Cisco Lets Apple Use “iPhone” Name

Source: asteriskblog.com

When Apple’s Steve Jobs announced the iPhone during the Macworld Expo last January, this shocked the whole tech community. It wasn’t so much the announcement of an Apple mobile phone that many found interesting. In fact, word about an Apple cellphone had been running the rumor mill for years! But it was the “iPhone” name itself that caused much eyebrow-raising, because just a few weeks before Apple’s announcement, the buzz has been that network equipment manufacturer Cisco had held the trademark for “iPhone” for quite some time now.

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Published on February 26th, 2007 under , , ,

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Last 20 posts tagged "VoIP"

Bell Launches Managed VoIP Solution

Source: www.voip-news.com

-news.comVoIP Managed Services is now available from Bell, the communication and information technology provider in Canada.
According to Bell:
The suite of services includes VoIP device surveillance,…

Published on November 18th, 2008 under , , , , , ,

Friday Links: VoIP Blocking?

Source: www.voip-news.com

-news.comOfficials in the European Union are looking into carriers who are believed to be blocking VoIP on their systems. More on VoIP Watch.
Nimbuzz is blurring the lines between social network…

Published on November 15th, 2008 under , ,

VoIP is Globally Local

Source: www.voip-news.com

-news.comForget the traditional definition of local. Local has gone totally global. After all, that’s why a person with a San Francisco phone number can live in Philly and work in New York…

Published on November 15th, 2008 under ,

Evangelyze Releases SmartVoIP

Source: www.voip-news.com

-news.comEvangelyze Communications has released a SmartVoIP solution with Quintum. SmartVoIP allows organizations to integrate Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 and Microsoft Exchang…

Published on November 14th, 2008 under , ,

Eavesdropping Protection for VoIP

Source: www.voip-news.com

-news.comVoIP eavesdropping is a big concern, so Sipera Systems’s UCSNIFF comes none too soon. The free application allows companies to discover if their VoIP networks are vulnerable to eavesdropping…

Published on November 13th, 2008 under , ,

Wednesday Links: VoIP Capital, Video Conferencing, Keynote

Source: www.voip-news.com

-news.comThere is still money to be raised and used in telecom and VoIP, says Andy Abramson. And he points to a recent round of fundraising to illustrate that. Read about it on VoIP Watch.
Interested…

Published on November 13th, 2008 under , , , , ,

Microsoft and VoIP Vulnerabilities

Source: www.voip-news.com

-news.comVoIPshield Laboratories says that there are some serious security vulnerabilities in VoIP and Unified Communications (UC) systems that affect applications using media stream protocols…

Published on November 13th, 2008 under , , , , ,

Mr. Carrier: Did You Block VoIP?

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

CrunchGear reports that the European Union is looking into the operations of the mobile carriers to see if they blocked VoIP over their networks.
The expected end result is, "you can’t…

Published on November 12th, 2008 under , , ,

Nemertes Hands Out VoIP Awards

Source: www.voip-news.com

-news.comSix VoIP and UC providers with top customer ratings were recognized by Nemertes Research at the recent PilotHouse awards. Exciting right? Except they put out a press release that…

Published on November 11th, 2008 under , ,

Keynote Declares VoIP Merely Audible

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

Normally we think of the audio of services like Skype to have great audio. I know when I use my Junction Networks OnSip service or VoIP connectivity from inPhonex the audio is fine, easily on…

Published on November 11th, 2008 under , ,

Geeks on Call To Provide VoIP Services for Allstate Agents

Source: www.voip-news.com

-news.comGeeks On Call Holdings, Inc.has partnered with Tech Solutions, Inc. Geeks On Call will provide IT and VoIP support for Allstate insurance agents in the D.C. Metro area through Tec…

Published on November 11th, 2008 under , , , , , , , ,

Friday Links: VoIP and the Election, iSkoot

Source: www.voip-news.com

-news.comiSkoot has raised an amazing $19 million in capital investments. Pretty darn good for an economic downturn, eh? Read about it on TechCrunch.
VoIP Watch tells us about two new players…

Published on November 8th, 2008 under , ,

Wednesday Links: Fierce 15, VoIP Revolution

Source: www.voip-news.com

-news.comWi-Fi Planet News wonders if VoIP voting is the future of voting in the United States. Interesting idea, but I am not sure that the security would make it viable.
Doubt is never good…

Published on November 6th, 2008 under , , ,

2008 Fierce VoIP 15 Announced

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

Doug Mohney did a heck of a job this year in picking the Fierce 15 for 2008. After reading through the individual summaries of the different companies I can readily see how he (and his team)…

Published on November 5th, 2008 under , , ,

Random VoIP Notes

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

Global Crossing has selected CounterPath’s Eyebeam softfphone. They’re rolling out a service in several South American countries. This will enable the business customer to quickly…

Published on November 5th, 2008 under ,

Mobile VoIP Starting to Appear from Carriers

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

It has taken a while, but Mobile VoIP is beginning to take hold with the mobile operators.
Over in Taiwan we’re seeing VIBO look at Mobile VoIP to help reduce the costs of internationa…

Published on November 5th, 2008 under , , , , ,

Benefits of Mobile VoIP

Source: www.voip-news.com

-news.comUsing mobile VoIP can have huge benefits for mobile phone users. Seriously. Not only can you save money on international calling (it is much cheaper to use mobile VoIP on your c…

Published on November 5th, 2008 under , , ,

Aruba Networks Chosen for Hospital Network Incl. VoIP

Source: www.voip-news.com

-news.comAruba Networks, Inc. is supplying the wireless medical network for Taiwan’s Taichung Veterans General Hospital. The 1,515 bed hospital serves 5,000 outpatients daily and has nearly…

Published on November 4th, 2008 under , , , ,

Two New Players In the VoIP and Video Game

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

Waking up this morning, I was happy to see that the emerging world of new companies wanting to play in the combined voice and video space is far from a thing of the past.
If anything, the spac…

Published on November 3rd, 2008 under , ,

A Friend Departs VoIP News

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

Longtime editor at VoIP News Owen Linderholm let me know that after three years there, he was let go. He’s currently looking for his next gig…

Published on October 31st, 2008 under , , , ,
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