Ionica, the doomed fixed radio access provider, was definitely not a telco targeting its service at the wrong market, according to one of the men behind the company's launch. Bob Pettigrew, executive chairman of Scientific Generics and a founding...
Indeed there is still much to be learnt about the best ways to achieve unified messaging and how best to leverage the advantages of both voice and data terminals. Ideally, we need thinner cables that can still carry large volumes of data and we...
Today, mobile data networks offer services such as ringtone downloads and SMS text messaging. Specifically, IMS enables services such as dual-mode telephony, which allows people to use a mobile phone on a VoIP connection when they have access to Wi...
Mobile IP telephony won't sound the death knell for greedy mobile operators and their healthy profits. It might be fairer to call these internet telephony rather than VoIP. Microsoft's own instant messaging suite, Office Communicator, now has VoIP...
Together, the companies plan to transition traditional business phone systems into software that integrates Microsoft communications software with Nortel internet telephony hardware and software. Microsoft has been pushing the idea of unified...
The operator will offer virtual handsets which enable users to contact one other in the virtual world and an SMS instant messaging service, according to media reports. The spokesman said telephony could well be one such new service, and said...