<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>VoicePulse Articles</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/articles/</link><description>Keep current with VoicePulse!</description><item><title>VoIP Will Ease SMB Pain</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2009_03_11_00</link><author>By Jessica Kostek, TMCnet Channel Editor</author><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2009</pubDate><description>The current direction that Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is taking is believed to help the current economic crisis according to IBISWorld. In a recent study released this week, IBISWorld predicted the impact of the current recession on the VoIP industry will be positive and that this emerging industry has one distinctive advantage over competing industries and firms price.</description></item><item><title>IP Telephony Veteran: VoIP Has Grown Up</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2009_02_03_00</link><author>By Michael Dinan</author><pubDate>Mon, 02 Feb 2009</pubDate><description>Today, the IP telephony veteran - whose North Brunswick, New Jersey-based company has evolved in six years from a feature-focused residential VoIP provider to a company that also offers full home office, small business, wholesale custom application services - had an epiphany about the technology.</description></item><item><title>Phone service provider expands in Idaho</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2009_01_01_00</link><author /><pubDate>Wed, 31 Dec 2008</pubDate><description>VoicePulse, a broadband phone and VoIP service provider based in North Brunswick, N.J., recently expanded its coverage in Idaho.</description></item><item><title>Wi-Fi Puts Windblown California Islands on the Web</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2010_07_19_00</link><author>Stephen Lawson, IDG News</author><pubDate>Sun, 18 Jul 2010</pubDate><description>The hardy team of biologists stationed on the Farallon Islands, a minuscule set of outcroppings in the Pacific just west of San Francisco, suffers a lot of inconveniences.</description></item><item><title>Put Your Customers to Work for You</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2010_07_01_00</link><author>By Jennifer Lawler</author><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jun 2010</pubDate><description>Client referral incentives can be a valuable and inexpensive way to build a business.</description></item><item><title>New FCC Chief Not So VoIP-Friendly</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2005_03_18_00</link><author>Carolyn Schuk</author><pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2005</pubDate><description>Kevin J. Martin, President Bush's appointee as Chair of the Federal Communications Commission may not be as friendly to Voice over IP service provider as Michael Powell, whom Martin replaces this week.</description></item><item><title>Asterisk is no longer just a PBX footnote:The open source PBX software is at the center of an alternative telephony market</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2008_01_24_00</link><author>Tim Greene</author><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2008</pubDate><description>While Asterisk IP PBX software can be a boon for cash-strapped businesses that need phone upgrades, the free, open source platform has also spawned a host of for-profit vendors that charge for Asterisk professional services, peripherals and software extensions and still manage to undercut the prices charged by more established IP PBX vendors. </description></item><item><title>In Emergency, Web Phone Options Limited</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2005_03_09_00</link><author>Anthony McCartney</author><pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2005</pubDate><description>TAMPA - Switch to an Internet phone and you'll probably save some cash, but you may be giving up a crucial service: 911. </description></item><item><title>Beginning of the End for the ATA?</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2005_03_14_00</link><author>Carolyn Schuk</author><pubDate>Sun, 13 Mar 2005</pubDate><description>Four major Voice over IP service providers are planning to soon package IP-based cordless phone systems with their offerings. </description></item><item><title>VoicePulse Telephone Service</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2004_12_01_00</link><author>Jeff Fila</author><pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2004</pubDate><description>One of the hot topics for 2004 was Voice over Internet Protocol, or VoIP, a service that allows you to use regular telephones on your high-speed internet connection and get rid of your landline service. With Vonage leading the way, several companies have emerged as important players in the communications industry, spurred on by the relatively low cost of entry to the marketplace. Piggy-backing on the existing internet and telecom infrastructure, VoIP providers are able to provide telephone service and advanced digital features at a fraction of the cost that traditional phone companies offer. </description></item><item><title>Why we need federal oversight of VoIP?</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2004_11_08_01</link><author>Om Malik</author><pubDate>Sun, 07 Nov 2004</pubDate><description>This past Friday Ravi Sakaria, the chief executive officer of New Jersey-based Voice Pulse had a rude awakening. He got letters from two California cities, Burbank and El Monte, both asking the company to pay certain utility taxes because the company was offering VoIP services to some of their residents. Forget states imposing their own regulations, this is local level regulation of VoIP. And it adds a whole new wrinkle to the regulatory mess that surrounds the Internet Voice market. "This really opens up a whole new can of worms," says Sakaria.</description></item><item><title>Best of the Year</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2004_12_28_00</link><author>Staff</author><pubDate>Mon, 27 Dec 2004</pubDate><description>"This system is as good as VoIP currently gets."</description></item><item><title>Let's Talk About VoIP</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2004_12_14_00</link><author>Holly J. Morris</author><pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2004</pubDate><description>Are we ever sick of talking on the phone. (Sorry, Mom!) After trying out six VoIP services on both cable and DSL lines, on workdays and weekends, while surfing the Web or staring at the ceiling, this VoIP tester is turning on Do Not Disturb for the rest of December. </description></item><item><title>Review of VoicePulse</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2004_08_03_01</link><author>Craig Ellison and Oliver Kaven</author><pubDate>Mon, 02 Aug 2004</pubDate><description>"We were extremely impressed with the breadth of features offered by VoicePulse and its easy to navigate Web interface."