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Archive for June, 2009

Network Managers Delaying VoIP Rollouts (InternetNews.com)

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Performance concerns rank highest among reasons for delay in deployment of VoIP and other next generation datacenter technologies.

Eastex Evolves Network With Carrier VoIP Gear From Nortel (Marketwire)

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Nortel CS1500 Softswitch Enables Delivery of Advanced VoIP and Unified Messaging Services across Rural East Texas

Raketu Releases First to Market Mobile Videocalling With No Download: Raketu Mobile Video/Voice/Text VoIP (Marketwire)

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Raketu Now Offers Video/Voice/Text Calling on Your Mobile, Without a Download

Skype 3.0 Windows Mobile app out of beta (Mobile Burn)

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Skype has updated the 3.0 version of its VoIP application for Windows Mobile smartphones, bringing it out of beta. In March Skype launched the 3.0 beta and included SMS messaging that Skype claims is more affordable than carriers while roaming.

Ooma Takes $14 Million, as Some Investors Lose Rights (New York Times)

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Ooma , which makes VoIP boxes that users can install to make free land-line calls, has landed another $14 million in a round led by existing investor Worldview Technology Partners , VentureBeat reported.

Skype 3.0 sheds beta tag on Windows Mobile (Silicon.com)

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Skype shed the beta tag on Monday to reveal version 3.0 of its VoIP application for Windows Mobile phones. Skype 3.0 for Windows Mobile is nearly identical to the beta build that preceded it but mobile Skype users graduating to it from version 2.5 will notice some major feature additions - notably the capability to transfer files and to send SMS messages. File transferring and SMS are carryover ...

Netgear launches dual-band Wireless-N router (MacNN)

Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Netgear on Monday launched the RangeMax Dual Band Wireless-N Router WNDR3300, featuring an eight-antennae setup that delivers more channels, less interference and better connections. The dual-band Wireless-N router offers the bandwidth to support simultaneously surfing the Internet, e-mailing, streaming HD video, playing online games and making VoIP calls. The new router adds a "Push 'N' ...

‘Iceman’ pleads guilty in credit card theft case (CNET)

Monday, June 29th, 2009
Max Ray Vision, formerly a security consultant known as Max Butler, pleads guilty to federal credit card theft charges.

No more beta: Skype 3.0 for Windows phones (CNET)

Monday, June 29th, 2009
Skype has gone from beta to version 3.0 of its VoIP application for Windows Mobile phones. Result: gratifying features for communicating with desktop users.

Google Starts Welcoming New Users to Voice Service (New York Times)

Monday, June 29th, 2009
Google’s universal voice mail box is opening up to the masses. In March, the company announced Google Voice, a service aimed at simplifying the way people manage their phone calls , voice mail and text messages. The product is an evolution of GrandCentral, which Google bought nearly two years ago.

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