Archive for March, 2009

Skype used in 8 pct of international calls in '08 – Reuters

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

Skype used in 8 pct of international calls in '08ReutersLONDON, March 24 (Reuters) – Eight percent of international call traffic in 2008 used Internet calling company Skype, an increase of 41 percent on a year earlier, according to data from communications research firm TeleGeography released on Tuesday. …
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Sybase 365 Offers Microsoft Windows Live Messenger Service to … – Business Wire (press release)

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

Sybase 365 Offers Microsoft Windows Live Messenger Service to …Business Wire (press release), CA(BUSINESS WIRE)–Sybase 365, a subsidiary of Sybase, Inc. (NYSE: SY), the global leader in mobile messaging services, today announced an agreement to resell Microsoft Windows Live Messenger services to its mobile operator customers in South East Asia, …Windows Live Messenger for digi [...]

Comunicano: Covergence Session Manager Latest Voip-Peerable Device … – Trading Markets (press release)

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

Comunicano: Covergence Session Manager Latest Voip-Peerable Device …Trading Markets (press release), CAXConnect (http://www.xconnect.net/), the leader in Voice over IP (VoIP) and Next Generation Network (NGN) peering, today announced that the Covergence Session Manager has been certified XConnect-Ready. The certification is another step in the …
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Telco TV poised to pass cable telephony – FierceIPTV

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

Telco TV poised to pass cable telephonyFierceIPTV, DCUS telco TV subscriber numbers should surpass cable telephony subscribers in 2009 for the first time, according to research from Stifel Nicolaus. Telephony reports that in 2008, the two largest telcos added 1.8 million video customers, while the four …
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First look: New product announcements from VoiceCon 2009 – FierceVoIP

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

First look: New product announcements from VoiceCon 2009FierceVoIP, DCThe product, which is delivered on a 2U appliance, includes a robust contact center as well as a complete Asterisk-based voice infrastructure. Entry level costs can start as low as $5000 for a basic configuration. Grandstream Networks will be showing …
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EBay's Skype targets businesses – Bizjournals.com

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

Pocket-lint.comEBay's Skype targets businessesBizjournals.com, NCEBay Inc.'s Internet calling unit Skype unveiled software on Monday that works on corporate telephone systems. Skype for SIP lets workers make calls using their regular office phones instead of having to plug a headset into a computer. …Skype Means Business Wired NewsSkype Opens up to Corporate SIP Communications FOXBusinessSkype Wants Business [...]

KDG to offer quadruple-play – TeleGeography

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

KDG to offer quadruple-playTeleGeography, DCAccording to Handelsblatt, German cableco Kabel Deutschland (KDG) is planning to add mobile telephony to its portfolio of services, revealing that it will be offered as part of a quadruple-play package along with television, broadband internet and …
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Bezeq Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Financial Results – FOXBusiness

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

Bezeq Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2008 Financial ResultsFOXBusinessLike most other regulated incumbents in the world, Bezeq Fixed-Line faces declining market share and revenues from traditional telephony. Against this background, 2008 results highlight Fixed-Line's successful focus on controlling the decrease in voice …
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Government erects another hurdle for IP telephony – domain-B

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

IT ExaminerGovernment erects another hurdle for IP telephonydomain-B, IndiaThe much-awaited internet protocol (IP) telephony, which would make long distance 'STD' calls within the country as cheap as 10 paise per minute, has been delayed further, with the Department of Telecommunications returning the Telephone Regulatory …No respite from high STD bills till polls get over Economic [...]

Skype?s Share of the Long-Distance Pie is Growing – TeleGeography

Tuesday, March 24th, 2009

Skype?s Share of the Long-Distance Pie is GrowingTeleGeography, DCWhile international telephone traffic continues to increase at a modest pace, Skype?s international traffic has soared. TeleGeography estimates that Skype?s cross-border traffic grew approximately 41 percent in 2008, to 33 billion minutes?equivalent to …
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