Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services allow users to place telephone calls over the internet rather than through traditional analog or cellular phone networks. VoIP has grown in popularity in ...

Human communication has evolved dramatically over the centuries, from word of mouth to letters and telegrams to phone lines that stretch from one end of the world to the other. While you can still ...

Cable & Wireless is widening its range of corporate Internet telephony products by launching a voice over IP (VoIP) service for UK businesses. It will be called Cable & Wireless IP Voice and the ...

The complexity of managing and maintaining voice-over-IP systems is posing more problems than many IT managers initially expected, spurring demand for so-called Day 2 support services, users and ...

Kevin C. Tofel of GigaOM has hit upon a novel way to use the Galaxy Nexus. Thanks to Android’s support of VoIP in the Phone app, users can make calls over Wi-Fi or even 3G. So if you have a SIM card ...

While still just a trickle, early defectors to voice over IP (VoIP) represent the vanguard in a trend that some analysts believe could soon roil the communications industry. Independent VoIP providers ...

Landline phone services are slowly but surely going the way of the dinosaur, with more individuals relying solely on their mobile devices for making calls. Businesses, however, have continued to rely ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. Broadband ...

A look at the VoIP industry’s most pressing issues, including SIP interoperability, TDM-to-SIP transition services and VoIP security issues. VoIP services are rapidly becoming the bread and butter of ...

A VOIP (voice over IP) service offered by Vonage Holdings Inc. is not subject to the public utility regulations of individual U.S. states, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) declared ...

As VoIP services have gone mainstream, the FCC has increasingly regulated them like traditional phone service, and the Commission recently took this policy one step further by requiring VoIP operators ...

Multiemeida adds that the VoIP service is also available to clients on their existing PABX infrastructure as well as other analogue equipment CEO of Multiemedia, Adrian Ballintine, said VoIP is an ...