http://www.lawfont.com/2006/01/21/what-is-voip/ an analysis of law, technology, economics, and policy Thu, 29 Dec 2011 19:59:43 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.lawfont.com/2006/01/21/what-is-voip/comment-page-1/#comment-1669 LawFont » Watching “Big Brother” Tue, 11 Jul 2006 04:50:53 +0000 http://www.lawfont.com/?p=189#comment-1669 [...] As a result, neither communications between individuals, whether through online chat programs, chat rooms, or VoIP, nor live streaming video content is covered by the rules governing Internet content in Schedule 5 of the Act. [...] [...] As a result, neither communications between individuals, whether through online chat programs, chat rooms, or VoIP, nor live streaming video content is covered by the rules governing Internet content in Schedule 5 of the Act. [...]

]]> http://www.lawfont.com/2006/01/21/what-is-voip/comment-page-1/#comment-1428 LawFont » eBay announces launch of Skype service Thu, 15 Jun 2006 03:09:06 +0000 http://www.lawfont.com/?p=189#comment-1428 [...] At an eBay convention in Las Vegas this week, the company announced that from Monday 19 June sellers of certain types of items will be able to add a “Skype Me” link allowing potential buyers to contact them through the VoIP service. This launch has been expected since eBay spent US$2.6 billion to purchase Skype. [...] [...] At an eBay convention in Las Vegas this week, the company announced that from Monday 19 June sellers of certain types of items will be able to add a “Skype Me” link allowing potential buyers to contact them through the VoIP service. This launch has been expected since eBay spent US$2.6 billion to purchase Skype. [...]

]]> http://www.lawfont.com/2006/01/21/what-is-voip/comment-page-1/#comment-1413 LawFont » Vonage sued over IPO Wed, 07 Jun 2006 23:34:21 +0000 http://www.lawfont.com/?p=189#comment-1413 [...] According to Motley Rice, the complaint alleges that Vonage had spent “hundreds of millions of dollars” to market VoIP and related services to customers in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. As alleged in the complaint, the rationale for the IPO was to provide an “exit strategy” for investors who were losing money. [...] [...] According to Motley Rice, the complaint alleges that Vonage had spent “hundreds of millions of dollars” to market VoIP and related services to customers in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. As alleged in the complaint, the rationale for the IPO was to provide an “exit strategy” for investors who were losing money. [...]

]]> http://www.lawfont.com/2006/01/21/what-is-voip/comment-page-1/#comment-103 LawFont » Report released on Internet performance Mon, 06 Mar 2006 05:19:52 +0000 http://www.lawfont.com/?p=189#comment-103 [...] – Latency was found to be low for DSL, cable broadband, and ISDN, but higher for satellite, as was expected due to the nature of the respective technologies. The report noted that latency issues will become particularly important as technologies relying upon low latency (such as VoIP or online gaming) become more popular. 4:18 pm - posted by sarah. Categories: Aus , Internet  [...] [...] – Latency was found to be low for DSL, cable broadband, and ISDN, but higher for satellite, as was expected due to the nature of the respective technologies. The report noted that latency issues will become particularly important as technologies relying upon low latency (such as VoIP or online gaming) become more popular. 4:18 pm – posted by sarah. Categories: Aus , Internet  [...]

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