Jul, 2010

Mobile VoIP minutes to jump by 2015

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A UK-based research group recently reported that the total number of mobile VoIP minutes will jump from 15 billion in 2010 to 470.6 billion by 2015, thanks to the proliferation of 3G and 4G networks. Juniper Research says the biggest boost will come from the U.S., which will account for 135 billion mobile VoIP minutes [...]


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Jul, 2010

FCC says there’s 21 million VoIP lines out there

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According to an article published by FierceVoIP, The FCC’s Local Telephone Competition report has announced some big news for the VoIP industry. IP communications is on the rise with 21 million end-users taking advantage of VoIP subscriptions from cable, traditional telcos or VoIP providers.
 
The report noted that there were 162 million wireline retail [...]


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Jun, 2010

Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) for VoIP Service Providers

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With the virtualization of computers and the availability of cloud computing resources across the globe, companies are finding that they no longer need to make enormous investments in infrastructure and software licensing in order to keep pace with the evolving market place. Today, companies can subscribe to advanced software and service offerings in such areas [...]


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May, 2010

Verizon’s Wholesale VoIP Services Showing Strong Growth

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Verizon’s Global Wholesale VoIP service, with a base of more than 700 wholesale VoIP customers, experienced 200% growth in 2009, compared with the previous year. “Since we launched our VoIP portfolio 10 years ago, we’ve seen steady growth reflecting customer desire for reliable, cost-effective IP voice services,” said Mike Millegan, president of Verizon Global [...]


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Apr, 2010

WEBINAR: Learn how to Drive Revenue, Increase Profit Margins, Reduce Costs, and Build Your Subscriber Base

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How do you as a service provider achieve competitive advantage and success in today’s challenging marketplace? How do you reduce your operational costs while driving higher demand services to your network? How do you reduce churn, instill loyalty and increase your subscriber base?
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Today’s highly competitive landscape with razor thin profit margins makes it imperative that [...]


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Apr, 2010

Hosted and Business VoIP on the Rise

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Infonetics is reporting that VoIP is back for businesses with an uptick in business VoIP sales. Infonetics expects business VoIP to make up a third of the VoIP service revenue by 2014. While residential VoIP has remained stable, service providers are reporting that hosted VoIP was up across all business classes at the end of [...]


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Mar, 2010

300 Million VoIP Users by 2013

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On the heels of market research firm In-Stat’s recent prediction that VoIP could reach 79% penetration in 3 years, they also estimate that there will be 288 million users of Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) by then. In-Stat believes that over half of these subscribers “will be associated with online mobile VoIP providers, under one-third will utilize [...]


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Mar, 2010

Billing for the Next-Generation VoIP Network Operator

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In today’s difficult economic climate and highly competitive telecommunications landscape, it has become ever more challenging for the next-generation VoIP network operator to build a successful business. Whether you are offering SIP Trunking services with wholesale long distance services or the more lucrative retail VoIP services, collecting on monthly service bills can be difficult and [...]


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Feb, 2010

VoIP could reach 79% penetration in 3 years

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VoIP has long been known for its cost savings; however unpredictable quality and reliability, as well as a lack of emergency systems compatibility, hindered its widespread adoption.  Over the last few years VoIP has matured and the issues of the past are now in its rear view mirror.
 

Based on a new report by In-Stat, [...]


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Feb, 2010

Apple Permitting VoIP Calls over 3G Wireless Networks

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On the heels of Apple’s release of their iPad device, we are now learning that despite AT&T’s announcement back in October, Apple has revised its SDK to allow VoIP calls over the data network. Support for VoIP over the data network is a significant change from Apple’s previous agreement with AT&T, which only allowed VoIP [...]


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