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VoIP: Taking Advantage of Your Infrastructure's<br></br> Architectural Value

BY Kate Carroll de Gutes, Technology Reporter
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Integrating a Voice over Internet Protocol system into your existing infrastructure can help you cut the cost of staying connected with business partners, branch offices and employees in the field.READ»

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The Google Voice Effect -What's Your Strategy?

BY Leslie Ferry
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In the coming months, cloud-based enhanced services like Google Voice are poised to fundamentally change the landscape of the communications industry. This presents both a threat and opportunity to traditional, mobile and fixed line carriers, faced with decisions about adjusting their strategies in this new environment.READ»

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Apple’s iPhone Allows VoIP Internet Calls with Fring and iCall

BY David Capece
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Though the iPad has dominated online discussion and social media blogs this week, there was one announcement made at the recent Apple event that has been seemingly overlooked. On Wednesday, Apple has...READ»

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How Does VOIP Improve Your Business

BY Cornel Iakobcsuk
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VOIP provides us with the opportunity to have great and long distance conversations over the internet with business partners or friends at a much smaller cost.READ»

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Telecom Transformation

BY Heath Row
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Jeff Blumenfeld is a partner in Crowell and Moring. Jeff Ganek works as CEO for Neustar. Mike McCue co-founded Tellme Networks. James Seng serves as assistant director for the Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore. And Niklas ...READ»

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VoIP Crescendo

BY Shonan Noronha
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With the increasing availability of broadband Internet connection, the buzz on Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) has reached an all time high.READ»

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China Unicom's Long-Distance Leap

BY Alison Overholt
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The telecommunications boom has come to a halt in the United States and Europe. But China Unicom is racing forward. As China embraces Internet-based telephony, its telecommunications future is being beta-tested in Guangzhou.READ»

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What Took You So Long to Call?

BY George Anders
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After years of stumbles, it looks as if Internet telephony will finally make it into the mainstream. What kept things on hold? And what lessons can be learned about championing a technology to transform a major business market?READ»

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Merrill Lynch Phones Ahead

BY Paul C. Judge
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The Wall Street giant is making a major bet on Internet-based telephony as a way to improve service and enhance flexibility. Here's a case study on the promise and pitfalls of technology-driven innovation.READ»

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Hold The Phone

BY Scott Kirsner
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Internet telephony is cheap: "The economics finally make sense." But as more and more companies are discovering, it also can let you do some nifty things. Voice over Internet protocol technology is keeping workers--in hospitals, Wall Street brokerages, law firms, even National Basketball Association franchises--connected as never before.READ»

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Five Portable VoIP Applications used for your USB Drive

BY Gardenia Jaicee
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VoIP stands for Voice Over Internet Protocol, which means that you can make voice calls online by IP portcol. Before I’ve written about several VoIP services that you can use to make free calls online. Most VoIP application are also ...READ»

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Better Business through Buying

BY Kevin Ohannessian
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The folks in Redmond have certainly been busy. Microsoft announced last week that it was creating online versions of Windows and Office, responding to Google and Sun's OpenOffice with its own Web-based applications. It also bought a ...READ»

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SkypeKit: Easily Building VoIP Into Any Application

BY Kit Eaton
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Skype's just released its SkypeKit development suite for Mac and Windows. This is good news for developers, who can create different apps with Skype's VoIP powers built right into their code. This, in turn, will only simplify life for ...READ»

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FCC to Probe Wireless Industry, Putting Carriers and Device Makers in Hot Seat

BY Clay Dillow
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Months of grumbling by consumer and trade groups and whispers of a possible FCC probe have culminated in exactly that, as the Federal Communications Commission voted yesterday to launch a broad investigation into the wireless ...READ»

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Ooma: The Wonderful, Oddly-Named Phone for Google Voice

BY Chris Dannen
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There are a few major reasons why we all don't have VOIP phones: monthly subscription fees are a big one, as is cost of equipment. But Ooma may change all of that, while adding icing to the cake, with full native Google Voice support. ...READ»

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Skype Charges for Calls; Rolls Out New Plans

BY Kathryn Tuggle
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Beginning in the new year, Skype users who have delighted for almost 10 years in free international phone calls will have to pay. Owned by eBay since 2005, Skype plans to charge $30 a year for unlimited calls made from a computer ...READ»

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Is AT&T Right to Attack Google Voice?

BY Chris Dannen
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The FCC is trying to understand why AT&T is fighting Google Voice. When all is said and done, will they find that AT&T is justified? Google claims that AT&T is trying to get legislators to treat Google Voice just like ...READ»

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How Google Voice Solved My ATT Reception Issues

BY Gregory Ferenstein
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For many iphone users, ridiculously poor reception is almost enough to switch carriers…almost. Fortunately, for those who make many calls within the range of a wifi connection, we can marry Google Voice and Skype to ...READ»

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Five Brilliant Ways to Use Google Voice

BY Chris Dannen
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The public launch of Google's new Voice service is imminent, and it's going to change the way you use the Web (to sign up for an invitation, click here). If you're currently a beta user, you already know how flexible and robust the ...READ»

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Is 3jam Better Than Google Voice?

BY Chris Dannen
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You've probably heard a lot about Google Voice since Apple punted it from the iTunes App Store: It's a free telephony service that allows one phone number to ring all your phones. It also lets you receive and send SMS messages on your ...READ»

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Google's Next Assault on the Phone Biz: Call Phones From Gmail

BY Kit Eaton
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It's been rumored, and now it's here: Google's implemented direct computer-to-phone calling from within its Gmail service. It's a small change, but it makes Google Voice more powerful, and challenges the existing phone industry.READ»

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Google Voice Returns to the iPhone, by Hook or by Crook

BY Kit Eaton
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This is a case of fabulous PR timing: Google's just released Google Voice for the iPhone...and this time it works. It's all thanks to some nifty HTML5 coding, and Google's clearly hoping to steal some of Apple's iTablet ...READ»

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Google Reportedly Taking Aim at Skype With Voice Calling in Gmail

BY Dan Nosowitz
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Google is reportedly testing a Web-based voice calling service, embedded inside Gmail.READ»

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Why Is Apple Stifling Google Voice for iPhone? [Updated]

BY Kit Eaton
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Google's amazing Voice may be changing the whole telephony game, and it's happily rocking on BlackBerrys and Android phones. But you won't see a Voice app on the iPhone, since Apple's officially killed it. Speaking to TechCrunch, a ...READ»

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Google Voice iphone Webapp Review

BY Gregory Ferenstein
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The Google Voice webapp is great for everyone but far-sighted blackmailersREAD»

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