Since the new version is in testing stage, there might be some bugs. Don’t worry. Skype will take care that.
At a glance, the Skype 2.7 for Mac has following new features:
1. Group Contacts
DirecTV has will provide its customers VoIP and high speed broadband services in the coming days, most probably next year. For which, the California-based satellite TV broadcaster has reached out an agreement with Current Group, the provider of Broadband Over Powerline (BPL) internet services. However, the financial details of the deal are not disclosed by both the companies.
Free VoIP does not come free. There is also strong competition among the free players. If it were not, then we would not find a number of free players. It seems that no one can claim undisputed leader in the VoIP world.
For instance, Jajah. The Austria-based VoIP start up has been in news for its free VoIP offers. It has now more than two
(more…)
Spokane, Washington-based Robert Moore who made millions of dollars from illegal VoIP business has been sentenced two years imprisonment and fined $150,000.
The 23-year old hacker was successful in hacking VoIP networks of some of the leading service providers. He developed generic software to run brute-force attacks against Cisco XM routers and Quintum Tenor voice gateways.
After reducing mobile roaming charges by 75 percent for European customers, the European Union (EU) has now moved up to introduce new rules to liberalize local telecom market from former EU phone monopolies.
The Union will be forming a new agency dubbed as the European Telecom Market Authority (ETMA), which would enforce former EU phone monopolies to officially restructure to open their networks to greater competition. Viviane Reding,
(more…)
Security experts have traced new security threats of VoIP technology. They claim that software used for VoIP can be used by hackers to get into the data network and steal information.
In a demonstration at Black Hat security conference in Las Vegas, Sipera VIPER lab proved that laptops running Windows XP SP2 with a Windows firewall and McAfee
(more…)
Is Vonage back to the track? Invariably yes. The VoIP giant has announced that it has substantially completed the deployment of workarounds for two of three VoIP patents owned by Verizon. The infringement of these patents forced Vonage to down with legal battle a few months ago.
In an email message Vonage CEO, Jeffrey Citron revealed,
It means that the users can download various types of videos from these sites and integrate them into their Skype profiles.
(more…)
eBay has already integrated a list of IM clients such as AOL, MSN, Yahoo to alert its customers about their activities at the auction site.
The VoIP pioneer has upgraded the Visual Voicemail service with host of features. It is now allowing you send the voicemails to five email
(more…)