The rollout follows last year's preview version, which brought video calling and messaging to Microsoft's email service in select markets.

Google's $999 Chromebox for meetings machine simplifies video conference calls by utilizing Google applications.

Rich communications company Voxox expects to add millions of new users to its VoIP, IM, video, and call routing service.

The updated eFax Android app makes it simple to send and receive faxes from your phone or tablet, losing very little in the transition from desktop to mobile.

The European Court of Justice has rejected Cisco's challenge to Microsoft's $8.5 billion acquisition of Skype, upholding an earlier EU decision to greenlight the 2011 deal.

Brush your hair and iron your shirt because with these video conferencing programs you'll be coming in loud and clear.

Ooma Linx lets you extend your VoIP system to work with any telephone, provided you are near a power outlet. This is a great way to add existing handsets, fax machines, and other devices to your VoIP plan.

The Federal Communications Commission this week took steps to move the country's traditional circuit-based telephone network to an Internet-based system.

University at Buffalo researchers are developing a deep-sea computer network that may lead to improvements in tsunami detection, offshore oil and natural gas exploration, surveillance, and pollution monitoring.

Verizon is reversing a decision to limit FiOS service, and announced Tuesday that it will expand to New York's Fire Island.

Skype is celebrating 10 years of virtual communication with the addition of 3D video calls — eventually.

Google just made communicating with friends and family a little clearer, with a Hangouts upgrade to 720p HD video.

CudaTel Communications Server 270a from Barracuda Networks packages advanced VoIP features into one server. The well-laid out Web interface means administrators can figure out what they need to do fairly easily.

Kerio Operator Box 1210 brings all the benefits of a VoIP system to the smallest businesses in a small, compact box with a long list of capabilities. Advanced PBX features are easily accessible from the well-laid out Web interface, but the extensive list of features may seem a little overwhelming at first.

OfficeSuite from Broadview Networks is extremely easy to get started with, and offers administrators basic VoIP features with a handful of advanced features.

Samsung said today that it has made a breakthrough in the development of "5G" technology, which will ultimately be several hundred times faster than current 4G networks.

Wireless Headset H820e sports noise-cancelling microphone, acoustic echo cancellation, optimized for Microsoft Lync and most major unified communications platforms.

The cloud has dramatically transformed how small businesses work, and telephony is the natural next step, RingCentral CEO and founder Vlad Shmunis told PCMag recently.

It's clear that users love Skype, but just how much time are we all spending on the Microsoft-owned video chat service?

Egyptian Coast Guard officials caught three divers who were in the midst of cutting undersea Internet cables.