Feds claim VoIP for their own
23 Mar 2007
For the time being, anyway . . .
Silicon Justice VoIP just got another leg up on traditional telecoms.
VoIP phreakers establish thriving black market
22 Mar 2007
Sneakers
Telephone systems hackers have established a thriving black market in reselling stolen VoIP minutes.
Will Net Neutrality kill Web 2.0?
16 Mar 2007
Rerouting round the net
Networks need to get smarter, says PacketExchange's Kieron O'Brien, in a sharp counterpoint to the "Net Neutrality" hysteria.
Skype does directory enquiries and dirty chat lines
16 Mar 2007
Value-added VoIP
Popular VoIP service Skype has launched two new services, Skype Find and Skype Prime.
Vonage ordered to pay $58m in Verizon patent flap
08 Mar 2007
Vonage 'delighted' damage wasn't more
A US District Court jury said Vonage Holdings violated three patents held by Verizon Communications and ordered the VoIP telephony company to pay $58m in damages and annual royalties.
Tesco charges punter £1 a minute for US freephone call
07 Mar 2007
And helpdesk can't help with correct rate
Comment Tesco's pile 'em high, sell 'em cheap philosophy works for most things - but not neccessarily telecoms it appears.
Spontaneous human combustion: Skype to blame?
28 Feb 2007
Paying for the pipes
Analysis A Voice over IP service was to blame for a man in Massachusetts bursting into flames at the weekend.
Vonage: patent smackdown won't bring shutters down
26 Feb 2007
We will survive
Vonage today moved to reassure its two million customers that their internet phone service will not be disrupted and investors that their cash will be safe if it loses a patent lawsuit to Verizon.
Closed Skype wants open networks
22 Feb 2007
Pot, dial Kettle
eBay's proprietary VoIP service Skype wants the Federal Communications Commission to change its rules on how cellular networks operate.
T-Mobile says mobile VoIP will not hit revenues
15 Feb 2007
I see no ships
3GSM Mobile VoIP (voice over internet protocol) will not hit mobile telephony revenues, but will have more of an impact on fixed line services, according to T-Mobile International AG chief executive Hamid Akhavan.