SinglePipe Communications Opens Residential VoIP Service
Wholesale Provider Offers Solution to Public Unease with Vonage
Original Release Date - Oct. 12, 2007; Additions - Oct. 23, 2007
Quick Facts
- A Washington, D.C., appeals court upheld an injunction barring Vonage from using two Verizon patents related to Voice-over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) on Sept. 27, 2007. The original decision, from March of this year, awarded Verizon $58 million in damages plus 5.5 percent royalties. The appeals decision was Vonage's second major legal blow in two days.
- The day before, a Kansas City, Kan., jury found Vonage had illegally used Sprint Nextel patents relating to Internet phone calls, ordering Vonage to pay $69.5 million in damages.
- AT&T Inc. filed suit against Vonage on Oct. 17 in U.S. District Court in Madison, Wisc., also alleging patent infringement.
- For residential customers looking for a higher degree of stability, reliability, and similar pricing, SinglePipe offers the solution.
- SinglePipe Communications is a wholesale VoIP provider but is now offering direct, residential VoIP service at comparable rates on its own reliable network, as a solution for VoIP customers desperate for stable, reliable and cost-efficient VoIP service.
- SinglePipe is a phone company with a reliable network built from the ground up by SinglePipe for SinglePipe customers.
News Reports
"Vonage Patent Ruling Upheld" - Associated Press, Sept. 26, 2007
"Vonage's Prospects Dim" - Business Week, Sept. 27, 2007
"Vonage Injunction Is Upheld By Appeals Court" - Wall Street Journal, Sept. 27, 2007
From The Blogosphere
"Won't Vonage Ask for the Check Please?" - The Motley Fool, Sept. 26, 2007
"Vonage to Pay Sprint $69.5 Million Over Patent Infringement" - Wired Blog Network, Sept. 26, 2007
"Will Another Vonage Lawsuit Loss Threaten Its Viability?" - 24/7 Wall St post, Sept. 25, 2007
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