</description></item><item><title>Rep. Holt Wants States Preempted on VoIP Issues</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2004_08_17_00</link><author>Lynn Stanton</author><pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2004</pubDate><description>Rep. Rush Holt (D., N.J.) has asked FCC Chairman Michael K. Powell to grant Vonage Holdings Corp.'s petition for a declaratory ruling that voice-over-Internet-protocol (VoIP) services are interstate and to do so "as soon as possible."</description></item><item><title>Wireline</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2004_08_19_00</link><author>Staff</author><pubDate>Wed, 18 Aug 2004</pubDate><description>Rep. Holt (D-N.J.) urged FCC Chmn. Powell to grant the regulatory relief sought in a Vonage VoIP petition "as soon as possible," and find that "VoIP is a service that is interstate in nature and therefore subject exclusively to federal jurisdiction." In a letter to Powell dated Tues., he said the outcome of that proceeding was "of vital importance to VoicePulse," which is headquartered in his congressional district. </description></item><item><title>Review of VoicePulse</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2004_06_10_00</link><author>Travis Griggs</author><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jun 2004</pubDate><description>What is VoIP?</description></item><item><title>Internet Phones: Clear Winners</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2004_05_01_00</link><author>Jeff Bertolucci</author><pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2004</pubDate><description>Internet phones have come a long way since the early days. A few years ago, you had to use software and a PC microphone to initiate a call from your PC to a regular phone. And you probably encountered some of the most garbled, inaudible conversations since tin can met string.</description></item><item><title>Internet phone-service firms charge less, offer new options</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2004_07_29_00</link><author>Phil Santoro</author><pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2004</pubDate><description>Like most married couples, Greg and Porsche Brown talk to each other every day. But she lives in Boston and he lives in Chicago. In their case, talk hasn't been cheap.</description></item><item><title>Hot Stuff</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2004_02_13_00</link><author>Amanda Kooser</author><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2004</pubDate><description>While much about the future will always be uncertain, one thing is crystal clear: There's still plenty of money to be made by smart entrepreneurs with a knack for predicting what's next. And even if you don't have a nose for what's new, our annual predictions for the hottest business ideas can help. We've done the research to help give you a clearer picture of what's in store for 2004...and beyond. In our Hot Center, we spotlight the markets, industries and trends that hold the most promise. Check out our predictions, and you're sure to find a niche that can pay off for you.</description></item><item><title>Some Callers Opting For Internet Phone Service</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2004_02_16_00</link><author>NBC 10</author><pubDate>Sun, 15 Feb 2004</pubDate><description>Voice Over Internet Good Deal For High-Speed Internet Users</description></item><item><title>Telecom changes imperil 911 response</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2004_01_02_00</link><author>Michael Bazeley</author><pubDate>Thu, 01 Jan 2004</pubDate><description>Consumers rushing to replace their old wired phones with cellular or Internet services may find they are also leaving behind reliable 911 access.</description></item><item><title>Who Needs Phone Lines?</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2003_08_11_00</link><author>David Lagesse</author><pubDate>Sun, 10 Aug 2003</pubDate><description>Tim Kowalsky happily cut the cord to his local telephone company. No, he hasn't gone hermit-he's still making calls from home with a familiar touchtone phone. But the calls bounce magically through the Internet before reaching his Minneapolis neighbors or the local pizza parlor. And his phone bill has dropped by about $25 a month.</description></item><item><title>Say Hello To The Next Phone War</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2003_12_01_00</link><author>Duff Mcdonald</author><pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2003</pubDate><description>Swedish entrepreneurs Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friiss have already shaken the music industry to its roots with their Kazaa file-sharing software. Now Zennstrom, 37, and Friiss, 27, have turned their attention to another industry: telephony. </description></item><item><title>Cut-Rate Calling, by Way of the Net</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2004_04_08_00</link><author>David Pogue</author><pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2004</pubDate><description>EVERY time an important piece of our lives goes electronic, much is gained, but something is lost, too. Audiophiles say that compact discs don't sound as warm as vinyl records. Home theaters are neat, but don't offer the communal fun of a movie theater crowd. And no matter how efficient e-mail may be, it can't touch the joy of receiving a handwritten letter on fine stationery, thoughtfully composed and concluding with the words "check enclosed."</description></item><item><title>Inching Westward</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2004_03_19_00</link><author>Staff</author><pubDate>Thu, 18 Mar 2004</pubDate><description>New Jersey-based Voice over IP service provider VoicePulse will be tripling the number of rate centers it serves throughout the United States over the next two weeks.</description></item><item><title>The catch to Net phone service starts with DSL</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2004_02_21_00</link><author>Michael Bazeley</author><pubDate>Fri, 20 Feb 2004</pubDate><description>One of the advantages Internet phone companies offer over regular phone service is better pricing. For as little as $19.95 a month, consumers can get unlimited local and long-distance calling, plus voice mail, caller ID, call waiting and other features. Try that with your local phone company.</description></item><item><title>VoicePulse Goes Low Bandwidth</title><link>http://www.voicepulse.com/press-room-articles-read.aspx?id=2004_02_28_00</link><author>Brian Dingman</author><pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2004</pubDate><description>Voice over IP provider VoicePulse has unveiled a new bandwidth saver feature that allows users with limited upstream bandwidth to make toll-quality phone calls without crippling their internet connection or causing voice dropouts or dropped calls.</description></item></channel></rss>
