Skype forms strategic partnership with Telkomsel

  Skype has started changing gears after being bought by Microsoft. Earlier, it sifted through the litigation in the US and then Skype won its legal battle in Europe as well.  Now, Skype has expanded its span of operations by partnering with one of the leading mobile telecommunications service provider in Indonesia named Telkomsel. Skype has mostly been used in many Asian regions on PCs. This partnership will...

Skype security issue raises concerns

With the ever increasing number of VoIP service providers in the internet phone service industry, vulnerability in terms of security has become a growing problem. But who would have expected something like that to be found in big companies like Skype. Skype had recently been diagnosed with a problem in security that created a big chaos among the service’s subscribers. This security flaw that has been revealed...

Microsoft Skype buyout approved in Europe

    We all know technology industries keeps on battling with different kinds of lawsuits from patent rights to mergers, acquisitions, and takeovers. Skype had long been a topic of discussion ever since Microsoft had planned of taking it over. The deal has finally been closed as European Commission has approved the buyout. The major advocacy behind the lawsuit was the threat to the competition in the VoIP...

How to Start, Using Your Internet Phone Service

With increasing demand rate of communication among people, we face an equally increasing trend in our phone expense due to long calling. Nevertheless, all our thanks to technology which is always there to help mankind in decreasing the hardships of life; Internet found the solution to high cost calls in the form of Internet Phone Service. With this service, human voice is transmitted through the internet connection...

What to Expect From a VoIP Service Provider

Voice over Internet Protocol is slowly taking over the telecommunication industry all around the world. With the provision of high speed internet connections increasing rapidly, so is the ability for users to switch to Voice over IP networks. Millions of consumers all around the world have already benefited from Voice over IP networks all around the world. However with Voice over IP’s benefits evident, some users...

How to Choose a VoIP Provider

If you have decided to switch to VoIP phone, you’ll have to choose a VoIP Provider. Vonage is the most known, this is because their advertising campaign is aggressive. However, there are some VoIP Service providers that you should be concerned about. It is not an assurance of a good service if the company has a huge marketing campaign. Your basic VoIP phone service is Vonage, with the prominence on the phone. They...