Neowin News Feed for: Internet phone

Report: 19 percent of US adults have made Internet phone calls

John Callaham — Tue, 31 May 2011 18:15:27 +0100

While the rise of wireless phone services in the last decade is well documented, not as much attention has been made to the rise of the Internet for phone calls by users. Now a newly... Read more...

It's official: Microsoft to buy Skype

John Callaham — Tue, 10 May 2011 13:22:09 +0100

Confirming rumors that started hitting the Internet last Sunday, Microsoft has now officially announced its plans to acquire Skype, the Internet phone software company. This morning's press release announced that the price that Microsoft is... Read more...

Skype Developing Mobile Internet Phone

Slimy — Sat, 13 Oct 2007 23:34:52 +0100

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Later this year, Skype plans to release a mobile Internet cell phone together with the Three operator in the UK. An official for Three confirmed that the company was working with Skype to produce a... Read more...

Hacker Said to Resell Internet Phone Service

RangerLG — Thu, 08 Jun 2006 20:46:21 +0100

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Federal authorities arrested one man in Miami and another in Spokane, Wash., today in connection with what they said was a hacking scheme involving the resale of Internet telephone service. The suspects were said to... Read more...

Two New Internet Phone Offerings Join the Market on Monday

Shane Pitman — Mon, 27 Mar 2006 17:20:53 +0100

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Lycos, the internet portal owned by Spanishtelecommunications company Telefonica SA, has launched Lycos Phone, a Windowsbased program that provides free phone calls when the user signs up forpromotional offers for credit cards or the Netflix... Read more...