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All Voice and Data Services News - December 2006

Skype Trojan: Much ado about nothing?

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Date: 22 December 2006

This week in Security Blog Log: A Trojan horse has captured headlines by targeting Skype users. But some believe the threat is being blown out of proportion.

Broadband lines reach 264 million

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 19 December 2006

The worldwide total of broadband lines reached 263.8 million at the end of September, with a total of 16.9 million lines added over the quarter.

PacketFront adds VoIP to fibre offering with acquisition

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 18 December 2006

PacketFront, the fibre-to-the-home broadband company, has acquired voice over IP provider 42Networks of Sweden.

Top 10 VoIP tips of 2006

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Date: 18 December 2006

Echo and latency issues top the list in 2006, as seen in our top 10 list of most popular tips. If you have missed any of these tips, now is the time to catch up before the end of the year.

Microsoft releases private beta of voice server

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Author: Tash Shifrin
Date: 12 December 2006

Microsoft has released a private beta of a new enterprise voice communications server to 2,500 IT professionals.

Ofcom launches comms price comparison scheme

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 08 December 2006

Comms regulator Ofcom is to launch a price comparison scheme to make it easier for users to choose the best fixed-voice, mobile, broadband and digital TV service.

Instant messaging spam on the rise, warns security firm

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Author: Arif Mohamed
Date: 05 December 2006

E-mail security firm MessageLabs has compiled a list of security trends it expects to see emerging in 2007.