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April 30, 2005

VOIP Blocking Alive & Well

Here are some examples of foreign telcos (usually monopolies) are blocking VoIP. Surprised?

Reports about VOIP traffic being blocked by network operators are becoming more common in wake of Telmex customers complaining their telephony service is being degraded. In the United Arab Emirates, Internet users are complaining they have been unable to access Skype.com to buy SkypeOut minutes. The culprit seems to be Etisalat, the UAE's only ISP. In the U.S., there have been reports that Vonage's service is being blocked by Clearwire, while Madison River was fined $15K by the FCC after Vonage filed a complaint. In Canada, the major broadband operators...

 

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VOIP Blocking Alive & Well

Posted on April 30, 2005 06:24 PM by vonage431.
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