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All Voice and Data Services News - September 2007

Truphone allows free iPhone VoIP calls

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 27 September 2007

Truphone has demonstrated the first voice over IP Wi-Fi call using the Apple iPhone.

Check Point blocks Skype V3.5, blocks related virus

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Author: Ian Grant
Date: 24 September 2007

Check Point Software said today that it can now block Skype v3.5, the latest version of the popular consumer VoIP application. This is particularly critical because a virus called w32/Ramex.A is currently spreading through Skype, the firm said.

Skype warns of chat worm infecting users

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Author: Antony Savvas
Date: 11 September 2007

Skype has warned its voice over IP users of an instant messaging worm that is infecting users' Windows-based PCs.

NHS Direct boosts service levels with voice over IP

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Author: Cliff Saran
Date: 11 September 2007

NHS Direct has installed a voice over IP-based communications system to improve efficiency and help it meet Department of Health targets for responding to patient calls.

New Verizon in unified communications

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Author: Joe O'Halloran
Date: 05 September 2007

Service provides customers with hub to access voice mail, control incoming and outgoing calls, manage their online presence, send text messages, and synchronise contacts and calendars

Businesses fail to secure new technologies, reveals survey

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Author: John-Paul Kamath
Date: 04 September 2007

Businesses are focusing too much on external IT security threats and are neglecting the internal threats posed by technologies such as Wi-Fi networks, voice over internet technologies, such as voice over IP (VoIP), and USB memory sticks, a survey has found.