Tagged: VOIP & News
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Dublin disaster recovery firm Network Recovery acquires Barlan News
16.05.2012 Dublin-based cloud and disaster recovery firm Network Recovery, of which Digicel founder Denis O’Brien is a shareholder, has acquired the entire share capital of Barlan, an IT... -
Blueface to sell VoIP and mobile via Carphone Warehouse stores News
03.05.2012 VoIP firm Blueface has struck a deal with the Carphone Warehouse network of 83 stores in Ireland to sell its landline and mobile services. -
Blueface enters mobile business as Three’s first MVNO News
22.02.2012 Voice over IP business telecoms provider Blueface has entered the mobile space after striking an MVNO (mobile virtual network operator) deal with Three. -
Will operators be happy about Skype coming to Windows Phone? News
16.01.2012 So Skype is coming to Windows Phone. That’s the buzz at the moment, but wasn’t that inevitable? I mean seriously, it’s already available on iPhones, iPads, Android and Symbian... -
12 new jobs as VoIP player Blueface invests €1m in R&D News
11.01.2012 Voice over IP player Blueface is to create 12 new jobs as part of a €1m investment into R&D that will focus on next-generation IP telephony and cloud services. -
Panasonic and Blueface to drive SME internet phone adoption News
21.11.2011 Technology giant Panasonic has joined forces with local VoIP player Blueface to deploy the Panasonic KX-TGP 500 wireless SIP phone system with SMEs. -
Cloud potential is key to Complete’s acquisition of Intellicom News
28.10.2011 Kevin Murphy’s Complete Telecom, which has notched up contracts valued at over €12m in the last year, has acquired a business telephony software house Intellicom for an... -
Skype security flaw could expose users to stalking or fraud News
25.10.2011 A security flaw in Skype has been discovered, that experts claim can be used to track not only users’ locations but also their peer-to-peer file-sharing activities and could... -
Skype [aka Microsoft] buys GroupMe for US$85m News
22.08.2011 Just months after being acquired by Microsoft, Skype has gone and bought the popular US group messaging app company GroupMe for between US$50m and US$85m.Categories: Apps, Cloud, Communications, Digital Media, Internet, Mergers & Acquisitions, Mobility, Social Media, Wireless Communications -
Skype WiFi arrives on iOS devices News
18.08.2011 The Skype WiFi app, formerly Skype Access, is now available on Apple’s App Store which means iPad, iPhone or iPod touch users can make calls from more than 1m wireless hotspots... -
Mobile data wars: Skype and Viber a real challenge for operators News
26.07.2011 Mobile data bandwidth usage continued its steady usage rise, with 77pc growth during the first half of 2011, according to the Allot Mobile Trends Report. YouTube accounts for...Categories: Unified Communications, Social Media, Phones, Mobility, Mobile, Data Management, Consumer Tech, Communications -
DHDA urges Ireland to grasp digital opportunity to save itself News
27.07.2011 The Digital Hub Development Authority (DHDA) has urged Ireland to grasp the economic and social opportunities presented by the internet, which is no longer a novelty but a... -
BlueFace in €2m voice deal with broadband firm Onwave News
13.07.2011 A €2m agreement between VoIP provider Blueface and satellite broadband firm Onwave will enable Onwave to provide a bundles broadband, TV and phone service to homes and... -
Skype outage affecting a small number of users News
07.06.2011 Voice and video over internet giant Skype, which was acquired last month by Microsoft for US$8.5bn, has suffered a mysterious outage which it says is affecting only a small...Categories: Unified Communications, Social Media, Phones, Networks, Mergers & Acquisitions, Internet, Communications, Cloud -
Virtual landline number app cuts 90pc off call costs News
01.04.2011 Dublin VoIP firm Blueface has launched a new iPhone app that provides mobile users with a virtual landline number and enables them to save 90pc off the price of phone calls. -
Saint John of God Hospitaller Services looks to digital future News
17.01.2010 Saint John of God Hospitaller Services has always brought its services to wherever they're needed in the community. Now, even its most rural Irish facilities can access... -
Microwave radio boosts remote RTÉ NL studio's bandwidth News
17.01.2010 AirSpeed Telecom has helped RTÉ NL tap into the full power of licensed microwave radio to give one of its most remote studios a new lease on life.Tags: Telecom, AirSpeed Telecom, RTÉ, Communications, Wireless, Satellite, Broadband, Bandwidth, Connectivity, Networking, VOIP, LAN, -
AirSpeed Telecom and HEAnet boost Gaeltacht bandwidth by 50 times News
17.01.2010 As the provider of nationwide networking services to Ireland's higher-education sector, as well as to Irish primary and secondary schools, HEAnet caters to one of the most... -
Skype to begin placing ads on VoIP and video calls this week News
07.03.2011 Ads will begin to appear on Skype voice and video over IP software this week, the company said. Groupon, Nokia, Universal and Visa are among the first brands to sell advertising... -
Blueface and Panasonic join forces to target business market News
15.02.2011 Internet telephony provider Blueface has entered into a strategic alliance in the Irish market with electronics giant Panasonic to deploy HD VoIP and classic business phone...