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Packet8 Service Down
Almost exactly one year ago 8X8's Packet8 VoIP service suffered a major outage due to DNS issues. It now appears that both their domains 8x8.com and www.packet8.net are down. But more importantly their VoIP phone service is down. Stay... Full Story
Posted on January 12, 2010 4:59 PM
8x8 Virtual Meeting - Sporting Flash VoIP- Takes on WebEx and GoToMeeting
8x8, Inc. announced at ITEXPO a new, web-based conferencing service to its existing portfolio of business communication offerings for small to medium sized businesses. I met with a few 8x8 employees to get the low-down on this interesting new offering.First,... Full Story
Posted on September 3, 2009 11:56 AM
DNS Issue Temporarily Cripples Packet8 VoIP Service
A source tipped me off to a Packet8 VoIP service outage last night & today caused by a DNS issue. I contacted 8x8/Packet8 and Joan Citelli, Director, Corporate Communications for 8x8, Inc. to find out what caused the VoIP outage. Joan... Full Story
Posted on January 23, 2009 3:17 PM
Vonage Lives to Fight Another Day...
Vonage today announced an agreement for a $220.3 million financing which is seen by many experts as crucial to its survival. Silver Point Finance LLC, which already holds a $216 million financing stake in Vonage, will lead the financial deal,... Full Story
Posted on October 20, 2008 11:02 AM
ITEXPO West 2008 Best of Show Winners
It's been a great ITEXPO - perhaps the best West Coast show we've had, especially when you consider the economic turmoil. It's worth sharing the companies and their products that were just awarded "Best of Show" at TMC's Internet Telephony... Full Story
Posted on September 18, 2008 6:18 PM
Microsoft Response Point Adds T1 Support and SIP Trunking Service Providers
Today at ITEXPO, Microsoft will announce a few more SIP trunking service providers that come pre-configured in the Response Point unit making it virtually plug-and-play when selecting a SIP trunking service provider. At ITEXPO Microsoft will announce they are... Full Story
Posted on September 17, 2008 10:32 AM
Level 3 & Packet8 major outage
BREAKING!A source is telling me that Level 3 Communications and Packet 8 are having a system-wide network outage for the last 30 minutes. Level 3 is a huge provider of VoIP termination and I believe Packet8 uses their network for... Full Story
Posted on July 31, 2008 11:37 AM
Packet8 675xi VoIP for the SMB
I missed the 8x8/Packet8 news on July 16th about its new hosted small office "key" system and plug-and-play IP phones. Joan Citelli, Director of Corporate Communications emailed me asking for a briefing, but apparently I never replied since her email... Full Story
Posted on July 24, 2008 10:22 AM
Packet8 MobileTalk on iPhone Adds VoIP Calling
8x8, Inc. the provider of the Packet8 VoIP broadband service today announed it has added the Apple iPhone to the list of over 450 mobile handset devices now supported by the Packet8 MobileTalk international calling service. Launched back in... Full Story
Posted on July 11, 2008 11:24 AM
8x8, Inc. Awarded New VoIP Patent
8x8, Inc. the provider of the Packet8 broadband Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP), videophone and mobile VoIP communication services, today announced that it has been granted U.S. Patent No. 7,394,803 entitled "Distributed Local Telephony Gateway." The patent was issued from... Full Story
Posted on July 2, 2008 1:42 PM
8x8's Packet8 Posts Steady Growth
8x8's Packet8 may not be the largest VoIP service provider, but they have nice stable growth. Unlike some VoIP service providers which tried to grow fast but then crashed and burned (See SunRocket posts here, here, and here), Packet8 has... Full Story
Posted on January 30, 2008 4:41 PM
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