice related applications were booted from Apple's...
- Blog posts 2009-08-21
- Keeping Bad Stuff Out and Good Stuff In with the Right Unified Communications Tools
- "Real-time" communications, including public instant messaging IM, enterprise IM, A/V conferencing, voice over IP VoIP and mobile messaging are used throughout most enterprises. Whether for business or personal reasons, they often exist in a free-for-all with few constraints on usage. While such communications systems can be of great value to...
- Webcasts 2009-04-01
- News to know: Apple updates; Google antitrust; SAP; Countrywide; Patch Tuesday
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Ryan Naraine: Countrywide warning: Ex-employee may have sold customer, mortgage data Apple plugs gaping QuickTime security holes MS Patch Tuesday: 8 critical security holes patched ...
- Blog posts 2008-09-10
- FCC slaps Comcast's wrist over network neutrality; Sets precedent
- FCC slaps Comcast's wrist over network neutrality; Sets precedentif comcast is truly guiltythey should be fine and severely monitor and audit for a period of time . so they walk straight. FCC should make a example out of them so other should fear FCC for realRE: FCC slaps Comcast's...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- Comcast monitoring Twitter, blogs and other social media
- Comcast monitoring Twitter, blogs and other social mediaWell when you are comcast..isnt it COMCASTIC!?and providing the level of service (wait what service?) they do..you need to keep your name from totally going down the tubes. Look at their latest FCC debacle and how they "changed" to avoid further regulation and/or...
- Discussion threads 2008-04-07
- Voice Mail and Audio Recordings: Evolving E-Discovery Standards
- As the prevalence of sound recordings in today's enterprises grows, new requirements for legal and regulatory compliance are accelerating the need to manage these recordings (e.g. broker/dealer telephone conversations) as business records. Digitized audio communication and digital storage are proliferating Technologies, such as Voice-Over-Internet-Protocol VoIP telephony and unified messaging, which...
- White papers 2008-03-21
- In-flight Internet cleared for take-off
- I've been skeptical of plans for in-flight broadband access. Let's face it, the airlines don't have a great track record here. No one used those sad phones in the seatbacks. And Boeing's Connexion service--once offered by a few international carriers--is gone. But this time it may finally happen. ...
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- Tempering the EC's antitrust enthusiasm
- In response to Microsoft's interoperability announcements last week, the EC, a force that has been pushing Microsoft down the "open" road for quite some time, had the following to say in response: The European Commission takes note of today's announcement by Microsoft of its intention to commit to a...
- Blog posts 2008-02-25
- Telecommunications Fundamentals
- View Available Dates and Locations A new era in telecommunications has exploded with the adoption of Voice over IP VoIP, third generation (3G) mobile, and next-generation voice and data services. Telecom is undergoing a series of radical changes which is molded by the legacy of telephony...
- Training 2008-01-01
- Why analyst Dean Bubley is too "bubbly" about mobile VoIP
- U.K.-based analyst Dean Bubley [at left] of Distruptive Analytics posts a study that takes the stance there will be 250 million mobile VoIP (as oppposed to VoIP over WiFi-a different thing altogether) in just five years. My read of Bubley's assertions is that this initial wave will...
- Blog posts 2007-11-15
- Your thoughts on net neutrality
- Your thoughts on net neutralityYeah. Hows that workin out for us so far?"The Department submits, however, that free market competition, unfettered by unnecessary governmental regulatory restraints, is the best way to foster innovation and development of the Internet."The US has internet services that are made a laughing stock by...
- Discussion threads 2007-09-07
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