All the week's VoIP news and analysis, 09/28/05
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Network World's VoIP News Alert
Yahoo working to bring customers intelligent presence., 09/26/05
A Yahoo official last week said the company has new services on
tap with major traditional phone carriers that will blend its IP
technology with the public switched telephone network.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/092605-yahoo.html?nl
Layer 8: Is Skype freeloading off your net?, 09/27/05
Does Skype run over your company' network? No? Are you sure? NW
columnist Kevin Tolly's latest offering, "Skype: Hazardous to
network health?" offers up some new facts about the free...
http://www.networkworld.com/weblogs/layer8/010044.html?nl
VON offers glimpse at new VoIP wares, 09/26/05
MCI used the Fall VON 2005 Conference & Expo in Boston last week
to announce a Managed IP PBX service with partners NEC and
Cisco.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/092605-mci-voip.html?nl
What IMS promises enterprises and carriers, 09/26/05
The latest buzzword in telecommunications isn't the name of a
box, an application or a service. Instead, IMS is a way of
organizing all those elements and more.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/092005-ims.html?nl
VoIP start-up leans on Fidelity's software, 09/26/05
A start-up whose VoIP software portfolio comes in part from
technology developed within Fidelity Investments' IT department
is set to debut this week.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/092605-bluenote.html?nl
Opinion: Another IM-VoIP advantage, 09/26/05
If you've ever wanted to do a teleconference like the big boys,
with four or five rooms full of people conversing over
speakerphones and long distances, you have your wish.
http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert7805
Opinion: Misunderstanding the fundamentals of telecom reform,
09/26/05
This draft proposes federal regulation of broadband data and
video providers and of VoIP providers that would preempt any
state or local regulations. But the definitions in the draft are
somewhat funny.
http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert7806
Opinion: Is there a 'virtual PBX' in your future?, 09/26/05
With IM becoming an important means of communication in the
corporate environment, can IM-enabled VoIP be just over the
horizon? If so, what will become of the corporate PBX?
http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert7807
Opinion: VoIP: The next generation, 09/26/05
Many speakers at the VON conference in Boston last week talked
about what one called VoIP 2.0. If VoIP 1.0 was all about
inexpensive calls, 2.0 is about integration and new
applications, said Brad Garlinghouse, vice president of
communications ...
http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/092605edit.html?nl
Opinion: Preparing a disaster recovery plan, 09/26/05
Nutter outlines key elements of a disaster recovery plan
http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert7808
Opinion: Skype: Hazardous to your network's health?, 09/26/05
It might come as no surprise that you could be carrying Skype
traffic for your user base, but are you are aware that your LAN
and WAN links might be carrying VoIP traffic of complete
strangers? In effect, you are donating what can be scarce and
...
http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/092605tolly.html?nl
Palm's Windows Treo to arrive in early 2006, 09/26/05
As expected, Palm unveiled a forthcoming Treo smart phone
running Microsoft's Windows Mobile 5.0 at a press conference in
San Francisco Monday. The device will be available in the U.S.
early next year.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/092605-palm-treo.html?nl
Carriers are key to VoIP prominence, 09/26/05
The true value of convergence won't be realized until
self-contained corporate VoIP networks are linked in to the
larger IP world through carriers, network professionals said at
last week's Fall VON 2005 Conference & Expo.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/092605-von.html?nl
Newsletter: Vendors take on VoIP lifecycle optimization,
09/22/05
Nowadays it's not enough to just test an application in
pre-production or monitor an application for performance.
Vendors need to provide customers with an all ...
http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert7809
FCC chairman: Hurricane shows need for redundant telecom,
09/22/05
Widespread telephone and broadcast outages caused by Hurricane
Katrina show that the U.S. needs more reliable and redundant
communications systems, including a better emergency warning
system, the chairman of the U.S. Federal Communications
Commission ...
http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert7810
Newsletter: For eBay, the Skype's the limit, 09/22/05
At first glance, eBay's proposal last week to acquire Skype
Technologies seems a little like Wal-Mart buying MCI. However,
the acquisition really does make quite a ...
http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert7811
Yahoo working to bring customers intelligent presence, 09/21/05
Yahoo has new services on tap with major traditional phone
carriers that will blend its IP technology with the public
switched telephone network.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/092105-yahoo-von.html?nl
VON: Katrina, user rights take center stage, 09/21/05
The role of the telecommunications industry as part of disaster
response and recovery was a focus of the Voice on the Net, or
VON, conference in Boston this week, where speakers and
participants also touched on the companion topic of user rights
in ...
http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert7812
VON reporter's notebook: Contactlovedones.org helps displaced
Katrina victims, 09/21/05
Reporter's Notebook: Seen and heard at the Fall VON 2005
Conference & Expo
http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert7813
Newsletter: Real estate company discovers VoIP benefits,
09/21/05
Today, we'd like to highlight a SIP success story for a real
estate company that got its private network from 3Com.
http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert7814
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The top 5: Today's most-read stories
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3. Commuting costs drive up telecommuting
http://www.networkworld.com/nlvoipalert7817
4. McAfee,?Omniquad top anti-spyware test
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5. The rise of the IT architect
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