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                    [ArticleID] => 1481615
                    [Title] => Asian cloud telephony giant enters Philippines
                    [Summary] => 

Asia’s largest cloud telephony company is expanding its products and services to the Philippines to help startups and small and medium businesses in the country.

[DatePublished] => 2015-07-27 10:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1475310 [AuthorName] => Louise Maureen Simeon [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 878859 [Title] => Thanks to booming IT-BPO industry Phl fastest growing enterprise telephony market in Asia [Summary] =>

The Philippines is the fastest growing enterprise telephony market in the Asia Pacific region, thanks to a booming information technology – business process outsourcing (IT-BPO) industry, says a recently released report from consultancy firm Frost & Sullivan.

[DatePublished] => 2012-12-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097197 [AuthorName] => Lawrence Agcaoili [SectionName] => Business As Usual [SectionUrl] => business-as-usual [URL] => http://imageshack.us/a/img100/9858/bu1nor.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 357172 [Title] => Open source, VoIP conference slated [Summary] => The country’s first fused open source and voice and telephony conference opens soon at the Edsa Shangri-La Hotel.

The first Philippine Voice and Telephony Conference merges with the Philippine Open Source Conference and will take place from Sept. 26 to 28.
[DatePublished] => 2006-09-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1121460 [AuthorName] => Alma Anonas-Carpio [SectionName] => Telecoms [SectionUrl] => telecoms [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 236741 [Title] => New VoIP rules [Summary] => Only authorized public telecommunications entities will be allowed to offer voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) services specifically Internet telephony for compensation, according to the draft rules recently prepared by the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC).

The proposed memorandum circular is expected though to raise opposition from Internet service providers (ISPs) which have been offering VoIP services, such as making international calls through a personal computer, for free.
[DatePublished] => 2004-01-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 134315 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 201472 [Title] => IP telephony gathers momentum [Summary] => Internet Protocol (IP) convergence applications will gather steam and post dramatic growth in the next five years. By the end of this decade, IP phones, for example, could become the standard desktop terminal in selected Asia-Pacific countries.

Market researchers say these two trends will emerge as pricing of IP PBX equipment becomes competitive with traditional PBX systems and as more practical applications become available to boost business benefits from converged communications networks.
[DatePublished] => 2003-04-04 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1121789 [AuthorName] => Alma Buelva [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 132737 [Title] => PLDT lays groundwork for cable telephony [Summary] => As part of its convergence strategy, telecommunications leader Philippine Long Distance Telephone Co. (PLDT) is laying the groundwork for its cable telephony project, an endeavor which rival Bayan Telecommunications Inc. (BayanTel) has shelved.

However, PLDT president Manuel V. Pangilinan said that interactive television, together with the company’s plan to offer direct-to-home cable, may have to wait until the merger of PLDT’s Home Cable and the Lopez group’s Sky Cable has been settled.
[DatePublished] => 2001-09-06 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 92485 [Title] => NTC bans Internet telephony by ISPs for 5 years [Summary] => Traditional telephone companies have won in their bid to prevent Internet service providers (ISPs) from engaging in Internet telephony, in particular voice-over-the Internet, a technology that allows users to make a phone call using the Internet and is said to have resulted in huge potential losses to the former.

According to the National Telecommunications Commission, only licensed voice carriers, or telephone companies, will be allowed for a period of five years to offer VoIP.
[DatePublished] => 2001-07-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 95690 [Title] => NTC bans Internet telephony by ISPs for 5 years [Summary] => Traditional telephone companies have won in their bid to prevent Internet service providers (ISPs) from engaging in Internet telephony, in particular voice-over-the Internet, a technology that allows users to make a phone call using the Internet and is said to have resulted in huge potential losses to the former.

According to the National Telecommunications Commission, only licensed voice carriers, or telephone companies, will be allowed for a period of five years to offer VoIP.
[DatePublished] => 2001-07-07 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 84026 [Title] => Telcos grappling with Internet telephony [Summary] => HONG KONG – In late 1998, the brothers Chen, proprietors of a small computer shop in Fujian province in southern China, were hauled off to jail for selling Internet Protocol (IP) telephony services to their clients. Chinese authorities insisted that the Chens had broken the law by allowing customers to make international calls at half the rate of China Telecom. The Chens argued though that IP telephony fell outside of the information ministry’s existing telecom regulations, and won in the appeals court.
[DatePublished] => 2000-12-14 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 84023 [Title] => Telcos grappling with Internet telephony [Summary] => HONG KONG – In late 1998, the brothers Chen, proprietors of a small computer shop in Fujian province in southern China, were hauled off to jail for selling Internet Protocol (IP) telephony services to their clients. Chinese authorities insisted that the Chens had broken the law by allowing customers to make international calls at half the rate of China Telecom. The Chens argued though that IP telephony fell outside of the information ministry’s existing telecom regulations, and won in the appeals court.
[DatePublished] => 2000-12-13 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) ) )
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