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Worm Targets Skype VoIP Application

Remember back in the good old days when viruses floated around on floppy discs? Or, more recently, when your biggest threat of having a worm take over your computer was using Microsoft's Internet Explorer or Outlook email program, knowing that even if you dutifully downloaded the latest updates, you could never quite be sure you were safe? Wel

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 21:21:16 -0700 2 Tech Industry News 0

Apple and Cisco iPhones interoperability not just a myth

And these explorations aren’t focused only on Cisco’s VoIP iPhone, but also compatibility with Cisco’s corporate phone systems, according to Mr Giancarlo. This would allow users to communicate through the same services, including instant messaging and teleconferencing, on Cisco desk phones and Apple’s iPhone.

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 21:20:10 -0700 2 Apple 0

NetResident: Monitor & Record Your Computer's Online Activity

NetResident is a fairly robust piece of software that monitors, captures, stores, analyzes, and reconstructs network events; e-mails, websites, downloads, instant messages, and even VoIP conversations.It's like an automated personal journal of any computer's online activity.

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 20:10:02 -0700 5 Security 0

Nokia N95 VoIP Feature Crippled By Orange And Vodafone

European carriers are crippling the Nokia N95! Nokia's flagship phone - the N95 superphone - isn't that super anymore! Help! My Nokia N95 needs crutches!

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 14:55:19 -0700 4 Gadgets 0

Intel shuns Microsoft, reveals Linux-based UMPCs

The devices will feature 256MB to 512 MB of RAM, widescreen displays ranging from 800 x 480 to 1024 x 600 and connectivity options including WiFi, Tri-band HDSPA/UMTS and GSM/GPRS. They will also ship with RedFlag's iPhone-esque MIDinux OS and will run a slew of consumer-oriented Linux apps - instant messaging, mail, VoIP, video conferencing, etc.

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 11:23:06 -0700 7 Linux/Unix 1

Road to Apple/Cisco iPhone compatibility leading through VoIP?

Part of the deal that got Cisco to grant Apple the use the iPhone name was that Apple and Cisco would pursue opportunities to make their respective iPhones interoperable. According to the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, Apple is currently making good on that promise.

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 11:05:33 -0700 5 Apple 1

Mobile VoIP for Nokia S60

The category of VoIP-enabled smartphones has grown with the introduction of WiFiMobile's new VoIP software for the Nokia S60 cellular handset. While enterprise customers may want more management at this point, WiFiMobile may be a realistic choice for those waiting for the right time to implement an IP PBX.

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 09:46:50 -0700 7 Gadgets 0

Validity of Verizons VOIP Challenged - Others Stepping up Against Verizon

Two patents owned by Verizon Communications Inc. in its infringement lawsuit against Vonage Holdings Corp. are invalid, and if allowed to stand, could threaten all competing VOIP (voice over Internet Protocol) services, a telecommunications industry veteran said Tuesday.

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 09:03:01 -0700 11 Tech Industry News 0

N95 comes with VoIP disabled

Nokia N95 handsets supplied by Orange and Vodafone, in the UK, have had their VoIP capability removed in what looks like a desperate move by the network operators to defend their voice revenue.

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 04:00:25 -0700 5 Hardware 1

Another S60 Platform VOIP Provider

Mobile VOIP on Nokia S60 devices from www.wifimobile.com

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 02:40:08 -0700 2 Tech Industry News 0

Configurazione definitiva per il VoIP mobile sui Nokia SerieE e N Voxalot

La soluzione sfrutta Voxalot, un ottimo servizio che consente di usare contemporaneamente tutti i vostri account VoIP registrati con quanti providers volete (Skypho, Messagenet, VoipStunt, Vira, providers stranieri che forniscono numeri geografici di altri paesi, etc…)

Wed, 18 Apr 2007 01:19:11 -0700 1 Hardware 0

Verizon vs. Vonage and the Patent Madness

VoIP news

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 20:55:39 -0700 5 Tech Industry News 0

