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GLOBALINX Enters Wireless Market With Mobi

VoIP provider GLOBALINX announced this week it will offer wireless services as a mobile virtual network operator using the Sprint Network .

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Sales

Fri May 17, 2013

InformationWeek

BBM Vs. Google Hangouts: What's At Stake

BlackBerry on Tuesday announced that its BlackBerry Messenger product, long heralded as one of the company's defining services, would be available to Apple's iOS platform soon and to Google's Android platform later this summer.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups, Skype, iPod touch App, iPad App, iPhone and iPad App, iPhone App, Gmail, iPhone, Science / Technology

MediaPost

MetroPCS Drops Challenge To Neutrality Rules

Mobile's newly acquired MetroPCS withdrew its challenge to the Federal Communications Commission's net neutrality rules on Friday.

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Related Topix: Business News, Federal Communications Commission, Verizon, District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals, US News, Science / Technology

TMCnet

What is a SIP Trunk?

The answer to this question continues to evolve and is influenced by one's understanding of either telecommunications or packet switching.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Thu May 16, 2013

JK on the run

SMS integration coming to Google Hangouts. Will Google Voice follow?

The new Google Hangouts brings together all of Google's messaging services and will soon see SMS integration.

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Related Topix: Google, Startups

Seeking Alpha

AudioCodes Update: Out With The Old, In With The New

We have all heard the saying before, but "out with the old, in with the new" has never been more fitting than for the shares of AudioCodes .

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, AudioCodes, Telecom, Electronics, Microsoft, Startups, Science / Technology, Cisco Systems

O'Grady's PowerPage

Skype updated to 6.4.0.833

On Thursday, version 6.4.0.833 of the Skype VoIP application was released. The new version, a 40 megabyte download , offers the following fixes and changes: Known Issues: - [Conversation] Chat input field does not switch to SMS mode when adding PSTN numbers to new conversation.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Wed May 15, 2013

KHOU-TV Houston

Kingwood woman's 911 call misrouted to dispatchers in Tennessee

The woman, who is not being identified because of privacy regulations, told dispatchers she was having trouble breathing and was sweating profusely.

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Related Topix: Franklin, TN, Science / Technology

TMCnet

TeliaSonera Joins the IPX WorldBy: Doug Mohney

At launch, it carries TSIC's roaming and signaling portfolio plus Voice over IP.

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Related Topix: Telecom, TeliaSonera AB, IT Services, Science / Technology

TMCnet

VoIP Services Revenue Reaches $63 Billion as Growth Continues

News reports continue to share insights into the phenomenal growth of VoIP services throughout the commercial and residential markets.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

Light Reading

MW13: Skype Waits for Operators to Woo It

Management World 2013 -- Skype wants to work with the telecom industry. It really does.

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Related Topix: Skype, Microsoft, Startups, Science / Technology

Broadbandreports

CNET's Larry Downes: You Didn't Need That DSL Line, Right?...

As I've been discussing a lot lately , both AT&T and Verizon are in the process of gutting regulations that require they continue offering copper landlines -- and by proxy DSL -- to tens of millions of Americans.

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Related Topix: Kentucky Broadband, Science / Technology

Tue May 14, 2013

Wireless Developer Network

VoX Adds 13 More Countries to the Samsung App Store and Increases Weekly Downloads by 25% in 30 Days

Pervasip Corp.'s wholly-owned subsidiary, Vox Communications, a cloud-based voice and video communications solutions, apps and services provider, has now made its Android mobile VoIP calling application, with video plug-in, available to all devices that have access to the Samsung App store.

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Related Topix: Android, Science / Technology, Google, Startups, iPhone

I-Newswire.com

Quality & Affordable NetGear Business Ethernet Switches Now Available Online At TelcoDepot.com

TelcoDepot.com has introduced an expanded range of market-leading NetGear ethernet switches and network equipment to its online phone system store.

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Related Topix: Emerging Technology, Wireless, Science / Technology

Hotel Interactive

BluIP Announces First Carrier-Grade, Cloud-Based Full-Featured PBX...

BluIP, Inc., a leading wholesale Broadsoft service provider, today announced the first and only cloud-based integration of a carrier-grade hosted VoIP platform with widely established cloud-based hospitality software platform.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

TMCnet

SIP Phones are a Must - But Who Will Provide the SIP Trunking Service?

You know you want an all-IP environment to streamline your communications and integrate key applications throughout the enterprise.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

CNET News.com

FCC again balks on telephone network shutdown

Six months after wireline telephone operators and trade groups asked the Federal Communications Commission for permission to begin shutting down their aging switched networks , the agency responded late Friday, calling for further study.

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Related Topix: Business News, Federal Communications Commission, Science / Technology

Customer Interaction Solutions

CCH SureTax(R) Announces Integration of SureTax(R) Telecom with LogiSense EngageIP(R) Telecom Billing

CCH SureTax , the leading provider of dynamic, on-demand telecom taxation solutions for new and existing VoIP, telecom and media providers, announces the integration of SureTax Telecom with LogiSense EngageIP Telecom Billing.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Cloud Computing

Mon May 13, 2013

Information Technology

The Kenton Group and Pbxwall Partner to Fight Toll Fraud in the UK

At a time when telecoms fraud continues to rise across the UK, network access specialist, The Kenton Group, and Pbxwall Limited have partnered to fight toll fraud, while empowering the value added resellers of PBX systems to retain and gain customers by installing Pbxwall voice security solutions on their customers telephone systems.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

TMCnet

VoIPReview.org Releases VoIP Guide to Help Customers Choose the Right VoIP Plan

VoIPReview.org, an online resource for information on VoIP providers, has released a guide that helps new customers select the right VoIP for their residential or business use.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology

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