We're into the home stretch, both with the year 2007 and these year in review posts. Skype FInally Updates Linux Client: Skype finally updated the released code to version 1.4 as well as a beta...

I realize that these "top blogs" lists are highly subjective, even when they claim to base it on some statistics, which can also be highly suspect. That being said, it's nice to see that...

Here are some highlights from Q3 2007: Sunrocket Flameout: My first post on The VoIP Weblog was about SunRocket and whether or not they were going to live. And, of course, they ended up in the dead...

Here's some highlights from 2nd Quarter 2007: GrandCentral Goes Mobile, Get's Bought By Google: In March, I got to meet Craig Walker of GrandCentral, where he showed me their new (at the time)...

Let's face it: news is slow around the Christmas holidays. And, of course, everyone does these long, massive "year in review" posts. Instead of doing one gigantic one, I am going to do a...

For many people, Christmas is a time to get together with your family, exchange gifts, and enjoy. For others, it's also a day of worship for those who believe in jesus christ. For people who...

Jajah Direct is giving their users an hour of free calling between 24 December at midnight GMT and 25 December at 11:59pm GMT. That's almost two days to take advantage of this great offer. More...

If you've never used video calling before, you might not realize everything that goes into presenting yourself in the best possible way. Peter Zottolo, SightSpeed's head of customer service...

One of the benefits of using open standards is that interoperability, while not guaranteed, becomes much easier. SightSpeed and Leadtek both have products that both speak the same language: SIP for...

eComm2008 was created by Lee Dryburgh to fill in the void created by the highly successful, but shelved eTel conference by O'Reilly. It's being held at the Computer History Museum in Mountain...

While VoSKY just announced their co-branded solution with Skype, Russell Shaw questions if enterprises will even consider this solution. While I agree with his solution, I agree for a different...

This picture describing Rebtel's recent offer picture pretty much says it all here, but as usual, the fine print is what you need to read. Rebtel assigns your international contacts a...

One of the biggest threat to voice over ip as a technology is regulation-namely, regulation that puts undue restrictions on the use of the technology and prevents it from being utilized to it's...

In the early days, it was SIPphone. Then Gizmo Project launched and everyone forgot about SIPphone. Recently, Michael Robertson and his team brought out Gizmo5, which was essentially Gizmo Project for...

MAXroam, the global GSM SIM that makes calling from your mobile much cheaper when you're abroad, has officially launched. And boy are they launching in a big way by making their SIMs available at...

I have to give credit to Luca Filigheddu and his team at Abbeynet for continuing to do their part to bring the power of VoIP to more people. Originally when Abbeynet's Mozilla VoIP Extensions came...

I got an email from the Skype PR folks on Tuesday letting me know that Skype has finally made it possible to get Skype Pro in the US. When you consider what you get for $3 USD a month, it's......

This isn't the first time this has happened, but Rico Mossesgeld on The Smart PDA, another blog in the Creative Weblogging network, has quite a find: the iPod Touch and iPhone can be given a SIP...

If you have a conventional or IP PBX and want to add the benefits and features of Skype, VoSKY has the solution for you. VoSKY, a wholly owned subsidiary of Actiontec Electronics, has actually made...

The problem with a lot of VoIP calling services is that they are not necessarily friendly to those who aren't tech savvy. You have to train them to do something differently they already know how...