Similar Articles

Browse Main Topics:

Business
Computers & Electronics
Education & Reference
Entertainment & Leisure
Family & Home
Finance & Investment
Health
Internet
Pets & Animals
Science & Technology
Society, Politics & Culture
Sports & Recreation

Similar Articles

PC World November 2004 Anne Kandra	Should You Switch to a Net Phone? Making calls over your broadband connection can save you some money.
Entrepreneur August 2005 Mike Hogan	Up VoIP Creek Have an emergency plan while VoIP providers work on 911 shortcomings.
PC World December 2005 Erik Larkin	Moving Your Number to VoIP? Please Hold Consumers are discovering that red tape can make transferring their phone number to VoIP much more time-consuming than they expected.
PC World September 2005 Jeff Bertolucci	Net Phones Grow Up Internet telephone services, including new offerings from big-name providers, have never been so clear and hassle-free. Our tests found the best of an impressive bunch.
PC Magazine November 28, 2007 Rick Broida	VoIP Services: Who Are You Calling Cheap? Tired of paying big bucks for phone service? It's time to consider a voice over IP (VoIP) telco. You'll get a feature-packed calling plan and save hundreds of dollars -annually over traditional landline service.
InternetNews November 15, 2005 Roy Mark	Court: VoIP E911 Deadline Stands A federal appeals court today refused to delay the Federal Communications Commission's Nov. 28 deadline for all Internet telephone companies to supply emergency calling with their services.
InternetNews August 26, 2005 Roy Mark	FCC Extends VoIP E911 Notice Deadline VoIP providers now have until end of September to collect customer acknowledgements of emergency calling limitations.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2006 Tim Beyers	Can VoIP Save You a Bundle? By now, you've probably heard of VoIP. It's arguably the cheapest way to call anyone anywhere, thanks to the vast infrastructure of the Internet. But is it for you or your business?
InternetNews March 18, 2004 Roy Mark	VoIP Players to Tackle 911 FCC, first responders and VoIP providers to discuss approaches to emergency service policy issues.
InternetNews October 26, 2005 Roy Mark	VoIP E911 Deadline Looming, So Is Litigation Nuvio threatens court action to stop the compliance clock on E911 rule for VoIP providers.
InternetNews August 18, 2005 Roy Mark	IP E911: Better Plan Than FCC's? The Federal Communications Commission's mandate to force VoIP companies to provide E911 services to all customers by the end of the year is a decision wrapped in good intentions but tied to outdated concepts.
InternetNews May 19, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Vonage Strikes Two More E911 Deals The VoIP leader will have access to two more Baby Bells in the event of an emergency.
InternetNews August 15, 2005 Roy Mark	VoIP Provider Challenges E911 Mandate Nuvio says the FCC knew Internet telephony companies couldn't overcome technological challenges before deadline.
InternetNews May 6, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Qwest Backs VoIP E911 Deadline The Baby Bell says the FCC should set a date for broadband telephony firms to provide E911.
InternetNews June 9, 2004 Colin C. Haley	8X8 Calls Level 3 for VoIP Expansion The broadband telephony provider is jumping into 300 new markets.
InternetNews April 29, 2005 Roy Mark	Martin Skips VoIP in First FCC Meeting The new FCC chairman plans to push mandatory 911 VoIP services at next month's meeting.
InternetNews September 27, 2005 Roy Mark	11th Hour Extension For Customer VoIP Lockout The Federal Communications Commission is delaying its order that Internet telephone providers cut off service to customers who have not acknowledged the possible limitations of Voice over IP E911 calling services.
InternetNews January 4, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Level 3 to Expand E-911 VoIP Reach Level 3, which provides wholesale network services to ISPs, cable companies and telecoms, announced today that it will expand its Enhanced-911 (E-911) Voice-over-IP coverage.
BusinessWeek May 24, 2004 Stephen H. Wildstrom	Is VoIP Ready for Emergencies? Net phones have a hard time locating the source of 911 calls -- and that could be a good reason for keeping a wireline backup
Knowledge@Wharton	Time to Redial: VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) Makes a Comeback Declared dead just a few years ago, voice over Internet Protocol (VOIP) -- or the ability to make phone calls over the Internet -- is back, bearing all the markings of a Next Big Thing.
InternetNews September 8, 2005 Jim Wagner	Emergency VoIP Gets a Private Line Voice over IP manufacturer VoIP, Inc. launched what it says is the industry's first private network 911. The service is an option for VoIP providers, who have until the end of the year to provide emergency functionality to their customers.
InternetNews October 6, 2004 Roy Mark	Lawmakers Urge FCC to Regulate VoIP House members write a letter to the commission, saying Voice over IP telephony issues are too important to await pending legislation.
PC Magazine August 3, 2004 Ellison & Kaven	VoIP: Finally Worth a Look Widespread adoption of broadband Internet service (cable or DSL) in the last few years has fueled a surge in the growth of much-improved personal VoIP. Tested: AT&T... VoicePulse Inc... Vonage...
InternetNews June 28, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Level 3 Further Extends e911 Level 3 Communications is expanding its VoIP enhanced 911 coverage in order to help service providers meet new regulations about emergency calls.
