The Agriculture Department is rolling out a digital radio system that will connect 225 Washington, D.C.-area agency employees. The digital version replaces a standard two-way radio system. The ...

Another notable voice-over-IP product trend is the growing number of complete voice-over-IP systems now offered. These products incorporate one or more voice-over-IP gateway models, along with a voice ...

Networking vendors point to continued growth in the adoption of voice-over-IP technology. But several users last week said they’re still skeptical about VoIP’s ability to deliver cost savings and the ...

Editor's note: This is the last of a three-part series on networking. The first part, which appeared in the June 13 issue of Federal Computer Week, focused on efforts to consolidate networks. The ...

Novatel Wireless is releasing a new set of products called “Ovation” that act as Voice-over-IP systems for home and small offices—but don’t use broadband connections. Instead, they route traffic onto ...

VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) is a system for transmitting voice calls over the internet, rather than a phone line.

VoIP stands for Voice over Internet Protocol. It’s a technology that lets you make phone calls using your internet connection instead of a traditional landline. VoIP systems are a great solution for ...

Siemens Communications continued its transition from a hardware-based to a software-oriented company on Monday with the release of its OpenScape Unified Communications (UC) Server. The software-based ...

IP telephony, while it promises to alter the way we use that hunk of plastic sitting on our desks, is still in search of its “killer app.” Consequently, changing perceptions about IP-based telephones ...