AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.

Create a link to this page

Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:

<a href="http://www.accessmylibrary.com/article-1G1-121886634/store-sales-could-help.html" title="Facts and information about Store sales could help boost internet phone service.">Store sales could help boost internet phone service.</a>

Close Set up an RSS feed that alerts you when new articles from The Boston Globe (Boston, MA) are available.

Frequently asked questions about RSS feeds

Store sales could help boost internet phone service.

The Boston Globe (Boston, MA)

| September 13, 2004 | This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Byline: Keith Reed

Sep. 13--Internet phone service, a burgeoning technology that allows people to make cheap calls to almost anywhere over broadband connections, is getting a boost from retailers.

The technology, also known as voice over Internet protocol (VOIP), has gotten heavy publicity, but so far the equipment needed to send telephone calls over the Internet has been available only from service providers like Vonage and Packet 8. That has kept consumers from having an opportunity to see Internet-phone products in their favorite stores and has limited the growth of VOIP.

But manufacturers are now offering Internet phone products, and mainstream…

View articles courtesy of your local library

Related articles from newspapers, magazines, journals, and more


VOCALTEC AND GNN PROVIDE INTERNET PHONE TO GNN MEMBERS FOR FREE: Press release article from: PR Newswire December 5, 1995 700+ words
...bundling VocalTec's Internet Phone with GNN's Internet service, VocalTec offers unparalleled...that have incorporated Internet Phone with their products. Other Internet Service Providers support of Internet Phone include: -- PSINet...


Clearwire Rolls out Internet Phone Service in Texas.: Press release article from: Business Wire June 27, 2007 700+ words
...subscribe to Clearwire Internet Phone Service. "We...wireless high-speed Internet service, provides customers...Works Clearwire Internet Phone Service works...wireless high-speed Internet service, Clearwire Internet Phone Service features...


Instant Internet phone connections from Web Site to Call Center--Take...: Press release article from: Business Wire November 18, 1996 700+ words
...their marketing efforts worldwide. Internet Phone VocalTec's Internet Phone was the world's first voice communication...cost of a local phone call to their Internet service provider. Internet Phone is voice-activated to minimize bandwidth...


Telecom Finland to Use VocalTec Products in First-Ever National Voice Over...: Press release article from: PR Newswire December 10, 1996 700+ words
...s requirements for Internet phone operator service development...implement VocalTec's Internet Phone in their voice-over-Internet service is a strong endorsement...based on VocalTec's Internet Phone technology. The Web...


Internet phone service doesn't come with the same protections as land lines, so...: Newspaper article from: Newsday (Melville, NY) May 3, 2006 700+ words
...unregulated voice-over-Internet service can leave consumers...Cable is regulated. Internet service is largely unregulated...Verizon's VoiceWing Internet phone service, would...service if their Internet service is disconnected...


American Telecom Services to Launch a Digital Clear Internet Phone at The...: Press release article from: PR Newswire July 18, 2007 700+ words
...Protocol (VoIP or Internet Phone) calling plans designed...services using Lingo Internet phone service and enjoy...affordable U.S. Internet phone services. Consumers...possess high-speed Internet service at home can purchase...


San Jose, Calif., Broadband Provider Covad to Offer Internet Phone Service.: Newspaper article from: San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, California) (via Knight-Ridder/Tribune Business News) February 9, 2004 700+ words
...companies that will offer Internet phone service this year...DSL wholesale to Internet service providers such as...In marketing its Internet phone service, the company...distance calling. Internet phone services use a technology...


Hong Kong - EQO unveils mobile internet phone application in Hong Kong.: Magazine article from: Telecompaper Africa/Asia October 12, 2007 700+ words
Global mobile internet service provider EQO Communications has launched its mobile internet phone application in Hong Kong. EQO works on popular phones and offers Hong Kong residents savings of up to 95 percent on international...


Internet phone more novelty than necessity. (IPC Peripherals' CyberChat sound...: Magazine article from: PC World Bertolucci, Jeff March 1, 1996 700+ words
...copy of VocalTec's Internet Phone 3.0 software and...CyberChat drivers and Internet Phone software. You...an account with an Internet service provider. As a real...business tool, the Internet Phone is more novelty than...


Leading Private Internet Phone Service Provider ViaTalk Offers VoIP Reseller...: Press release article from: Business Wire May 23, 2007 700+ words
...industry leader in internet phone service announced...is aimed at internet service providers...the-art internet phone service, a...private label internet phone service we...of existing internet service providers...

For more facts and information, see all results

The AccessMyLibrary advertising network includes: