All Voice and Data Services News - February 2006

Ofcom launches VoIP consultation

Communications watchdog Ofcom is to overhaul the regulations covering VoIP services after huge growth in the sector.

SMB telephony servers now on the line

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  • Date: 14 February 2006
Applied Voice & Speech Technologies (AVST) has launched the AVST telephony server product line, a range of telephony servers for SMBs.

Skype and Intel push converged communications

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  • Date: 14 February 2006
Internet-based communications company Skype and Intel are collaborating to optimise Skype for Intel dual-core processor-based PCs. The move is part of a strategy to enhance voice and video over the internet.

QoS added to network certificates

The Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) has expanded its certification programme to include quality of service parameters in network kit.

Your shout: NHS patient data, business intelligence software, IT project success

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  • Date: 14 February 2006
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Skype adds user presence feature on websites

Voice over IP company Skype has developed a user “presence” feature in its software, which companies can add to their web pages to enable users to see who is available to receive phone calls.

British businesses see VOIP benefits

UK enterprises are ahead of their European counterparts in the adoption of voice over IP technology, and uptake is not simply driven by the desire to reduce call costs.

Government fears UK could be left behind in comms race

The government is concerned that the UK could be left behind in the race to adopt new IP access technologies.

Broadband is too pricey, say users

Telecoms managers in some of the UK's largest businesses are concerned about the availability of broadband, the quality of voice over IP services, the security threats of instant messaging and the complexity of billing from their telecoms providers.

Firms warned of instant messaging worm threat

Businesses have been warned to prepare for an onslaught of malicious worm attacks through corporate instant messaging systems.
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