Internet telephony services can “bolt on” to your existing service and provide specific features, such as free or darn cheap long distance calls, call forwarding from desk phone to home phone to cell ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. IBM and ...

Routing voice over WANs has been touted for nearly 10 years but mainstream businesses have only recently begun to reap the benefits The potential savings from using wide area networks (WANs) for ...

Primus Telecom this morning became the latest telco to add a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service to its broadband offerings. Like existing offerings from iiNet and Internode, Primus' service - ...

Federal regulators on Wednesday agreed to impose or increase universal service fees on wireless and Internet-based phone subscribers. The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) changed the “safe ...

SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ooma, Inc., a smart communications platform for businesses and consumers, today announced that TMC, a global integrated media company, has named the Continuous ...

VitalPBX announced today that TMC, a global, integrated media company, has named VitalPBX as a recipient of a 2026 INTERNET TELEPHONY Product of the Year Award. Receiving the 2026 INTERNET TELEPHONY ...

The last time I tried the Internet for making phone calls it was in the early days of VoIP (voice over Internet protocol), when getting the right headset and completing the call were only half the ...

Technologically, when a call is dialed over an Internet connection, the conversation is just a fancy form of computer data that barely resembles a typical phone call. Never mind technology, some ...

"Siemens is delivering a giant step forward for Internet telephony for the residential market." - Niklas Zennstrom, Skype's chief executive. Skype, the "free Internet telephony that just works" is to ...