Every company, no matter the size, needs a robust communications platform. The top voice over IP (VoIP) services we've tested deliver enterprise-grade phone system features at a ...

When Erlanger Health System began deploying VoIP technology in 2002, it wanted to simplify and lower the cost of moving phones when employees changed locations. Since then, however, the 28-hospital ...

ALLENTOWN, Penn.–Agere Systems (NYSE: AGR.A, AGR.B) announced a new chip set that leverages its expertise in two leading technologies to enable low-cost, mobile phone calls over the Internet. Agere's ...

ORLANDO — A ruling last week by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration that requires the use of bar codes on drugs in hospitals may also help spur the use of IP-based wireless phones by health care ...

Expected benefits from wireless VoIP and unified communications in healthcare can be subverted with a comprehensive view of the needed infrastructure and, more importantly, of what nurses and doctors ...

While VoIP over Wi-Fi, also called voice-over-wireless LAN (VoWLAN) is growing, making it possible to transfer ongoing calls to cellular networks will increase adoption of VoWLAN. In the same group, ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. An IP telephony (IPT) system can provide small businesses with many tangible benefits. One small-business owner I know said staff ...

Since the early 1990s, telephone calls over the Internet have grown increasingly popular. Often, such calls are referred to as voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) or IP telephony. As old public-branch ...

The most reliable internet protocol (IP) desk phone is Polycom VVX because its hardware is crafted to an extremely high standard, and its user base appears to be consistently satisfied with its ...

Appliances from Allworx, Critical Links, Fonality, Microsoft, and Sutus all combine sophisticated features and low cost; they differ in breadth and complexity, with Fonality’s Asterisk-based PBXtra ...

QuickLogic Corporation has announced a partnership with Renesas Technology Corp., to develop an 802.11b/g IP phone reference platform targeted specifically at the Wi-Fi market. The reference platform ...

Building on its massive city-wide wireless network, Taipei last week launched a VoIP-based phone service called "Easy Call," the BBC reports. To use the system, users need mobile phones that can ...