VoIP
Canadian Businesses are Switching from Traditional Desk Phones to VoIP Services
A growing number of businesses is getting rid of their traditional desktop phones in favour of cloud-based and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)-powered services, like Skype, on wireless devices. According to CBC News, an online survey released by IDC Canada earlier this year revealed that almost 90% of Canadian firms have wireless phones and 49%...
Telus Extend VOIP Service is Being Discontinued Due to Lack of 911 Support
According to a new report from MobileSyrup, Telus' VOIP service (called 'Telus Extend') is being discontinued because it lacks 911 support. Telus Extend allowed users to make calls and send texts via the internet. Telus said that the VOIP service is coming to an end due to a decision made by the CRTC. In a...
A Preview of the Calling Feature on Latest Beta of WhatsApp for iOS [PICS]
Italian blog iPhoneItalia has posted a series of screenshots and a video showing off the new calling feature in the latest beta version of WhatsApp for iOS. WhatsApp, which is currently owned by Facebook, has been slowly rolling out this feature over the past few months to select users as a part of a beta...
WhatsApp’s Voice Calling Service Delayed Till Next Year
WhatsApp CEO Jan Koum has today revealed at Re/code's Code/Mobile conference that the company has pushed the launch of its upcoming voice calling service to the first quarter of 2015, FierceWirelss is reporting. The Facebook owned company was previously planning to add voice calling capabilities to its highly popular cross-platform messaging service in the second quarter...