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For small to mid-size business owners who are looking for a professional phone system without making a corporate level investment, Hosted PBX has become a compelling option.  A spin-off of popular VoIP technology, the benefits of hosted PBX vs. a traditional phone system have many businesses jumping to make the switch.  What makes Hosted PBX [...]

Thinkstock Blue VOIP symbol Voice Over Internet Protocol illustration The Colorado House of Representatives on Friday unanimously passed legislation prohibiting state regulators from setting new rules, service standards and pricing regulations for voice and other services carried over the Internet. The Colorado Public Utilities Commission doesn’t regulate Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) or Internet protocol-based [...]

VoIP services like Skype and dating websites are the target of a government crackdown in Gambia where they have been deemed a threat to national mobile operators and telecom firms. Update: PURA has told TNW that it will not be shutting down access to Skype or other VoIP service. The organization’s original message did seem [...]

Enterprise demand for cloud services is fueling the hosted VoIP and UC markets, according to new stats from Infonetics Research. As a result, revenue for hosted VoIP and UC grew 17 percent in 2012 over the previous year. Managed IP PBX marked the largest segment, Infonetics said. The increases come as “the market for VoIP [...]

Recently, PC Mag released an article on how cloud hosting changed the VoIP industry. So, http://www.myvoipprovider.com has released a list of the top 3 reasons that hosting service makes VoIP a better option for customers. (PRWEB) April 23, 2013 Last week, PC Mag posted an article on business VoIP provider RingCentral’s perspective on how cloud [...]

New York, NY (PRWEB) April 23, 2013 In a leap for the Business Telecommunications industry, a collaboration of communication experts and VoIP Providers announced today that they will be holding a Google Hangout on Thursday, April 25th at 11:00am PST. The live webinar will be a first for frontiering customer access to industry expert guests, [...]

Razer’s been busy. The erstwhile peripheral maker took some time away from tinkering with mice and keyboards to create gaming laptops and Windows 8 tablets, and now they’re dabbling in the VOIP space with Razer Comms. Comms has a very simple premise: tear down the walled gardens that keep PC gamers from communicating easily and [...]

Rebtel, a VoIP provider sometimes thought of as Sweden’s (smaller) answer to Skype, today is releasing a new SDK that will let iOS and Android app developers embed Rebtel-based voice calls by way of an API directly into their apps, free of charge. This represents a new line of business for Index Ventures/Benchmark-backed Rebtel, which [...]

Important results were announced by Infonetics Research, from their recent VOIP and UC Services and Subscribers Forecast report. Vendors like AT&T, Comcast, NTT, Shaw Communications and Time Warner Cable are addressed in the report, and the results show that the overall VoIP services market witnessed an increase of 9 percent between 2011 and 2012; this [...]

NASA’s smart-phone satellites launch new era in space communications Exploring space is an expensive proposition, but perhaps it doesn’t have to be that way. That’s the thinking behind NASA’s PhoneSat program, which successfully launched three cell phones into space April 21, with the goal of using them as inexpensive satellites. Earth’s newest satellites cost no [...]

After launching a successful San Diego pilot program last year to bring low-cost broadband service and computers into the homes of needy K-12 students, Cox Communications is expanding the effort to all the markets it serves in the state. The program will target up to 40,000 low-income families in San Diego County who qualify for [...]