By Sharla Sikes
For the third consecutive year, VoIP Supply earned a place in the Fast Track 50, a list of the 50 fastest growing companies in Western New York. Buffalo’s Business First newspaper bestowed the honor based on VoIP Supply’s growth in two areas: Total sales and number of U.S. employees.

By Sharla Sikes
T-Mobile, best known for its wireless service and Catherine Zeta-Jones as spokesperson, recently announced the nationwide availability of its $10 per month @Home service.
The @Home offer invites wireless customers to cancel their land line phone service and opt for T-Mobile’s wireless router. The installation carries a one-time $50 fee.

By Sharla Sikes
Avaya, Cisco and Nortel are expected to release patches for newly found security issues in their VoIP systems.
The vulnerabilities, found by VoIPshield Laboratories, could allow attacks in remote code execution, unauthorized access, denial of service and information harvesting if targeted by online criminals.

By Sharla Sikes
Mobile VoIP is the talk of the town, and has been since VoIP became widely accepted. With new applications available for the market-dominating iPhone, it’s getting closer and closer all the time. More and more VoIP providers are jumping on the bandwagon to provide low-cost calling using cellular headsets. MediaRing Limited, a VoIP [...]

By Sharla Sikes
Skype announced the release of the beta version of its new look June 18. The new face of Skype includes PC-to-PC audio, video and instant messaging for a true unified communications platform.

By Sharla Sikes
BT announced the release of its MarketPulse product, designed specifically for delivering VoIP service to the trading room on the Radianz Shared Market Infrastructure.
BT MarketPulse integrates data, voice and other multimedia applications in open session initiation protocol. Users can coordinate point-to-point connections used to deliver calls to the trading room.

By Sharla Sikes
After last summer’s furor over the release of the do-it-all gadget of the moment, the iPhone is again all over the news with the release of its new 3G incarnation.

By Sharla Sikes
Australia’s Communications and Media Authority aims to revamp regulations on VoIP service providers, beginning with a review of current practices followed by a new “VoIP engagement strategy.”

By Sharla Sikes
We just looked into some of the VoIP analysis tools that are available based on Network World’s comparison.
But how’d they come up with their results?

By Sharla Sikes
Despite VoIP’s obvious benefits for small and medium businesses, it’s not a “set it and forget it” solution for communications. Incorporating analysis tools for VoIP into your network management system is vital.
But how to begin shopping for such tools?