PC World June 2006 Aoife M. McEvoy	Get Your Net Phone to Come in Loud and Clear Improve the reception and reliability of your Voice-over-IP phone calls... Add emergency numbers to your VoIP phone until E911 is available...
InternetNews February 6, 2004 Roy Mark	FCC to Address VoIP Issues At next week's meeting, the agency will weigh regulating the emerging technology in general, and Pulver's Free World Dialup in particular.
IEEE Spectrum March 2005 Steven Cherry	Seven Myths about Voice over IP Voice over Internet Protocol, or VoIP, is turning telephony into just another Internet application -- and a cheap one at that. But confusion, outdated beliefs, and urban mythology reign over such simple issues as how it works, the quality of the calls, and, of course, how much it costs.
InternetNews October 12, 2004 Colin C. Haley	8X8 on VoIP: Seeing Is Believing Amid escalating competition for residential VoIP customers, 8x8 is packaging its videophone with its Packet8 broadband telephony service.
This Old House May 2007 Jason Carpenter	Cutting the Cord Voice Over Internet Protocol phone services are growing in popularity and can save big bucks. You can even install them yourself.
Inc. October 2003 Robert X. Cringely	Internet Phone Service is Here Bad news for your phone company: Good, cheap Internet phone service is finally here.
Home Toys February 2005 Tim Thome	Packet8 VoIP Telephone Service For what the 8x8 service currently lacks in fax and voicemail features it quickly makes up for in call quality and portability.
PC Magazine June 29, 2011 Jill Duffy	NetTALK DUO NetTALK DUO saves you money by letting you ditch traditional telephone service in favor of Internet-based calls using an ordinary phone handset connected to your router.
InternetNews November 3, 2004 Roy Mark	FCC to Decide VoIP Fate Next Week The Federal Communications Commission announced Tuesday it would rule Nov. 9 on whether Internet telephony is an interstate service and exempt from state and local regulation and tariffs.
InternetNews June 6, 2005 Jim Wagner	Has VoIP Hit Yet? Experts say 2005/2006 will be good years for IP-based telephony, though hurdles remain to be cleared.
InternetNews February 5, 2004 Roy Mark	Lawmaker Sees VoIP Classified as Telecom Carrier U.S. Rep. John Dingell says FCC is not 'sufficiently aware' of issues involving Internet-based telephone service.
InternetNews July 27, 2005 Roy Mark	Extension For E911 'Not as Good' Rule Rule would disconnect VoIP subscribers who do not acknowledge emergency 911 limitations.
InternetNews October 20, 2004 Roy Mark	FCC Mulls November VoIP Vote In the absence of congressional action, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Powell has taken over the direction of Voice over IP policy in the Capitol, at least for the time being.
InternetNews March 3, 2005 Roy Mark	FCC Slaps Fine on VoIP-blocking Telecom North Carolina company agrees to pay $15,000 and promises to drop port-blocking practices.
Financial Planning November 1, 2005 Ed McCarthy	Internet Calling Advisers have begun experimenting with VoIP services -- which send voice messages over data lines -- with mixed results.
InternetNews November 3, 2005 Roy Mark	Congress, VoIPs Move to Delay E911 VoIP industry goes to court, while lawmakers move to delay a Nov. 28 deadline for E911 compliance.
InternetNews November 9, 2004 Roy Mark	FCC Rules VoIP an Interstate Service Voice over IP services are interstate in nature and not subject to traditional state public utility regulation, the Federal Communications Commission decided today.
InternetNews May 19, 2005 Roy Mark	FCC Mandates 911 VoIP Service Agency orders incumbent carriers to make their 911 networks available to Internet telephone companies.
InternetNews February 23, 2005 Roy Mark	Are ISPs Blocking VoIP Calls? Internet telephony firms Vonage, Nuvio claim broadband providers who offer competing VoIP services are degrading call quality on purpose.
InternetNews March 16, 2005 Roy Mark	VoIP: Almost a Killer App As Internet telephony spreads, weaknesses in 911 availability become painfully obvious.
InternetNews August 25, 2005 Colin C. Haley	Report: Vonage Preps For IPO A public offering would illustrate the rapid ascension of VoIP from niche to mainstream. The IPO would give Vonage a war chest to battle an increasing number of competitors.
AskMen.com Al Samson	VoIP: The New Telephone One of the most groundbreaking aspects of the Internet is the use of the infrastructure to speak on the telephone. This system is called Voice over Internet Protocol.
InternetNews June 13, 2005 Colin C. Haley	VoIP Providers Assemble e911 Pieces The Federal Communications Commission's order requiring broadband phone companies to provide enhanced emergency 911 calling services will shape the future of the nascent industry.
InternetNews November 8, 2005 Roy Mark	VoIP Off The E911 Hook -- Sort Of The FCC will allow current VoIP customers to maintain service but E911 is required for new customers.
InternetNews September 23, 2005 Roy Mark	FCC: IP Vital For Emergency Communications As Hurricane Rita bears down on Texas, FCC chairman tells Congress that IP-based technologies are essential for safety.
InternetNews June 1, 2007 Roy Mark	Court Rules VoIP Providers Must Pay USF Fees Internet telephone companies like Vonage must contribute to the Universal Service Fund, a federal appeals court ruled Friday afternoon.