Friday, December 10, 2004

Broadvox Direct - is the real up and comer in the industry as far as the residential VoIP carriers are concerned. Broadvox Direct offers plans starting at $9.95 a month for 100 long distance minutes to anywhere in the USA or Canada (additional minutes are charged at only 2.9 cents per min.). It is $19.95 for unlimited calls to anyone in the U.S. or Canada. Standard features include: Voicemail, CallerID, Call Forwarding, Call Transfer, Call Waiting, 3 Way Calling, etc. The one feature that makes Broadvox Direct’s Unlimited calling plan stand out is they offer you 2 telephone numbers for the price of one. The first phone number is in the area code of your choice, and the second number is what they call a “Friends and Family” number. A “Friends and Family” number is a telephone number in the area code of where your friends and family live so when they call you, it is a free local call for them.

Click Here for a more detailed explanation of the “Friends and Family” number.




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eWeek VOIP
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Vonage Adds Video to VOIP Service
The broadband phone company plans to sell a videophone with its SIP-based VOIP service early next year.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1738388,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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Fujitsu, Cisco Form Development Alliance
Electronics maker Fujitsu and Internet equipment giant Cisco have agreed to work together on developing high-end routers used for advanced Internet networks in Japan, the two companies announced Monday.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1736396,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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A Call for Change
Telephone services set to experience shift in focus.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1729266,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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SBC, Microsoft Ink IPTV Deal
SBC Communications and Microsoft signed a 10-year, $400 million agreement last week to provide next-generation television services using Microsoft's TV IPTV Edition software platform.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1735621,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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VOIP: A New Day Is Dawning
As options and providers grow, so, too, is adoption, experts say.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1735347,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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New VOIP Exploits Coming Soon
Experts say VOIP systems' many layers provide more entry points for attackers, even though vendors downplay the risks to avoid "scaring the consumer" away from a growing market. The message for enterprises: Consider security above cost when weighing the options.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1734367,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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Mobile Conferencing Should Not Boggle the Mind
Opinion: Why aren't smart phones smart enough to make mobile conference calls? A simple text message is all it should take.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1733985,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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Cisco Enhances Gigabit Ethernet Switches
With an emphasis on bringing more security and high-availability features to the network level, Cisco continues to advance catalyst switching, IP phone capabilities and "port convergence."
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1733615,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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FCC Wields Too Much Tech Power
Michael Powell & Co. wield too much power over technology.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1733021,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701



Thursday, December 09, 2004

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LONDON (AP) — International Business Machines Corp. said Monday it will provide voice and data services to British financial-services company Lloyds TSB Group PLC for seven years in a deal worth $971.6 million.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1736408,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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Telephone services set to experience shift in focus.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1729266,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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SBC Communications and Microsoft signed a 10-year, $400 million agreement last week to provide next-generation television services using Microsoft's TV IPTV Edition software platform.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1735621,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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As options and providers grow, so, too, is adoption, experts say.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1735347,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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Experts say VOIP systems' many layers provide more entry points for attackers, even though vendors downplay the risks to avoid "scaring the consumer" away from a growing market. The message for enterprises: Consider security above cost when weighing the options.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1734367,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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Opinion: Why aren't smart phones smart enough to make mobile conference calls? A simple text message is all it should take.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1733985,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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With an emphasis on bringing more security and high-availability features to the network level, Cisco continues to advance catalyst switching, IP phone capabilities and "port convergence."
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1733615,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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Michael Powell & Co. wield too much power over technology.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1733021,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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For December, the 12-month, $199 "Gift Edition" of SunRocket's VOIP service includes a two-extension cordless phone.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1732936,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701



Tuesday, December 07, 2004

Today's blog is sponsored by go-nutrition.com
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News, reviews and insight about Voice Over IP technologies, and the changing telecom business.
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LONDON (AP) — International Business Machines Corp. said Monday it will provide voice and data services to British financial-services company Lloyds TSB Group PLC for seven years in a deal worth $971.6 million.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1736408,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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Dell Small Business invites you to receive our exclusive e-mail updates. Start saving right away with your new member exclusive deal - 10% off your next purchase. This amazing discount gives you a glimpse of the savings to come as a Dell subscriber.
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Telephone services set to experience shift in focus.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1729266,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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SBC Communications and Microsoft signed a 10-year, $400 million agreement last week to provide next-generation television services using Microsoft's TV IPTV Edition software platform.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1735621,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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As options and providers grow, so, too, is adoption, experts say.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1735347,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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Experts say VOIP systems' many layers provide more entry points for attackers, even though vendors downplay the risks to avoid "scaring the consumer" away from a growing market. The message for enterprises: Consider security above cost when weighing the options.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1734367,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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Opinion: Why aren't smart phones smart enough to make mobile conference calls? A simple text message is all it should take.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1733985,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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With an emphasis on bringing more security and high-availability features to the network level, Cisco continues to advance catalyst switching, IP phone capabilities and "port convergence."
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1733615,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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Michael Powell & Co. wield too much power over technology.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1733021,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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For December, the 12-month, $199 "Gift Edition" of SunRocket's VOIP service includes a two-extension cordless phone.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1732936,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701



Monday, December 06, 2004

Today's blog is brought to you by CheaperVoIP.com
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News, reviews and insight about Voice Over IP technologies, and the changing telecom business.
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LONDON (AP) — International Business Machines Corp. said Monday it will provide voice and data services to British financial-services company Lloyds TSB Group PLC for seven years in a deal worth $971.6 million.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1736408,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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Dell Small Business invites you to receive our exclusive e-mail updates. Start saving right away with your new member exclusive deal - 10% off your next purchase. This amazing discount gives you a glimpse of the savings to come as a Dell subscriber.
http://dellbsd.ziffdavis.com

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Telephone services set to experience shift in focus.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1729266,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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SBC Communications and Microsoft signed a 10-year, $400 million agreement last week to provide next-generation television services using Microsoft's TV IPTV Edition software platform.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1735621,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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As options and providers grow, so, too, is adoption, experts say.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1735347,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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Experts say VOIP systems' many layers provide more entry points for attackers, even though vendors downplay the risks to avoid "scaring the consumer" away from a growing market. The message for enterprises: Consider security above cost when weighing the options.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1734367,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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Opinion: Why aren't smart phones smart enough to make mobile conference calls? A simple text message is all it should take.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1733985,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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With an emphasis on bringing more security and high-availability features to the network level, Cisco continues to advance catalyst switching, IP phone capabilities and "port convergence."
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1733615,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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Michael Powell & Co. wield too much power over technology.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1733021,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701

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For December, the 12-month, $199 "Gift Edition" of SunRocket's VOIP service includes a two-extension cordless phone.
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1759,1732936,00.asp?kc=EWRSS04069TX1K0000701