Revation Systems - Secure Web-Based Electronic Messaging Technology

For anyone understandably concerned about sending personal financial information over the Internet, Revation provides secure encrypted instant messaging (IM), chat, VoIP and email software for banks, credit unions, and financial services call centers that provides secure electronic communications and identity verification that is FDIC, SOX, GLB, SE

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 18:35:24 -0700 1 Business & Finance 0

Sprint rumored to be considering Vonage purchase

At the same time that VoIP provider Vonage attempts to reorganize and cut costs during the company's darkest hour, rumors are beginning to fly that an acquisition may be imminent, and at the top of the list of potential buyers is none other than Sprint-Nextel.

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 17:49:32 -0700 374 Tech Industry News 31

Possible Prior Art on Verizon Patnets

Those patents that Verizon is claiming that Vonage is infringing on, may not even be valid. According to Dan Berninger who has been deeply involved in the VoIP world for many years, the technology behind Verizon's "name translation" VoIP patents (filed in '97), was developed in 1996 in efforts to develop an open standard.

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 13:16:31 -0700 6 Tech Industry News 0

Sprint may buyout Vonage

Following the verdict of a catastrophic patent infringement suit from Verizon, one that likely signals the end of Vonage as we know it, word comes that Sprint could be exploring a buyout of the ill-fated VoIP provider.

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 12:32:11 -0700 4 Tech Industry News 0

Orange and Vodafone UK Deactivate VoIP On Nokia N95

This is a video which clearly shows the differences between a N95 unbranded and one bought with an Orange contract

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 03:53:10 -0700 3 Tech Deals 0

Solar Powered Wi-Fi for African Refugee Camps

There are now solar powered Wi-Fi networks at refugee camps in Uganda, providing access to computers, the Internet and VoIP telephony for aid charities - and the refugees.

Tue, 17 Apr 2007 02:08:27 -0700 12 Tech Industry News 0

New worm wriggles around on Skype - Network World

A worm targeting Skype's VoIP application is harvesting e-mail addresses and directing users to a range of sites hosting other malicious software, security vendors said Monday. Once a machine is infected, the worm sends a malicious link via instant messages to other users in person's Skype contact list.

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 20:00:11 -0700 2 Security 0

Vonage: no workaround, we're pretty much screwed

Things just went from "really bad" to "oh man that sucks" for Vonage. The VoIP provider is requesting a permanent stay on Judge Claude Hilton's decision in the Verizon patent suite, which decrees that Vonage can't sign up any new customers until it figures out a way to provide them service that doesn't infringe upon Verizon's patents.

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 16:25:14 -0700 1113 Tech Industry News 105

Taking Precautions Against a Vonage Collapse

The best advice for Vonage customers this week is not to panic. After all, the judge in Friday's hearing on the injunction resulting from Verizon's successful patent infringement suit didn't say the VoIP pioneer couldn't keep serving its customers, he just said it couldn't acquire any new ones.

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 12:53:15 -0700 1 Tech Industry News 0

VoIP is Connecting with More and More U.S. Households

A new report by Telephia showed households subscribing to pure-play subscription VoIP, which is either replacing or complementing existing traditional landline services, increased from 2.2 million in the first quarter of this year to 2.9 million in the second quarter.

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 12:51:00 -0700 2 Tech Industry News 0

Vocalocity and VoIPSupply Team up to Offer Free VoIP Trials

Vocalocity has a plan. They're confident that if potential customers would just get to know them, play with their features and maybe make a call or two, they would be sold. Now, with the help of VoIPSupply, they're giving shoppers the chance to take Vocalocity for a 500 minute test drive when they purchase one of a select number of phones.

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 12:49:20 -0700 4 Tech Industry News 0

Worm Targets Skype VoIP Application

A new worm is targeting Skype's VoIP application for Windows, harvesting email addresses and directing users to malware sites.

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 09:38:39 -0700 8 Security 0

74 Top Open Source VoIP Apps & Resources

Here are 74 open source VoIP applications tucked into categories that you can use "as is" or change to fit your specific needs. They are categorized by SIP, H.323, IAX, and RTP protocols and include clients, libraries, gatekeepers, and any other open source resource available for those specific protocols plus PBX and IVR platforms.

