Which Verizon patents did Vonage violate?; Vonage supports 911 bill

Opinion
Apr 11, 20072 mins

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Which Verizon patents did Vonage violate?, 04/10/07

Vonage was found guilty of violating three patents held by Verizon. But what exactly do those patents cover? Here’s a more detailed look.

Vonage, emergency responders support 911 bill, 04/11/07

Emergency dispatchers and VoIP provider Vonage Tuesday urged U.S. senators to pass a bill intended to ensure that all VoIP customers can dial the emergency 911 service.

Convergence & VoIP Newsletter: Vonage: Down but not out, 04/09/07

Last Friday, a U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Va., issued an injunction against Vonage that limits its ability to offer service to new customers unless Vonage changes the way new customers’ calls are connected to the PSTN. However, the judge stayed the injunction for six days to allow Vonage time to appeal. The bad news for Vonage keeps coming.

Network/Systems Management Newsletter: What network managers think of managing VoIP, 04/09/07

As more enterprise companies adopt voice over applications and embrace IP telephony, more vendors are looking at ways to manage their converged networks.

Review: IP PBXs built on open source software show promise, 04/09/07

In this Clear Choice test of four open source-based IP PBX systems, we found products that are well suited for the low end — defined in this testing as supporting as many as 250 concurrent users.