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2020 aims to be an important year for reduction of il... January 14, 2020

Today, telecom fraud exists on a much larger scale than in the past. A few decades ago, most of the fraudsters were local, but now telecom fraud has gone international….

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Caller ID Spoofing: The Good, the bad, the ugly November 28, 2017

Have you received calls lately from local numbers, and then you’ve answered it because you thought it was someone you know? You are not alone. Caller ID lets consumers avoid…

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Be your own carrier September 9, 2015

We are on the cusp of the next wave of innovation in telecommunications, driven by the application developers with a vision for how creative application of communications within their apps…

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E911 and the safety of your VoIP users October 8, 2014

VoIP of all kinds is hugely beneficial to business. But if it’s not configured properly, your Enterprise VoIP service can be dangerous to the health of your users. Enhanced 911…

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SIP trunking threatened by loss of Net Neutrality September 10, 2014

The breakdown of Net Neutrality could stifle innovation in America by raising the price of entry for Internet-based businesses. But, because so many businesses have adopted SIP trunking, and VoIP…

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FCC Broadband Report: Is your provider telling the tr... July 11, 2014

The FCC recently released its 2014 Measuring Broadband America Report containing the most recent connection speed data collected from fixed ISPs. Results of the study markedly point out the technology…

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The FCC and VoIP: Accelerating the future June 13, 2014

VoIP is getting 5 million more potential users in America. That’s a big jump. And the reason for this jump will do more than promote innovation in Internet telecom. It…

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Why is your number port taking so long? April 16, 2014

On first thought, moving your phone numbers from provider to provider seems like a simple idea. But in reality, it’s a process with a lot of complication behind the scenes….

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Inside the FCC Numbering Trial Report April 9, 2014

If you’ve been paying attention, you know the FCC has taken steps to move the national telephone network toward IP by trialing direct access to numbering resources with select VoIP…

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Unmasking Caller-ID January 27, 2014

Caller-ID can be a contentious topic. In regular daily use, it’s no big deal. But the FCC’s Truth in Caller-ID Act of 2009 (TiCA) addresses key privacy and openness issues…

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