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 09:28:30 -0700 589 Linux/Unix 14

New worm wriggles around on Skype

"A worm targeting Skype's VOIP (voice over Internet protocol) application is harvesting e-mail addresses and directing users to a range of sites hosting other malicious software, security vendors said Monday". What a killer combination ...

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 07:16:27 -0700 3 Security 0

Most Business Reporters Don't Appreciate the Power of "Voice as an Applicat

From an Industry Perspective, opportunities in VoIP and IP Communications in 2007 have never looked better

Mon, 16 Apr 2007 05:10:10 -0700 4 Tech Industry News 0

Nokia E65 Now Available: WiFi, Quad-Band GSM, 2MP camera, VOiP

The Nokia E65 is the newest phone from Nokia. It is a slider smart phone that comes with basically everything you could ever want. It has WiFi 802.11b/g, Quad-band GSM, a 2MP camera, and a MicroSD slot. It isn't available from Nokia US yet but it is now available from ImportGSM.

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 17:42:18 -0700 6 Gadgets 0

My Mother Uses Skype - Why Bother With Standards?

A panel discussion from Spring VON 2007 in San Jose, California, exploring the question of the advantages of open standards vs. proprietary software in the world of VoIP deployments. With the runaway success of Skype, members of IMTC and one brave Skype employee ask, why bother with standards?

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 08:25:50 -0700 1 Programming 0

The latest in VoIP for SMBs: April 2007

April is the cruelest month? Not in the land of business VoIP, nor for SMBs looking to invest in a VoIP solution. Six months after Forbes magazine declared that “small- and medium-sized businesses have perhaps the most to gain from the explosion of new VOIP services,” the business VoIP solutions boom resoundingly continues.

Sun, 15 Apr 2007 00:30:34 -0700 4 Tech Industry News 0

An Honest Vonage Review:Pros and Cons to the Rapidly Expanding VoIP Service

Voice Over IP is coming at you whether you are ready or not:Voice Over IP (VoIP) is an emerging technology for most large businesses today and it’s finding a way into your home more quickly than you may think. Considering it? Read a customers review...

Sat, 14 Apr 2007 20:26:52 -0700 4 Tech Industry News 0

Fring 3.0 supports SIP!

Fring software let's you use skype calls via your mobile phone. 'Old news' many will say. Well, Fring supports SIP now. You can use your mobile phone to make phone calls with your favorite VOIP party. Happy calling!

Sat, 14 Apr 2007 13:10:42 -0700 2 Software 0

Record Skype/Yahoo!/GTalk conversations in MP3/WAV formats

MX Skype Recorder v3.1 is a freeware application for Windows 2000/XP/2003 that allows you to record and save audio conversations in Skype, Yahoo! and Google Talk to VoIP clients in the background and save them as an MP3 or PCM Wav audio file.

Sat, 14 Apr 2007 11:08:22 -0700 5 Software 0

Open Source Software powering truphone.

Truphone is a service providing VOIP solutions to phones having WIFI . Now make calls from mobile connecting to WIFI hotspots either in home or office. It is really exciting for us to see start ups like this use open source softwares and standards to power their service. Hope this service gains more users helping to spread Open standards even more

Sat, 14 Apr 2007 04:30:38 -0700 2 Linux/Unix 1

VoIP - What this can mean to small businesses

First off, everyone has heard of Skype.. right? Their slogan The whole world can talk for free is enough to get most of the population interested. But how can internet businesses put the amazing service that Skype is offering into practice? The first thing businesses need is a dedicated incoming line for purely business...

Fri, 13 Apr 2007 11:58:27 -0700 1 Software 0

Mobigater Bridges The Gap Between VOIP And GSM

The Mobigater is a device that promises that you won't miss a call on Skype. It will bridge the gap between your GSM smartphone or PDA and your Skype account, incoming calls are redirected to your mobile.

Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:47:53 -0700 3 Gadgets 0

Kensington Vo200 VoIP Cell Phone Reviewed

The Kensington Vo200 Internet phone is basically a cell phone for your notebook. The concept of the Vo200 is to make it easy for people to work with VoIP telephony without complicated installation processes, and it accomplishes that mission well.

Fri, 13 Apr 2007 09:23:35 -0700 3 Gadgets 0

Is cable in Verizon's crosshairs?

The cable industry may be Verizon's next target in defending its VoIP patents.

Fri, 13 Apr 2007 04:53:29 -0700 1 Tech Industry News 0

SA start-up drops call costs with mobile VoIP

A South African start-up, Yeigo Communications, aims at becoming the Skype of the mobile VoIP arena by drastically driving down mobile communications costs.

Fri, 13 Apr 2007 00:29:36 -0700 2 Software 0

Is Vonage VoIP's T-Rex?

Despite all the PR bluster from Vonage in recent weeks, the cracks are beginning to show. The VOIP pioneer said Thursday its CEO Mike Snyder has left the building, and that it will cut 10 percent of its workforce. Vonage...

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 13:33:09 -0700 1 Tech Industry News 0

Packet8 Press Room

Latest VoIP news and events, espcially Packet8 news

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 10:02:37 -0700 1 Tech Industry News 0

Vonage shakeup: CEO resigns, cost-cutting announced

"In a series of events meant to stir things up at a company that many analysts have already written of as dead, Vonage CEO Michael Snyder has resigned on the same day that the pioneering VoIP provider announced a series of cost-cutting maneuvers, including operations consolidation, a reduction in marketing, and predictably, layoffs."

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 08:34:29 -0700 391 Tech Industry News 50

VoIP gaining ground on TDM

In-Stat found that even though 20 percent of U.S. companies are using VoIP, 44 percent of their voice lines are still TDM. VoIP migration is steady--the industry's building traffic numbers abundantly show that--but customers are moving carefully until the technology has proved itself and the old TDM equipment depreciates out.

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 08:34:10 -0700 5 Tech Industry News 0

Ventrilo in the Military

Ventrilo is the newest technology in VOIP, Voice over IP. Ventrilo is used to talk over the internet to anyone in the world as long as they have an internet connection. Many other companies have tried to copy this amazing software, but to no avail.

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 10:34:27 -0700 8 Tech Industry News 0

E-Mail May Lose the War Against Spam

A recent study suggests that spam, which is projected to constitute the majority of e-mail sent worldwide this year, is killing e-mail's vitality in the business world. Users are looking to other communications methods like texting or VoIP. Is spam truly driving users away from e-mail or merely inspiring them to find new ways to protect their inbox

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 09:54:01 -0700 12 Tech Industry News 0

Top 10 VOIP Software Add-ons

In today's featured article, I will be covering Top 10 best add-ons for your VOIP software, some of the add-ons are only available for some software. These are must add ons to Skype etc

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 08:40:59 -0700 2 Software 0

Caveman VoIP

The general consumer market will only adopt VoIP in large volumes when it becomes as easy as picking up the phone and making a phone call. Find out what Garrett Smith, of the Smith On VoIP blog have to say about Caveman VoIP.

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 08:29:48 -0700 1 Software 0

Study: E-Mail May Lose the War Against Spam

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 07:34:54 -0700 9 Tech Industry News 0

Unlimited Long Distance, $9.95/Month, NO PC! - NO BROADBAND NEEDED!

Unlimited long-distance calls to any number in the U.S. and Canada for only $9.95 per month. Best of all, the device uses VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol), but doesn't require broadband access -- or any kind of computer at all.A tiny device called CHATTERBUG that clips onto any regular phone line by "VoIP over dialup"

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 04:04:44 -0700 2 Gadgets 0

voip SPAM

We have heard about email spam, now welcome to the world of voip spam!

Wed, 11 Apr 2007 03:23:51 -0700 8 Tech Industry News 0

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