Thus, the bandwidth requirement for voice on an IP network is 1/16th that of the PSTN's dedicated, digital circuits. Starting in the mid-1990s, advertiser-supported, free telephone service from PC ...
"We have been implementing many IP telephony projects ... This will mean higher quality service at lower costs," said Haythem Kamel, General Manager, Dubai & Northern Emirates, Emirates Computers.
The primary IP telephony signaling protocols are H.323, SIP and MGCP/MEGACO. There are also proprietary protocols; for example, Cisco's Skinny is widely used. See IP telephony. THIS DEFINITION IS ...