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SPOTLIGHT: VoIP Beats up U.S. Wireline; Wireless Data Drives Growth in U.S.
London-based Report Buyer says total revenue for the U.S. telecommunication industry has reached over $1 trillion. The "2008 USA - Telecoms, Wireless and Broadband" report says traditional fixed-line Read more...
FCC Chairman says no to Skype, forced open access
FCC Chairman Kevin Martin told CTIA conventioneers this week he'll oppose a Skype petition to open up existing Read more...
Mobile VoIP changes the game
Apple's announcement that it will allow WiFi VoIP on its iPhone is one of those big tech moments. With the imminent arrival of Google's Android platform and even industry conservatives like Verizon Read more...
T-Mobile $10 a month service gets endorsement
The Wall Street Journal's personal technology guru Walt Mossberg has given his verdict on T-Mobile's new $10-a-month talk to any one (in the U.S.) plan. T-Mobile is trialling an unlimited home Read more...
T-Mobile offers $10 a month VoIP
T-Mobile has dramatically challenged the market structure of the residential VoIP market offering a bundled cellular and at-home VoIP service for an extra $10 a month with a cellular plan. The Read more...
VoIP Inc. defaults on Verizon $8 million
VoIP Inc. has issued an 8-k SEC advisory admitting it failed to make a Feb. 1 payment to Verizon and that Verizon has declared VoIP Inc. to be in default of an $8 million settlement agreement. VoIP Read more...
VoIP booms while telecoms struggle
The telecom sector may be downgrading but sales of enterprise VoIP and IP equipment continue to surge. All the IP phone vendors are reporting bullish activity and industry analysts say they are Read more...
Verizon's VoIP inducement letter
Verizon has offered a subscriber a Read more...
Skype: Stand-by for violence
The emergence of the open telephony platform built on Internet for telephony will be violent, chaotic and messy according to Skype GM for Audio and Video Jonathan Christensen. He forecasts that Read more...
Big cable V big telco
The big cable companies have taken the gloves off and have filed a FCC complaint against Verizon for alleged "retention marketing" breaches. Comcast, TimeWarner and a smaller cable Read more...