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- 73% of residential VOIP subscribers to use wireless VOIP phones by 2009
- COIP Cellular Over Internet Protocol is Bandwidth Hog Answer to VOIPInteresting,Having been an advocate of VOIP since beginning, and seeing the improvements in technology eliminating the early poor quality call clarity. Cellular Over Internet Protocol, or COIP, as in VOIP, has broken new ground with the first dial tone on...
- Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, VoIP phone, phone, wireless, VoIP, CoIP
- Discussion threads 2009-10-13
- Will pre-teens really adopt the new iPod touch as a VoIP phone?
- Will pre-teens really adopt the new iPod touch as a VoIP phone?NO! Apple will block VOIP appsOnes like Ventrillo and TeamSpeak will be blocked if they plan on making an app.some have already been blocked... I forget the names. But ones like Skype and Fring are allowed since you...
- Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Digital media, Digital music, phone, VoIP phone, VoIP, Apple Inc., Apple iPod Touch, Apple iPod, new iPod Touch, camera, Fring
- Discussion threads 2009-07-22
- Will pre-teens really adopt the new iPod touch as a VoIP phone?
- I generally agree with my friend Andy Abramsom and greatly respect his opinion. He posted today on why he thinks the upcoming rumored iPod touch will be huge for VoIP and multimedia, but I don't think it will have as big of an impact with the teen crowd as he...
- Tags: Phone, Apple iPod, Microphone, Apple iPod Touch, VoIP Phone, Telephony, VOIP, Digital Music, Telecommunications, Digital Media, Networking, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2009-07-22
- Zoom Model 5800 Voice over IP Telephone Adapter - VoIP phone adapter
- Zoom Model 5800 Voice over IP Telephone Adapter - VoIP phone adapterGood, but could use improvementsFirst off let me say that this is a better product than any of the Linksys VOIP router/adapters, which isn't saying much. The brand new not refurbished unit that I rec'd had a defect...
- Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, adapter, VoIP, VoIP phone
- Discussion threads 2009-04-07
- VoIP Phone Hardening - Part 1
- There has been a significant increase in the number of companies choosing to deploy Cisco Unified Communications when phasing out their traditional time division multiplexed TDM-based systems. Unlike vendors whose security offerings protect individual devices in the voice system, Cisco provides comprehensive, integrated security that protects the entire network over...
- Tags: Cisco Systems Inc., Global Knowledge, Networking, Phone, Security, Telecommunications, VOIP, VoIP Phone
- White papers 2009-03-03
- Turn your iPod touch into a VoIP phone with Truphone
- Turn your iPod touch into a VoIP phone with TruphoneWinMobI really don't get why they are putting so much attention into all the phones *but* Win Mobile phones!I had purchased my HTC without even considering that Truphone wouldn't work on it, I hope they do work on WinMob version soon
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Truphone, WinMob, phone, VoIP phone, Apple iPod Touch, VoIP, Apple iPod
- Discussion threads 2008-12-07
- Turn your iPod touch into a VoIP phone with Truphone
- I've talked about the Truphone VoIP solution here on this blog a couple of times in the past and have had it on my iPhone for several months. Now that my ZDNet Smartphones & Cell Phones blog focuses on phones you may be asking why I am posting about a...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Phone, Apple iPod, Apple iPod Touch, VoIP Phone, Fring, Digital Music, Telephony, Digital Media, Telecom & Utilities, VOIP, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Consumer Electronics, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- VoIP Phone (Mobile)
- The following VoIPclient functionalities can be achieved:(1)Making a VoIPcall(2)Receiving notification of an incoming VoIPcall
- Tags: Phone, Mobile, VoIP Phone, VOIP, Telephony, Telecommunications, Networking
- Software downloads 2008-07-06
- How to troubleshoot your VoIP phone setup
- How to troubleshoot your VoIP phone setupDItch 2.4 GHz cordlessI had this problem, and ditched my old 2.4 GHz cordless and replaced it with a new DECT6.0 phone.No more interference, and I love my new phone.If your VoIP adapter is behind a router...you can opt to configure your router's QoS...
- Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, VoIP, VoIP phone setup, codec, VoIP phone, phone
- Discussion threads 2008-04-18
- How to troubleshoot your VoIP phone setup
- I use a Vonage VoIP phone, and I noticed over the past few weeks that I was getting a lot more static during calls and, far worse, that my Internet connection was starting to drop when I answered the phone. I can take some phone interference, but when my Net...
- Tags: VoIP, Phone, Router, Network, Vonage Holdings Corp., Adapter, VoIP Phone, Phone Adapter, Telecom & Utilities, Networking, Rik Fairlie
- Blog posts 2008-04-18
- Snom VoIP phone vulnerability enables phone history theft, addy book poisoning, and more
- Fellow VoIP blogger and multi-skilled polymath Tom Keating picks up on security consultancy GNUCitizen.org's description of a security vulnerability in snom Technology's model 320 VoIP phone. GNUCitizen, in turn, found this via what they term a "side result" of a router hacking challenge...
