Skype, despite built-in advertising and no privacy guarantees is still a very popular Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and instant messaging (IM) client. Indeed, Microsoft is replacing Windows Live ...

The smallest mobile-phone operator in the UK, 3, is to heavily promote IP telephony and instant messaging on its network, its chief executive has said. Speaking at a mobile-broadband roundtable on ...

AOL LLC and Yahoo Inc. separately today made changes to the Internet telephony features within their instant message services. The moves signal that both Internet companies believe that providing ...

The best VoIP services offer easy-to-use and affordable VoIP services for small business owners. The best VoIP companies will guide small business owners through the process of owning and using a VoIP ...

(Editor’s note: Larry Golob is senior director of business development for Global IP Solutions, a technology creator of real-time voice and video over IP.) When Voice over IP first began to get a ...

Microsoft Office Communication Server 2007 (OCS) is Microsoft’s platform for handling synchronous communications, including VoIP, instant messaging, integration with legacy telephone systems and ...

Today a few highlights on announcements coming in from this week’s IT Expo being held in Miami, Fla. with news from Digium (with Switchvox SMB 4.0), VoIP Logic (with some now mobile applications), and ...

If, until now, most smart-phone users have associated mobile Internet with writing e-mail, surfing the Web or sending pictures, they could easily get hooked on cheap voice-over-IP calls. Several ...

Avi Shechter, co-founder and CEO of Fringland (Fring), could be on to something big with the launch of a cheap Internet-based phone service that runs over mobile networks. But the Israeli entrepreneur ...