Daily Archives: February 9, 2004

Covad Announces Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) Deployment Plans Just after commenting that I haven’t been motivated enough to try out a VoIP service provider as a wireline home phone option, I learn that my DSL provider, Covad, plans to roll out VoIP service for businesses and consumers later this year. Since this service probably… Read More »

Internet phone service blossoms / But it still may not be ready for the masses This article in the San Francisco Chronicle provides a nice overview of some of the trade-offs involved with using an IP telephony provider like Vonage or 8×8 instead of a traditional voice service provider, like SBC. Though I fit the… Read More »