Innovation is the driving force in today’s information economy. But innovation is in danger of being stifled in the central nervous system of the information economy itself–our telecommunications ...

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), or Internet calling, makes it possible to make local or long-distance telephone voice calls over the Internet without going through a traditional landline ...

The nation's third-largest ISP is battling problems with its recently launched Internet telephony service. The problems have seen some users of the service -- dubbed 'iinetphone' -- unable to make or ...

A cheap, Internet-based alternative to traditional telephone service is facing a sudden regulatory backlash that could slow adoption of the fast-growing technology, raise prices and put financially ...

During his keynote address at the recent Internet Telephony show in Los Angeles, Lucent Worldwide Services president John Meyer acknowledged that VoIP alone doesn’t necessarily equate to “value over ...

ENUM addresses the question of how telephone numbers can be used to access Internet services, enabling not just voice-over-IP but other communication applications as well. The idea for a system to ...