Voip-News has an article on a new FCC ruling.
Excerpt:
In yet another decision to expand the power of government surveilance over Americans, the FCC decided Friday that Internet and VoIP service providers must rework their systems within 18 months so that law enforcement can easily snoop on users.
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Sprint Nextel sues Internet phone providers - October 6, 2005 Trixter has posted details of an article about Sprint Nextel suing Vonage, voiceglo and theglobe.
NYTimes: Hacker Said to Resell Internet Phone Service - June 8, 2006 Apparently someone has been busted after breaking in to a company and using their lines to form a VoIP provider.
commsdesign: FCC commissioners agree on inter-state nature of VoIP - November 10, 2004 FCC has decided that VoIP is not something that should be taxed at the intra-state level.
Voxilla: New FCC Chief Not So VoIP-Friendly - March 19, 2005 USA's new FCC Chief thinks that US VoIP providers should contribute to the Universal Service Fund (USF). This is crazy. This would mean that if I use a US-based VoIP service to call people in New Zealand (from New Zealand) I will effectively be paying for US PSTN services to be supplied to "sparsely populated rural areas, and to provide telephone service discounts to low-income consumers".
FCC Puts VoIP E911 Laws Online - June 4, 2005 The FCC in the USA has put online information on VoIP providers being required to provide E911 services.
Appeal of FCC 911 Order - August 18, 2005 Jason P. Talley from Nuvio has posted info on their FCC appeal.
VoIP Wiretaps: Official order released by FCC - October 5, 2005 VoipNewsNet has an article about the new FCC order which has been released.
VoIP E911 cut-off order rescinded by FCC - November 8, 2005 Voip-News has an article on the reversal of the decision by the FCC.
FCC E911 VoIP Deadline Passes - November 30, 2005 VoIP New Net has an article on the passing of the FCC Deadline.
VoIP Providers ignore FCC E911 order - December 4, 2005 Trixter has posted a link to an article from vonmag.
FCC seeks public comment on plan to move PSTN to VoIP - December 8, 2009 The CompareBusinessProducts website has an article on the FCC requesting comment about moving the PSTN to VoIP.
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