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IP telephony specialist Ufone buys Auckland-based Maxitel

By Rob O'Neill | 17 October, 2018 05:45

VoIP telecommunications company Ufone NZ has bought Maxitel, a supplier and installer of NEC telephone systems.
Datagate targets Australian MSPs with converged telco service billing

By Rob O'Neill | 30 May, 2018 05:45

New Zealand billing portal developer Datagate Innovation already boasts US, European and Kiwi customers - now it's aiming to win over the Aussies.
FCC requires consumer protections in telephone transition to IP

By Grant Gross | 07 August, 2015 05:59

Telecom carriers must get permission from the U.S. Federal Communications Commission to replace their copper networks with Internet Protocol-based systems if the change will result in discontinued or reduced voice services for customers.
FCC looks to protect customers during voice switch to IP

By Grant Gross | 11 July, 2015 03:04

The U.S. Federal Communications Commission may require the country's telecom carriers to warn residential and business customers about their plans to abandon old, copper telephone networks for IP-based systems.
ACLU: NSA phone dragnet should be killed not amended

By Grant Gross | 02 May, 2015 06:38

The U.S. Congress should kill the section of the Patriot Act that has allowed the National Security Agency to collect millions of phone records from the nation's residents, instead of trying to amend it, a civil liberties advocate said Friday.

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