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  • Australian businesses warming up to VoIP: IDC

    Australian organisations are warming up to IP telephony, according to a recent survey conducted by the global market advisory firm IDC Australia. The survey showed over half of medium to large companies will implement the technology by 2007.

  • VoIP to dominate SME use by 2010

    A recent Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) report found that a majority of businesses still use a fixed-line phone service as their main form of voice communication, but one observer has claimed that VoIP will be prevalent across SMEs by 2010.

  • ACMA reveals VoIP regulation facelift

    ACMA has announced that it will be adopting a new regulatory framework to govern VoIP in Australia.

  • Telcos, IT vendors compete for network services market: IDC

    Telecommunication companies and IT vendors are expected to compete heavily for the same Managed Network Services (MNS) market in the future, according to an IDC report.

  • VoIP gaining ground in European businesses

    Lower costs may be drawing businesses into Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), but improved services are keeping them there.

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  • The war against VoIP: How long can the telcos fight?

    Voice over IP has reached some major milestones in 2008 in both the enterprise and consumer ends of the market but how long can traditional telcos continue to fight against this disruptive technology?

  • Aust IP telephony revenues to boom: IDC

    Australian IP telephony hardware revenue is set to hit AU$679.33 million by 2006, with up to 40 per cent of existing equipment replaced by hardware that includes IP telephony capability, according to IDC.

  • BT bets on open development

    BT, long considered a risk-taker in the telecommunications market, has laid a US$105 million bet to open its network to application developers in the hopes of creating innovative voice services. But will other phone companies take a similar gamble?

  • Intel dials up Skype support

    Intel is investing in VoIP giant Skype to make sure the company's software products are streamlined for Intel's next generation of dual-core processors.

  • Rush to VoIP turns into slow going

    Businesses were abuzz about voice over Internet Protocol technology in 2003, announcing new deployments almost daily, but the reality is that the actual work is only just beginning.

Reviews (2)

  • Instant messaging for business: 3 packages tested

    The ease and convenience of instant messaging has made it popular with users. But is instant messaging a curse or a boon for the office environment?

  • Upwardly mobile

    Videoconferencing at the beach may still be a pipe dream, but the mobile workforce is here today. ZDNet Australia examines how businesses are reaping the benefits of mobility.

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