VoIP season about to heat up

All the week's VoIP news and analysis, 08/31/05
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Network World's VoIP News Alert

VoIP season about to heat up, 08/29/05

September should be a big month for VoIP technology, with
vendors expected to launch a host of offerings at a pair of big
trade shows focused on converged networks.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/082905-voip.html?nl>

VoIP rollouts generate heat, power concerns, 08/29/05

Things are about to heat up at Charter Steel. We're not talking
smelters here, but network wiring closets. Over the next few
months, the company plans to roll out hundreds of IP phones to
corporate desktops, with Power over Ethernetswitches to run ...
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/082905-poe-heat.html?nl>

Opinion: The fairy tale of 'net neutrality', 08/29/05

Service providers could comply with the letter and the spirit of
any such regulation while simultaneously undermining the VoIP
providers to the benefit of their own services. Their secret
weapon? Benign neglect. Ultimately, to thwart the competition,
...
<http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/082905tolly.html?nl>

Content, control and the 'Net, 08/29/05

How much control can - or should - communications transport
providers exert over the content they carry?
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert6252>

Google dives deeper into networking, 08/29/05

No longer content with indexing billions of items on the Web,
Google during the past year or so has been expanding its
offerings into areas such as desktop search, 3-D mapping and
location-aware services.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/082905-google.html?nl>

FCC delays VoIP emergency dialing requirement, 08/26/05

The FCC has delayed an Aug. 28 deadline for VoIP providers to
warn customers about limitations of enhanced 911 emergency
dialing service, after VoIP carriers complained that tens of
thousands customers could lose service next week.
<http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/082605-fcc-voip.html?nl>

Intel-Cisco deal may be big for Wi-Fi, 08/26/05

A joint development project announced this week at Fall Intel
Developer Forum by Intel and Cisco could have significant
effects on enterprise wireless LANs.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert6253>

The top 5: Today's most-read stories

1. 2005 salary survey
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert3960>

2. Google dives deeper into networking
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert6254>

3. Cisco aims to simplify switch mgmt.
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert6255>

4. VoIP season about to heat up
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert6256>

5. A proposal for governing the 'Net
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert6257>

Today's most-forwarded story:

VoIP rollouts generate heat, power concerns
<http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert6258>

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To contact:

Senior Editor Phil Hochmuth covers VoIP for Network World.
Reach him at <mailto:phochmuth@nww.com>.

Senior Editor Tim Greene covers VoIP carrier issues for Network
World.
Reach him at <mailto:tgreene@nww.com>
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This newsletter is sponsored by HP
FROM THE NETWORK CORE TO THE NETWORK EDGE

Traffic management becomes critical as your network
infrastructure expands to support different types of traffic and
users. Most traffic management solutions have serious
limitations: too expensive, difficult to use, and overly taxing
on bandwidth. However ProCurve Networking by HP addresses these
requirements, overcomes the limitations of other solutions, and
gives you valuable insight into LAN performance.
http://www.fattail.com/redir/redirect.asp?CID=111710
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