Broadcom Corporation introduced a new single-chip mobile VoIP processor designed with Wi-Fi phones in mind. Broadcom is already offering the VoIP processor commercially. Via [wirelessweek.com]… Continue Reading
Category Archives: VoIP
Taiwan To Bar VOIP From WiMax Service
The government of Taiwan said Monday that it plans to bar the use of VOIP as a condition of issuing licenses for WiMax spectrum. Via [eweek.com]… Continue Reading
Juniper, Meru Team For Wireless VoIP
Juniper Networks is partnering with Meru Networks and plans to tap the WLAN vendor for joint sales and marketing activities. Via [crn.com]… Continue Reading
Intel And Cisco Partner On VoIP And Wi-Fi Access
The companies hope to create systems that are secure and easy to use for both home and business environments, executives say. Via [informationweek.com]… Continue Reading
Voice Over Wi-Fi: No Slam Dunk
Vo-Fi integration efforts have taken a back seat to more immediate technical wireless LAN hurdles. The industry has been preoccupied with addressing security vulnerabilities and centralized management architectures for scalability. Via [newsfactor.com]… Continue Reading
Explosive Growth Seen For Voice-Over-WLAN
A new worldwide study predicts an annual growth rate of 159% for VoWLAN even though the technology faces challenges. Via [informationweek.com]… Continue Reading
WiFi VoIP Will Not Spell End For Operators, Says BT
BT claims voice over internet protocol (VoIP) over WiFi will not fall outside established charging structures, while in the US it is being heralded as an alternative to 3G telephony and the death knell for fixed line operators. Via [electronicsweekly.com]… Continue Reading
VoIP Is Just The Beginning, Industry Panel Says
More advanced IP services will incude dual-mode phone handsets, which will seamlessly roam between cellular, Wi-Fi and WiMax, or other fixed-wireless broadband networks. Via [informationweek.com]… Continue Reading
Wi-Fi Phone Options Expand
Zultys Technologies and Meru Networks Inc. have each unveiled plans for products that support voice services over a wireless LAN. Via [eweek.com]… Continue Reading
Wi-Fi Handsets Plug Into Strong Growth
Worldwide Wi-Fi VoIP handset revenue will see strong growth until at least 2009 as steady adoption continues, according to Infonetics Research. Via [vnunet.com]… Continue Reading
Calypso Wireless Testing WiFi/GSM-GPRS VoIP Cellular Phone Based On Microsoft VoIP SIP Client
Calypso Wireless, Inc. have completed a demonstration with Ecutel of its dual mode C1250i Wi-Fi-GSM-GPRS VoIP cellular phone. Calypso’s mobile phone, which according to the company utilizes the Microsoft VoIP SIP Client, was able to successfully interconnect with CISCO Systems networking equipment using Ecutel telephony network systems. Via [geekzone.co.nz]… Continue Reading
BT Planning Fusion Phone For Business
The telco claims the business version of its Fusion fixed and mobile handset will be based around Wi-Fi. Via [news.zdnet.co.uk]… Continue Reading
Voice Over Wi-Fi On The Way
Wi-Fi, despite opposition from vendors of competing technologies, will grow and add new capabilities, with voice over Wi-Fi services available in about two years, according to speakers at this week’s WiFi/VoWiFi Planet Conference and Expo. Via [pcworld.com]… Continue Reading
Vonage, Cisco Team Up In Wi-Fi Giveaway
In a bid to attract more subscribers, Net phone operator Vonage announced Monday that it’s giving away Linksys Wi-Fi access points to U.S. residents who sign up for Vonage calling plans by July 23. Via [news.com.com]… Continue Reading
Melding Of Cell Phones And Wi-Fi Will Be Cosmic, Man
Back in 1965, Bob Dylan took the stage with an electric guitar, and although some folk faithful booed, the enlightened went, “Oooo, you can combine folk AND rock. Folk-rock, man. Dig it.” Via [usatoday.com]… Continue Reading