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iSkoot acquires Social.IM

VoIP provider and a startup iSkoot, who has friendly ties with carriers because it uses their networks for completion of its calls, is acquiring the social networking based IM provider Social.IM for an more...
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BT buys Ribbit and guns for Android and Skype

Billing itself as Silicon Valley's first internet phone company, Ribbit's chief Ted Griggs is a happy man. BT is buying this startup for about $105 Million and Ribbit is all happy and gushing at this more...
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Jangl and TalkPlus going down

Jangl and TalkPlus, both Bay area based VoIP companies which launched with a lot of fanfare and got pretty decent funding from the deep pockets, are having a tough time and are looking to have buyers to more...
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Ashton Kutcher-backed startup Ooma is faltering

Thanking its rise to a viral video marketing campaign by Ashton Kutcher, once high-profile Ooma, the VoIP startup seems to be faltering and doddering along and things look really shaky. It made news about more...
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Startup RingCentral Rings Up $12 Million

New investor DAG Ventures led the latest funding, with existing investors Sequoia Capital and Khosla Ventures have pumped in Series B $12 Million into RingCentral, Redwood city based VoIP company which more...
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MINO Wireless Appoints Former Groove Exec as CEO

Dr. Malsheen is joining MINO Wireless from Groove Mobile, a mobile music service provider as the CEO. more...
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VoIP Startup Making all the Right Moves

DEG Telecom is a VoIP startup that seems to be making all the right moves. Efrain Betancourt, CEO, and Danny Argudo, CTO, are serving Mexico, Ecuador, and other Latin American countries. more...
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