Providers of voice over Internet Protocol services face yet another regulatory issue. The Federal Communications Commission recently expanded the federal Universal Service Fund (USF) reporting and ...

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Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) services allow users to place telephone calls over the internet rather than through traditional analog or cellular phone networks. VoIP has grown in popularity in ...

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VoIP has had its ups and downs when it comes to accessing 911 emergency services, and some incumbent telcos haven't made things easier for VoIP providers like Vonage. Finally, the US Senate has passed ...

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On Monday, June 22, 2015, the FCC released a Report and Order establishing a process to authorize interconnected VoIP providers to obtain direct access to telephone numbers. Once the process takes ...

Internet telephony companies already offer major cost savings over traditional telephone services, but now they're challenging one another for the title of cheapest of the cheap in an increasingly ...

The FCC has many important things under its jurisdiction, and ensuring a functional 911 service is among the most critical. As such, telephony providers are required to report network outages, so the ...

A handful of voice over Internet providers will announce on Thursday that they are banding together to promote the use of Internet telephony. The group, called the Internet Voice Campaign, is a part ...