VoIP Phone

CyberData Announces First Shipment of VoIP Intercom (Centre Daily Times)
CyberData Corporation, a leading supplier of Application Specific Endpoints for SIP and Unified Communication platforms, today announced the shipment of its two-way communications device, the VoIP Intercom. The VoIP Intercom is an IP-42 rated, auto answer, single button call, SIP-enabled, two-way communications device. It operates as a SIP based door entry system with DTMF access control, or as ...

Vonage tries to turn double-play by bundling Covad DSL (Ars Technica)
Patent disputes behind it, Vonage is trying to secure its future by making itself less reliant on the phone companies the provide broadband to many of its clients. Tired of broadband companies trying to steal its lunch money, Vonage is teaming up with Covad to offer a double-play of DSL and VoIP service. Read More...

Recent Original Stories (New Mobile Computing)
In July of 2007, Skype lost a court case over their failure to include a copy of the GPL in their WSKP100 VoIP phone - it ran Linux, GPL software, which means a copy of the GPL license must be included. The case was started by the gpl-violations.org group.

CyberData Announces First Shipment of VoIP Intercom (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
MONTEREY, Calif.----CyberData Corporation, a leading supplier of Application Specific Endpoints for SIP and Unified Communication platforms, today announced the shipment of its two-way communications device, the VoIP Intercom.

Toddler death shines light on VoIP dangers (Canada.com)
The death of a Calgary toddler while emergency services had been dispatched several provinces away has authorities cautioning Canadians on the risks of Internet phone services.

Toddler dies after VOIP call fails to reach 911. (Canada.com)
A Calgary family is wondering if a delay in getting an ambulance may have played a role in the death of their 18-month-old boy, after the family's phone call to 911 over an Internet-based phone service failed to reach local dispatchers.

Calling 911 with VoIP risky, NRP warns (St. Catharines Standard)
Niagara Regional Police joined other emergency services across Canada Tuesday in telling users of an Internet-based phone service to be mindful of the limitations and risks of using the service. The Voice over Internet Protocol, (VoIP) is a digital home phone service that uses computer modems rather than regular [...]

Emergency officials issue phone warning (Montreal Gazette)
Edmonton emergency officials have issued a warning about the use of some voice-over-Internet-protocol telephone services following the recent death of a Calgary toddler. Eighteen-month-old Elijah Luck died last week after his family called 911 over a VoIP phone and the ambulance was dispatched to their former home in Ontario instead of their current home in Calgary. Terry Owen, director of ...

GotVMail, The Entrepreneur's Phone System™, Named Finalist for Distinguished MITX 2008 Technology Award (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
GotVMail Communications LLC (http://gotvmail.com), The Entrepreneur's Phone System™, has been named a finalist in the 5th annual Massachusetts Innovation and Technology Exchange (MITX) Technology Awards.

GotVMail, The Entrepreneur's Phone System™, Named Finalist for Distinguished MITX 2008 Technology Award (PRWeb)
GotVMail Communications LLC (http://gotvmail.com), The Entrepreneur's Phone System™, has been named a finalist in the 5th annual Massachusetts Innovation and Technology Exchange (MITX) Technology Awards. The MITX What's Next Forum & Technology Awards recognize innovative technologies developed in the New England area, as well as the individuals and organizations responsible for driving these ...