As the VoIP battles intensify, Wi-Fi will have its part to play - and this could cause an inflection point in how the handset manufacturers and operators regard the market. The only other bandwidth-hungry mobile application that may be attractive...
Yes, it all works to some degree some of the time but continually increasing the number of VoIP and videoconference calls, radio and TV broadcasts just creates congestion, increased latencies and ultimately one meltdown after another.
V is for VoIP Industry regulator Ofcom is also aware of the potential looming conflict and told silicon.com broadband traffic prioritisation is likely to be necessary in the near future as different kinds of traffic such as voice, video and data...
V is for VoIP He added: "We see that in the 3G networks that we monitor in Europe data traffic now exceeds voice and accelerates quickly, from between 50 to 1,500 per cent depending on the operator's strategy.
Skype is touting its voice over IP (VoIP) technology for small businesses keen to work globally and keep costs down. One example of how mainstream Skype is as a business tool is the many people who now have their Skype address on their business...
V is for VoIP The report also called on Ofcom, the telecoms regulator, to accelerate the release of radio spectrum that could be used for mobile broadband, such as that due for release under an auction that is currently being held up by mobile...