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• More bad news: Government wants to apply USF charges to VoIP

  
  Michigan Telephone, VoIP and Broadband blog — Authority: 406
  Those of you who’ve read this blog for a long time know that I’m no fan of the “Universal Service Fund”, a charge added to phone bills that in theory is supposed to support provision of phone service in rural and underserved areas.  I’ve called it “Bizarro Robin Hood” because it takes from the poor ...
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• Ebay Successfully Spins Off Skype For $1.9 Billion Cash (Moco News)

  
  FollowmeFindme.com — Authority: 153
  VOIP News writes… After all the legal craziness, eBay ( NSDQ: EBAY ) has closed its deal to sell control of Skype to an investment group led by Silver Lake for $1.9 billion in cash and a $125 million note. The group acquiring 70 percent of Skype in the deal valued at $2.75 billion includes Skype [...] Leave A ...
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• SOLD: Skype Now Worth $2.75 Billion (Mashable)

  
  FollowmeFindme.com — Authority: 153
  VOIP News writes… Last week, after months of bickering and lawsuits, the Skype saga finally ended . eBay, which bought Skype for $2.6 billion in 2005, settled outstanding litigation with Skype’s founders. The result: Skype now owns all of its technology, the founders received 14% of Skype and two seats on the ...
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• Official: Ebay Sells Skype. Receives $1.9 billion cash as part of the deal. (The Next Web)

  
  FollowmeFindme.com — Authority: 153
  VOIP News writes… After being quoted as saying Skype had “limited synergies” with it. eBay has just announced that it has completed the sale of Skype, at a valuation of $2.75 billion. In a blog post Skype’s John Silverman says: “The investor group is led by Silver Lake, and includes Andreessen Horowitz, the ...
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• Breaking: eBay Completes Skype Sale At $2.75 Billion Valuation (TechCrunch)

  
  FollowmeFindme.com — Authority: 153
  VOIP News writes… eBay has just announced that it has completed the sale of Skype , valuing the company at $2.75 billion. The investor consortium who is the buying party and will control an approximately 70 percent stake is a group led by Silver Lake Partners and includes Joltid (i.e. the company founded by ...
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• Parts of Michigan may soon be in a “broadband ghetto”

  
  Michigan Telephone, VoIP and Broadband blog — Authority: 406
  There are places in the United States that have wonderful broadband connectivity, such as the fortunate residents of eastern states (and a few select places in former GTE areas) that receive FiOS (fiber to the home) service from Verizon. There there are those places, including many in Michigan, where there is no ...
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• Biz-News.com “Product of the Year Award 2009”

  
  FollowmeFindme.com — Authority: 153
  VOIP News writes… Last year Biz-News.com celebrated the “Product of the Year Awards 2008”. Nominations where received from all parts of the globe. First hand users explained their experiences and recommended best practices for the most innovative products out there. Honouring those who have fought to make the ...
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• Fring Puts Free VoIP Calling on Android [Downloads] (Lifehacker)

  
  FollowmeFindme.com — Authority: 153
  VOIP News writes… iPhone/Windows Mobile/Android/Symbian: Fring, the app that means to let anyone make free Skype, Google Talk, MSN, or SIP calls from any phone, has hit Android. It works just as expected, over EDGE, 3G, or Wi-Fi. Making free Skype calls from a Wi-Fi connection on your handset is a pretty neat ...
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• Fring Now Works on Android, Does Skype VoIP Calls (GigaOM)

  
  FollowmeFindme.com — Authority: 153
  VOIP News writes… Fring, the mobile messaging and social communication tool that works on many smartphone platforms, is now available on the Android platform. Users of Android phones can get the client software from the Android Market or from Fring’s WAP site. Fring for Android works over 3G, GPRS or Wi-Fi ...
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• Vonage makes $3 million settlement with 32 states (Gadgetell)

  
  FollowmeFindme.com — Authority: 153
  VOIP News writes… Section: Communications , VoIP It has been sometime since we last heard Vonage related news, well aside from the unveiling of Vonage World anyway. This latest bit is not a new product announcement, but may still come as good news for previous customers. It seems that Vonage has reached a $3 million ...
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• Free idea of the day: we need the Skype for slideshow presentation (MYBLOG by Ouriel)

