The hot topic at this week’s massive Telecom ’04 conference in Las Vegas was voice over Internet protocol (VoIP), otherwise known as Internet telephony. VoIP revolutionizes telecommunications, but as attendees discovered, an obsolete pro-regulatory mindset threatens its growth. VoIP is disrupting the telecommunications space, forcing companies to innovate and promising consumers new services and lower prices. But not everyone is thrilled with the changes.
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Old Ideas Threaten New Technology
Posted by: Sonia Arrison October 15, 2004 05:00 AMThe hot topic at this week’s massive Telecom ’04 conference in Las Vegas was voice over Internet protocol (VoIP), otherwise known as Internet telephony. VoIP revolutionizes telecommunications, but as attendees discovered, an obsolete pro-regulatory mindset threatens its growth. VoIP is disrupting the telecommunications space, forcing companies to innovate and promising consumers new services and lower prices. But not everyone is thrilled with the changes.