iBasis, the global VoIP company(TM), today announced that Pingo (www.pingo.com), its online prepaid calling card service, has reduced long distance calling rates by as much as 30%. Now, Pingo customers using the service’s local access numbers in the U.S. can call more than 75 countries for 3 cents or less per minute.
“Pingo’s RateWatcher(TM) promise is […]
Nokia said on Tuesday it was stepping up its program to fight counterfeiters and distributors of fake handsets.
Nokia said counterfeiting was on the increase in both mobile devices and accessories and it would work with the law to fight against people making fake goods.
The Finnish firm has been battling against pirate products in several regions, […]
Nortel Networks is on the verge of garnishing its VoIP equipment business by taking a controlling stake in hosted VoIP systems specialist Sylantro Systems, according to industry sources.
The Canadian giant’s new management wants to invest about $30 million in the IP centrex firm to gain a stronger foothold in a fast-growing market, according to one […]
3Sixty Systems, the CRM and software development company, has joined forces with managed services provider InTechnology to offer 3SLive customers access to InTechnologys IP Voice Connect hosted IP telephony (VOIP) service. The partnership today announces its first customer, with law firm Robin Simon LLP registering over 100 users in 4 UK locations to the service.
3Sixty […]
Bedford-based network testing equipment maker Empirix Inc. has landed a new customer in Idaho’s Idacomm Inc. The Boise-based company has already begun monitoring its VoIP network with Empirix’s Hammer XMS, in its coverage area, including Boise, Las Vegas and Reno.
Financial terms of the deal were not provided.
Empirix’s Hammer products help ensure quality […]
Vodafone’s chief executive, Arun Sarin, will admit to investors today that just offering mobile phone services is not enough for the world’s biggest operator. The company will become the latest in a line of operators to become concerned about exactly where they will make any money in the new world of mobile data.
In the search […]
The Sony Ericsson Z710 is a quad-band EDGE, clamshell phone, with Bluetooth™ 2.0 connectivity, external memory expandable up to 1GB with a Memory Stick Micro™ and a 2 Megapixel camera. The Z710 also supports push e-mail, Internet browsing, RSS feeds, a media player and Mobile Java™ 3D gaming.
The Z710 has a 262k color, 176×200 […]
The Sony Ericsson W710 Walkman® clamshell mobile phone, further expands the Walkman phone family with applications and accessories targeting an active and sporty lifestyle.
Fitness applications measure jogging speed and distance with the pedometer counting daily steps, and both the Walkman player and FM radio can be controlled using the external sub-display and quick-access external […]
The high performance 2 Megapixel camera makes it fun to capture your favourite moments and share them with friends. Fast internet access and web browsing also make it easy to use your W850 to create and maintain blogsites, so you can keep your friends posted from wherever you are.
An impressive range of accessories means […]
MantraGroup Inc., a leading provider of mobile software solutions, has announced mobiVoIP, the first VoIP solution targeted for Palm OS Devices.
VoIP, or Voice over IP (pronounced ‘voyp’), is a new technology that enables making phone calls over the Internet. With VoIP technology, the phone call is routed through the internet and gets terminated to a […]
You use your handheld wireless cell-phone to talk to your colleagues via a cellular network. So why not use a handheld wireless IP phone to connect to VoIP service providers?
Linksys this week introduced a pair of handsets that do precisely that. On the outside, they look like typical handheld cellphones; but instead of connecting to […]
T-Mobile USA has now launched the Samsung t609 that was announced earlier this year. The t609 is a mid-priced clamshell style flip phone. T-Mobile is also stocking the entire T-Series lineup, the t309, t509, t609 and t809.