  
  FollowmeFindme.com — Authority: 153
  VOIP News writes… We all know the pain: you go to a meeting and want to connect your laptop to a projector for your show. it never works. period Years of R&D and top techie advancements have not managed to solve the simple… Source Leave A Comment ©2009 FollowmeFindme.com . All Rights Reserved.Twitter: ...
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• AG: "Attorney General Conway Announces Agreement With Vonage Regarding Cancellation Issues " (Kentucky Law Review)

  
  FollowmeFindme.com — Authority: 153
  VOIP News writes… AG Press Release: Attorney General Conway Announces Agreement With Vonage Regarding Cancellation Issues Source Leave A Comment ©2009 FollowmeFindme.com . All Rights Reserved.Twitter: #VOIP VOIP News at FollowMeFindMe.com
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• State settles with cases with Vonage, apartment landlords (bizjournals)

  
  FollowmeFindme.com — Authority: 153
  VOIP News writes… The state has reached a $150,000 settlement with apartment landlords over their treatment of a disabled tenant and also is part of a $3 million, multistate settlement with Internet phone service provider Vonage over consumer cancellations. Source Leave A Comment ©2009 FollowmeFindme.com . ...
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• Screw the Voice Plan: The Rumored Google Phone May Be Data/Voip Only [Rumor] (Gizmodo)

  
  FollowmeFindme.com — Authority: 153
  VOIP News writes… Mike Arrington’s following up yesterday’s rumor of the Google Phone with an interesting angle: That it may be VOIP and data only, having no traditional voice plan. Sounds like the telcos worst nightmare. But Mike notes that AT&T is already ok with setting up Windows and Blackberry phones ...
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• Vonage settles with Pennsylvania, 31 other states (The Pittsburgh Business Times )

  
  FollowmeFindme.com — Authority: 153
  VOIP News writes… Internet telephone service provider Vonage will pay Pennsylvania 9,000 and offer refunds to hundreds of customers as part of a 32-state settlement over the company’s cancellation policies. Source Leave A Comment ©2009 FollowmeFindme.com . All Rights Reserved.Twitter: #VOIP VOIP News at ...
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• Google Buys Gizmo5: More VoIP calling and videoconferencing power headed our way soon (Moving at the Speed of Creativity)

  
  FollowmeFindme.com — Authority: 153
  VOIP News writes… Last week Tom Krazit reported for CNET that Google has confirmed its purchase of Gizmo5. This was confirmed on the official Google Voice blog the same day. The old Gizmo Project website (www.gizmoproject.com) now directs to Google (www.google.com/gizmo5) and new memberships have been temporarily ...
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• Vonage - Shame on You - And Now You’re Paying For It (Everyday Finance)

  
  FollowmeFindme.com — Authority: 153
  VOIP News writes… In 2008, I wrote this article chastising Vonage for a horrific experience I had in attempting to cancel my account. Well, lo and behold, Vonage disclosed this week that it would pay Million to settle an investigation of its business practices in 32 states. As part of the settlement, Vonage agreed ...
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• Alabama part of Vonage settlement (The Birmingham Business Journal)

  
  FollowmeFindme.com — Authority: 153
  VOIP News writes… Alabama and 31 other states have reached a deal with Vonage Holdings Corp. aimed at halting deceptive promotional offers, according to the Alabama Attorney General. (VG) Source Leave A Comment ©2009 FollowmeFindme.com . All Rights Reserved.Twitter: #VOIP VOIP News at FollowMeFindMe.com
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• Vonage in $3M settlement with 32 states (The New Mexico Business Weekly)

  
  FollowmeFindme.com — Authority: 153
  VOIP News writes… New Mexico and 31 other states have reached a million settlement with Vonage, one of the nation’s largest providers of voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) phone service, Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum said Monday. Source Leave A Comment ©2009 FollowmeFindme.com . All Rights ...
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• How Geodesic’s Spokn Deals With India’s Tough Internet Telephony Norms

  
  MediaNama: Digital Media in India — Authority: 528
  (By Diwaskar Chettri & Preethi J)Better late then never, Geodesic which had announced a profit dip of 24 percent YoY for the quarter ending September, 2009 and added at the company’s post-earnings conference call that it was working on improving Spokn’s user interface has finally launched the VoIP service. On ...
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