Latest VoIP news.
New Zfone release encrypts VoIP for Windows users, 05/22/06
Zfone, a free piece of software that encrypts voice over IP calls in a way that may circumvent government eavesdropping laws in some countries, is now available to Windows users, its developer said on Sunday.
Skype patches medium-risk security hole, 05/22/06
Skype Ltd. is advising users to upgrade to a more recent version of its VOIP software to fix a security bug reported late last week by a security researcher in New Zealand.
Skype chief promises more for business users, 05/22/06
Skype will offer new features for businesses but it won’t develop a specific VoIP product for the workplace, Niklas Zennstrom, founder and CEO of Skype, said on Tuesday at the VON Europe conference in Stockholm.
Cool Tools: Handy tools for Skype users, 05/22/06
If you haven’t tried Skype, now is the perfect time to download the application, because the free-call offer only lasts until the end of 2006. Here are some Skype-accessible cool tools to check out.
Skype seeks bulk to avoid VoIP blocks, 05/18/06
The larger Skype’s user base grows, the less likely it is that telecom operators or regulators will successfully block the VoIP service, said the head of Skype’s European operations, during an interview at the VON Europe conference in Stockholm.
Plantronics debuts VoIP Bluetooth headset, 05/17/06
Peripherals manufacturer Plantronics Wednesday launched what the company said is the first Bluetooth headset optimized for VoIP.
Study: VoIP growing steadily, 05/17/06
A recent study shows that VoIP is gaining some popularity among …
Projections for VoIP deployments in North America, 05/17/06
Last week, Infonetics Research announced their latest projections for VoIP deployments in North America. In a release, the company offered some …
Study: VoIP adoption grows steadily, 05/17/06
The largest companies are leading the way in VoIP adoption, adding it to their corporate phone options as their traditional PBXs age, according to a study.
Security: It’s about implementation, 05/17/06
Lack of equipment interoperability and confusion over who is responsible for security are to blame for the lack of security in VoIP, an issue that IT administrators say is a major concern for them, experts speaking at VON Europe on Wednesday said.
Deutsche Bank’s VoIP weltanschauung, 05/17/06
For global financial giant Deutsche Bank, the road to a 20,000-user VoIP network begins with 1,000 small steps. But the bank’s view on the future of IP telephony in the company is clear.
