OK, maybe Ma Bell will push back from scarfing down that tasty plate of telecom pasta: According to the NY Times, the telecom giant backed down from its previous continental expansion plans Monday, perhaps due to political pressures. Read More »
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Vonage apparently confirms what some patent-watchers had guessed — that there is no technical workaround to the patent claims from Verizon that Vonage is alleged to be infringing. More on this one later! Read More »
Despite the circlings of bad-news vultures and grave dancers, upstart Voice over IP provider Vonage isn’t knocked out yet, despite several legal bloodyings in its patent fight with telco giant Verizon. Where we are at now: Vonage can continue with business as usual, thanks to a temporary… Read More »
Our Skype-radar is picking up blogger reports of an enterprise version of Skype on the horizon, with one blog saying it received an invitation to an early-adopter program for enterprises of 1,000 employees or more. Cribbing from the blog (which according to the blog is cribbing… Read More »
The Iowa telcos embroiled in a legal tussle with AT&T over the so-called Free Calling services will get a chance to air their grievances with FCC chairman Kevin Martin next week, according to one of the telcos. Josh Nelson, president of the Spencer, Iowa-based Great Lakes Communication… Read More »
In a deal the companies say is worth millions ( millions! ) of Euros, Ericsson announced Tuesday that it will supply and manage the spare parts needed for Vodafone’s mobile networks. The deal covers both 2G- and 3G-flavored networks, the companies said. Read More »
How much could the so-called Free Calling schemes cost AT&T this year? More than $250 million, if you are to believe a letter AT&T chief lobbyist Jim Cicconi sent to FCC chairman Kevin Martin last week. As the phone giant’s latest move, Cicconi’s missive to his good… Read More »
