VoIP

Apple to hit Facebook, other messaging apps with new curbs

To speed up phone call connections, at present, Facebook-owned apps -- Messenger and WhatsApp run a feature known as Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP), even when not in use. WhatsApp uses VoIP in part to facilitate its end-to-end encryption.

Aug 07, 2019, 15:44 PM IST

Truecaller gets free Internet voice call feature

The in-app voice over Internet protocol (VoIP)-based feature would let users make free, high quality, low latency and quick to connect audio calls through Wi-Fi or mobile data connectivity.

Jun 19, 2019, 12:08 PM IST

Wow! WhatsApp rolls out voicemail service, secret font, Olympic-themed emojis

Zee Media Bureau

New Delhi: The instant messaging app WhatsApp has rolled out its much anticipated voicemail service.

Aug 14, 2016, 01:01 AM IST

DoT paves way for Internet-based networks with new amendment

In a boost to telecom operators providing Internet protocol-based services such as 4G, the Department of Telecom has allowed interconnection among such networks of service providers

Apr 22, 2016, 22:35 PM IST

TRAI recommends licence amendment to facilitate Internet calls

Telecom regulator TRAI today recommended amending a Unified Licence provision for inter-connection at the IP level which would facilitate Internet-based calls, alternatively known as Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP).

Feb 11, 2016, 22:08 PM IST

Reliance Jio may look at acquiring VoIP licence: BofA-ML

With a government panel upholding the principles of 'net neutrality', Reliance Jio will possibly look at acquiring a VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) licence but may not offer free calls through this route, a research note said Friday.

Jul 17, 2015, 17:50 PM IST

Google allows free voice calls through its Hangouts app

Google Wednesday began letting people use its Hangouts message application for mobile devices to make free or low-cost voice calls over the Internet.

Sep 11, 2014, 01:04 AM IST