VoIP News & Information

(Telecompaper) VoIP services provider Skype has officially launched Skype Connect 1.0, formerly Skype for SIP. Previously available in beta, Skype Connect provides a business service that enables IP-enabled PBX or UC systems to connect to Skype. Skype Connect enables businesses to make outbound calls from desktop phones to landlines and mobiles worldwide billed at Skype's standard per-minute ...

The VoIP player rolls out a new service for enhancing companies' existing investments in PBX telephony and unified communications.

Skype has formally announced its newest product for business users, Skype Connect.

This has got to be one of the coolest -- ehem, I mean hottest -- open source projects around. It is a solar/wind powered, Linux/VoIP based cell phone network, that works with any GSM phone and costs pennies on the dollar to install and operate. And it's being tested right now at Burning Man. To summarize: Read more

Cisco reportedly is considering buying Skype before the VOIP and video conferencing vendor enters into its planned IPO later this year. It would continue Cisco’s push into video.

Nymgo is a VOIP provider based in the UK, but they provide service for customers world-wide. You simply download their software, then you can use your computer to make calls for less than a penny per minute. You can call within the US, or from anywhere to the US, for $0.008/minute. Nymgo provides service to [...] Filed in categories: News , Spotlight Gadgets Tagged: VOIP service Nymgo VOIP ...

Networking vendor, Cisco is reported to be in talks to buy VoIP giant, Skype pre-empting a planning stock market listing by the company. Citing one of its "more reliable sources", the TechCruch website said that Skype is holding out for a valuation of around US$5 billion for the company.

The early days of VOIP calling required a lot of patience, as the half-second or more delay between you speaking and your conversation partner receiving often turned the convo into a start and stop mess. Those days are gone for voice, but we're right back there again when it comes to HD video calls. However, random product researcher Fraunhofer is working on a new device to kill the lag and ...

Cisco is reportedly eyeing a purchase of Skype before the leading PC-based VoIP (voice over IP) company goes public. A Skype acquisition could either give Cisco a strategic advantage against its competitors, or perhaps make Cisco a more attractive target for larger potential suitors.

Networking giant Cisco may offer to acquire VoIP and chat service provider Skype SA, according to a technology insider website.