Posted by Steve Kennedy on 16 October 2008 | Tagged as: VoIP, Wireless
The small box that the system comes in is deceiving. It contains a DECT phone and basestation, but when you examine the basestation alongside the expected phone connector, there’s a an Ethernet connector too.
The basestation is both a normal telephone answering machine and a VoIP capable device which can be used with up to […]
Posted by Steve Kennedy on 11 September 2008 | Tagged as: Services, VoIP
All providers of electronic communication networks are governed by the Communications Act 2003 which contains several general conditions and around 21 of these relate to communication networks.
Anyone running a communications network has obligations under the General Conditions and General Condition 4 (GC4) relates to emergency services.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 31 July 2008 | Tagged as: VoIP, Wireless
Digital-Lifestyles has had its eye on Vocera since 2002, when we spotted their wireless VoIP product. We followed it up in 2004.
Rather than a more ‘normal’ VoIP product that apes the everyday PoTS (Plain old Telephone Service) that we’re historically used to, it takes a leap forward, doing away with a numeric key […]
Posted by Simon Perry on 22 May 2008 | Tagged as: UK, VoIP, Mobile, Wireless
As predicted last week on Digital-Lifestyles, Tesco has announced a Mobile VoIP deal with Freshtel, initially a trial.
More details were disclosed at the press conference yesterday.
The most significant feature of the service is that calls will be able to be made from the existing mobile number. This is the first time we’ve heard of a […]
Posted by Simon Perry on 14 May 2008 | Tagged as: Mobile VoIP, Services, UK, VoIP
Mobile VoIP has been a difficult product to get to the point where the general public accept it, with much of that difficulty being down to configuring the product.
In just over a week, the acceptance by the public and their exposure to mobile VoIP may change.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 27 March 2008 | Tagged as: Distribution, UK, Broadband, VoIP
Voipfone continues to expand their available services, now adding Voipfone Broadband to their offerings.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 27 February 2008 | Tagged as: Sony, Services, BT, VoIP, Software, Portable
BT and Sony have announced the release of Go!Messenger, software that runs on Sony’s handheld PSP, enabling Video, Voice and Instant Messaging communications.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 26 February 2008 | Tagged as: Services, BT, VoIP
Here’s an interesting twist, melding old telecoms with new.
Voipfone, UK VoIP providers, have started offering a VoIP service on a ‘normal’ BT landline.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 21 February 2008 | Tagged as: Services, Skype, VoIP
Skype has passed a pretty significant milestone, serving over 100 billion (US billion) minutes of Skype-to-Skype calls, be that voice and video calls. Yes, that’s 100,000,000,000 free discussion minutes since Skype’s launch in 2003.
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Posted by Simon Perry on 25 January 2008 | Tagged as: Skype, VoIP
Quick follow up on the SkypeIn mis-routing story that we broke a couple of days a go.
Skype have now issued us a statement (don’t rush yourselves will you).
We’re aware of the problem and currently working to fix it. In the meantime, if any customers are experiencing problems, they can contact customer service at sichange@skype.net
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