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VoIP Ringing Up Billions in Sales
VoIP Ringing Up Billions in Sales
Can you believe that VoIP-based telephony services brought in nearly $20.7 billion in revenues during the first six months of 2009? Incredulous as it might sound, it is indeed true, according to data reported by market research firm Infonetics Research. I fondly remember the early part of ...
Comcast's New Throttling Plan Uses Trigger Conditions, Not Silent Blocking
tech.slashdot.org — clang_jangle writes with this excerpt from The Inquirer outlining Comcast's new traffic-throttling scheme , based on information... from Comcast's latest FCC filing . "Its network throttling implements a two-tier packet queueing system at the routers, ... (more) Comcast's New Throttling Plan Uses Trigger Conditions, ...
VoIP services bring in $21 billion for service providers in 1H09; strong demand continues
infonetics.com — IP connectivity services currently make up about a third of total VoIP business service revenue, growing to... 40% of the total by 2013 (managed IP PBX services and hosted VoIP and UC services make up the balance) The current sweet spot of the North ... (more) VoIP services bring in $21 billion for service providers ...
Comcast to enter mobile data market
Comcast to enter mobile data market
intomobile.com — The cable company/ISP Comcast is mulling a mobile data offering. Apparently, the company wants to extend the... “Comcasting experience” to a laptop near you. And in that sense this page on their website is talking about 3G and 4G services. The latter is available “across ... (more) Comcast to enter mobile data market
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Could SIP Really Save Skype?
GigaOM — ... In 2002, as Zennstrom and Friis were facing a bevy of lawsuits of indeterminate scope and the writing was on the wall as to the profitability prospects of a P2P file-sharing network, many in the then-fledgling VoIP industry were busily attempting to re-architect the telephone network in the Internet’s visage. A number of these services, including two from ...

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