Although wireless standards like 3G, 4G, and 5G are mostly associated with mobile internet, they also include a phone (voice) component. Up till 4G this was done using traditional circuit-switched ...

NTL Telewest is developing a voice-over-IP residential telephone service and has appointed telecoms giant Ericsson to help roll it out. A five year agreement has been signed between the two parties.

Once IP telephony is installed and employees reach a comfort level, IT and business managers typically find new and creative ways to use it. Patient scheduling, accounting: Several healthcare ...

Network gear component makers are producing new chips and switch fabric technologies that could make products such as IP telephones and Gigabit LAN switches faster and less expensive. Texas ...

The state of North Carolina has reached an agreement with Vonage to get refunds for customers who had trouble canceling their voice-over-IP phone service, Attorney General Roy Cooper announced Monday.

This week I’ve been testing Ooma, a voice over IP service that runs over your broadband connection. You pay $250 (or less – shop around) for the box but there’s no monthly charge for the basic service ...

LAS VEGAS — At the Networld+Interop conference here, Nortel Networks Corp. yesterday announced its strategy to use 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10 GE) over optical fiber to simplify network management and to ...

The bundles that scale to 10, 50 or 100 users are available now to VARs that have been trained in convergence by Alcatel. The products are priced at about 30 percent less than they would cost if ...