Sunday, Jul. 31, 2005

Total user controlled security coming to Internet Telephony

The man who invented the PGP (Pretty Good Privacy) is working on a similar project for Internet phones. »

VoIP helps people stay out of debt

OVER-THE-TOP phone bills are leaving plenty of Australians in debt, and many are turning to the Telecommunications Industry Ombudsman (TIO) for help.
In the first quarter of 2005 alone, the TIO received nearly 11,000 complaints about landlines – one-third of them relating to charges. Mobile phones generated even more complaints. »

Sunday, Jun. 19, 2005

How Skype and Kazaa changed the net

Niklas Zennström, the internet entrepreneur behind both Kazaa and Skype, spoke to BBC Click Online about how his two inventions came about, and how broadband and wireless devices are shaping his vision for the future. »

Wednesday, Jun. 15, 2005

BT launches world’s first hybrid telephone – marries VoIP

BT has unveiled a mobile phone that uses Bluetooth and VoIP technology to automatically connect to a landline when used at home. »

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