Skype and Voip News

Asus to roll out Skype video phone (Yahoo! Tech Advisors)

Voip — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:31:16 +0000

Not only is Asus debuting a smartphone soon, but the company is also releasing a Skype-enabled video phone at the end of October. The Asus AiGuru SV1 video phone is completely independent from your computer, so you can make VoIP calls from any room in the house. If you have a computer and a webcam, you obviously don’t need one of these bad boys, unless of course, you want the rest of the …

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iCore Networks to Host Second Annual CXO Summit on VoIP (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)

Voip — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:31:15 +0000

iCore Networks is proud to announce the upcoming Second Annual CXO Summit on VoIP. Entitled The Future of Voice over IP: What’s Coming and How it Will Affect Your Business, the Summit will bring together over 100 leading technology experts and the region’s foremost business leaders.

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Australia’s top telco carrier to slash 800 jobs (America’s Network)

Voip — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:31:14 +0000

Australia’s largest telecommunications provider Telstra will cut 800 jobs as part of an ongoing streamlining strategy, an Associated Press report said.

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Police Investigate Sunday Night Shooting (R News)

Voip — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:31:13 +0000

Rochester police are investigating a shooting that happened around 10:30 Sunday night. Police say one person was shot near the intersection of Lyell Avenue and Warner Street. They say the victim suffered a wound to the leg.

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Perfecting Collaboration: Mikogo Launches Free Screen Sharing Skype Extra (Centre Daily Times)

Voip — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:31:13 +0000

The world’s free online meeting tool, Mikogo (http://www.mikogo.com) announces its successful partnership to Skype with the launch of the Mikogo Skype Extra, creating the complete solution to free Web conferences. A simple download, with no installations and at no cost, now allows Skype users to collaborate with their contacts via four forms of communication: voice, chat, video, and now screen …

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Russia launches Canadian telecom satellite: report (SpaceDaily)

Voip — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:31:12 +0000

by Staff Writers Moscow (AFP) Sept 20, 2008 A Proton-M rocket carrying a Canadian telecommunications satellite took off from Russia’s Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan on Saturday, the Russian news agency RIA-Novosti reported.

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Businesses Find Relief from Hurricane Ike with a Free Business Phone System from Press 8 Communications (PRWeb)

Voip — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:31:11 +0000

As thousands wait for relief from the devastating effects of Hurricane Ike, hundreds of businesses are left without electricity or the vital phone services they need to keep their operations running. Press 8 Communications is reaching out to these companies, offering them their top of the line hosted VOIP business phone system at no cost while recovery efforts are underway. (PRWeb Sep 21, 2008) …

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uReach Technologies Strengthens Global Presence with Regional Headquarters in India (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Voip — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:31:10 +0000

GURGAON, India & HOLMDEL, N.J.—-In recognition of the explosive growth of the Indian telecommunications industry, uReach Technologies announced today that it has opened a regional headquarters office in Gurgaon, India. uReach will support the value-added services initiatives of wireless, wireline, and broadband carriers throughout India from the Gurgaon office.

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Viewpoint: Video is VoIP’s next frontier (EETimes)

Voip — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:31:09 +0000

Voice-over-IP technology has come a long way over the past decade, as evidenced by the mass-market adoption of VoIP in its various forms. Video over VoIP could be the next big product differentiator.

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ASUS AiGuru SV1 Skype videophone hands-on (Engadget)

Voip — Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:31:08 +0000

Filed under: Digital Cameras , Peripherals Sure, it’s frumpy, overpriced and rather pointless for anyone who owns a computer with a webcam and knows how to use it, but ASUS and Skype are after the grandma / grandpa / computerphobic set with this here AiGuru SV1 videophone, and aren’t doing horrible job of it. The screen is great, the icons are ginormous, and operation couldn’t be …

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