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The latest tech news headlines on VoIP and IP telephony from CNET News.com.
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In the deal, announced Tuesday, BT has agreed to pay $105 million in cash for Ribbit, which bills itself as "Silicon Valley's first phone company."
July 29, 2008 9:26 AM PDTWhile it makes sense for Skype to be on mobile phones, it may be years before the free peer-to-peer software makes its way into the mobile market in a big way.
January 10, 2008 10:55 AM PSTGoogle, Intel, Microsoft, Skype try to persuade European regulators that VoIP providers should not have to provide access to emergency services.
December 17, 2007 12:09 PM PSTCarrier teams up with as-yet-unnamed company, thought to be Skype, on dual-mode handheld that will make free Net calls.
October 4, 2007 12:43 PM PDTThe auction king is forced to reassess the value of the company it acquired for $2.6 billion--and its larger strategy for making money with VoIP.
October 9, 2007 5:38 AM PDTAn alliance with Nortel has produced a certified, hosted service for large corporations and government institutions.
September 25, 2007 12:48 PM PDTFollowing disclosure of an eavesdropping vulnerability, the Jericho Forum says VoIP tech is not ready for business deployment.
August 29, 2007 2:15 PM PDTLast week's Skype outage left many small businesses in the lurch and emphasized the importance of having a backup for when IP services fail.
August 23, 2007 2:24 PM PDTThe company launches a suite of products intended to make converged voice and data networks as secure as traditional telephony.
August 22, 2007 2:12 PM PDTThe VoIP company offers a mea culpa for its disrupted service last week, which it says stemmed from a routine Windows update.
August 20, 2007 12:48 PM PDTIn split decision, judges OK extension of taxes to VoIP but agree with some arguments about the rules being unfair.
June 4, 2007 6:54 AM PDTWhile Verizon fights Vonage in court, Deutsche Telekom makes a strategic investment in another Internet calling company.
May 31, 2007 6:14 AM PDTWal-Mart Stores is first major retailer to dedicate a section to equipment such as handsets, Webcams, headsets for the service.
May 14, 2007 8:55 AM PDTIP telephony service provider says it will have a work-around in the next few months to the patents it was found to infringe.
June 25, 2007 8:53 AM PDTCompany says Net phone rival didn't make a persuasive argument that a landmark Supreme Court decision would change earlier loss.
May 3, 2007 10:57 AM PDTFederal court grants Internet phone company a second reprieve while patent lawsuit brought by Verizon proceeds.
April 25, 2007 6:16 AM PDTCourt hears arguments in patent lawsuit brought by Verizon, but doesn't decide right away whether adding new customers will be prohibited.
April 24, 2007 12:00 PM PDTThe cable industry may be Verizon's next target in defending its VoIP patents.
April 13, 2007 5:15 AM PDTMichael Snyder steps down as company pledges to reduce spending and to weather patent infringement suit filed by Verizon.
April 13, 2007 5:15 AM PDTAppeals court blocks a judge's order that would have stopped the Net phone company from taking on new customers.
April 6, 2007 3:53 PM PDT