- Tags: VoIP, Phone, Vulnerability, XSS, VoIP Phone, Snom, Telecom & Utilities, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-02-12
- Compare Top Hosted VoIP Phone Systems From Vendors like Aptela, Packet8 and Covad
- Research the leading hosted PBX systems from major vendors and compare the features and services that are important to you. A new phone system is a critical element of your business. You can't afford to make a mistake but you also know that you need to have...
- Tags: Covad Communications Group Inc., VoIP-News, Phone, Packet8, PBX, VoIP Phone, Phone System, Telephony, VOIP, Telecom & Utilities, Networking, Telecommunications
- White papers 2008-02-12
- POLL ON: AP tests show Comcast blocks BitTorrent transfers of King James Bible
- POLL ON: AP tests show Comcast blocks BitTorrent transfers of King James BibleVOIP quality of service on ComcastFor several months, my VOIP phone service worked almost flawlessly, and then I started have constant problems with the quality of my service. Comcast is my ISP. After months of trying...
- Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Associated Press, BitTorrent, Comcast Corp., VoIP, VoIP phone
- Discussion threads 2007-10-20
- Fonality releases free VoIP phone system trixbox Pro
- Big announcements today from open-source business phone systems and solutions developer Fonality.Today marks the official release of trixbox Pro. Fonality is marketing the product as a free business-grade phone system that lets business users with 5 to 500 employees to make free VoIP calls. What this means: more pressure on residential-VoIP providers as they...
- Tags: VoIP, Phone, Fonality, VoIP Phone, Phone System, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2007-08-13
- Philips VOIP8411B - cordless phone / VoIP phone
- The vast majority of Skype users still make their Internet phone calls through their computers, employing the built-in mic and speakers on their PCs or, better yet, a headset. But as Skype's VOIP (voice-over-IP) service has become the dominant application for making cheap--or free--phone calls throughout the world, manufacturers are...
- Tags: Cellular phones, VoIP, VoIP phone, Philips Electronics N.V., telephone, Philips VOIP8411B, handset, Skype Technologies S.A., cordless phone
- Product reviews 2007-04-16
- No Skype, but Ojo's portable and stationary VoIP phones good for ad hoc video calls anywhere
- As broadband Internet connectivity continues to penetrating every corner of the planet and Voice over IP platforms like Skype become ecosystems unto themselves, VoIP devices of all shapes and sizes many of which are supporting Skype are turning up everywhere and especially here at CES where VoIP is clearly a...
- Tags: General, Personal Technology, Wired &, Wireless, Telephony, Events, CES 2007, VoIP Hardware@CES, Ojo, VoIP
- Blog posts 2007-01-08
- This is huge: GE-branded VoIP phones coming to SunRocket
- This is huge: GE-branded VoIP phones coming to SunRocketGE and ThompsonBoth GE and RCA brands for home appliances were sold to Thomson at the same time and Thompson has been making both RCA and GE-branded items for years so no poetic sweetness here, just bizness as usual. (And no,...
- Tags: Branding, VoIP, VoIP phone, phone, SunRocket, General Electric Co., RCA, Thomson Corp., brand
- Discussion threads 2006-11-19
- This is huge: GE-branded VoIP phones coming to SunRocket
- A big announcement about VoIP flew under the radar on Friday. But I like when that happens, because I can be one of the first to write about it, heh heh.I am talking about SunRockets announcement that it is working with equipment maker Thomson to develop a General Electric-branded VoIP...
- Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, VoIP phone, General Electric Co., VoIP, telephone
- Blog posts 2006-11-19
- Here's the most overlooked reason for cordless VoIP phones
- Here's the most overlooked reason for cordless VoIP phonesCordless VoIPI already had the cordless phone system and added a Voip adapter to acheive the same results for the same reasons.Statistics>>The proportion of one-story newly built homes has declined from 65% in 1975>Meanwhile, the proportion of newly built homes with two...
- Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telecom & Utilities, VoIP phone, VoIP, VoIP adapter, phone, adapter
- Discussion threads 2006-09-02
- Here's the most overlooked reason for cordless VoIP phones
- After reading fellow blogger Tom Keating's excellent review of USRobotics' USR Cordless Phone for Skype (due later this month at $119.99, and his comparison of this product with the Linksys Cordless Internet Telephony Kit, I immediately thought of a reason why VoIP-capable cordless phones not only seem to...
- Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, VoIP phone, VoIP, telephone
- Blog posts 2006-09-01
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