The two-way transmission of voice over a packet-switched IP network, which is part of the TCP/IP protocol suite. The terms "IP telephony" and "voice over IP" (VoIP) are synonymous. However, the term ...

Appliance retailer Kleenmaid will this month take advantage of its move to a new Sunshine Coast head office by replacing its old telephony system with an Internet Protocol-based (IP) solution.

Despite many large corporations switching to IT telephony solutions, it seems they're taking the next step, to Unified Communications, more cautiously. Is that because they don't understand it? The ...

You’ve studied the promising return on investment for IP telephony and researched vendor solutions that appear to fit your company’s needs. If you’ve done your homework, you also know that merging ...

IP telephony began humbly as a novelty application that allowed online users to converse over the Internet. Today, it has finally matured enough in both feature sets and network availability that it ...

Avaya in September debuted a new version of IP Office, its primary unified communications offering for small and midsize businesses. The update, IP Office Release 5, is software that can be customized ...

Over the past few weeks we’ve been discussing fixed-mobile convergence from a number of angles, all primarily focusing on future technologies and ultimate solutions that we might see in ...

IP telephony is steadily replacing legacy systems in medium-to-large companies, but call quality is still holding back widespread adoption, according to results from a global study. IP telephony is ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. Cisco ...

A lack of protective security measures covering IP telephony products and implementations may be cause for alarm among enterprises, according to a META Group finding. The idea has raised concerns ...

While the IP telephony market heats up, thermometers are literally spiking in some wiring closets and computer rooms where VoIP and power-over-Ethernet (PoE) gear is being installed, users say.

BANGALORE: Despite being confined to closed user groups, IP telephony is gaining rapid momentum in India. <div class="section1"><div class="Normal">BANGALORE: Despite ...