The Saudis were over the moon with joy after their Minister of Communications and Information Technology, Abdullah Al-Sawah, announced on September 20, that the ban on all voice and video call services, which prevented Saudis and expatriate residents from communicating with the outside world, will be lifted. The decision is part of the new national strategy, known as Vision 2030, to expand the country’s economy and attract more business to the country in sectors such as tourism, entertainment, and telecommunications. The minister tweeted that the unblocking of VoIP calls will be made within a week with the help and support of telecom partners and in line with their #customer_first policy. “And we still strive for more,” he added. Al Sawah confirmed that the Government and telecommunications companies are working closely together to unblock all applications supported by VoIP and soon voice and video calls over the Internet will be available…
The new Android Oreo is smarter, faster and more secure than ever. It comes with a number of new features and improvements such as picture-in-picture and Autofill that allow you to navigate apps seamlessly. Plus, it offers a much better VoIP experience, letting you adjust the volume of a call even when the screen is off. The Volume Keys Smartphones have been able to make and receive VoIP calls for years, but only recently has more and more applications, such as Facebook Messenger and Whatsapp, also included this feature. However, if you regularly use VoIP calling services, you know that VoIP calls don’t work the same way as traditional calls made through your telephone carrier, and the volume keys don’t change the volume if you manually locked the device with the power button in the middle of a VoIP call.te With the new Android Oreo though, this problem has been solved.…
Business owners are always looking for different ways to cut costs and increase their profits. So, if you own a big or small company, you are surely not an exception and know that every cent makes a difference when it comes to the balance sheet. That is why, when an opportunity to reduce your phone bill comes up, it is imperative to grab it. This is where Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) comes in. This technology allows your voice to travel via the Internet by transforming it into a digital signal. When this signal arrives to the person you are calling, it is converted back to the traditional phone signal, making the conversation possible. Among the numerous advantages that VoIP can offer your business is the enabling of free local or international calls through the web. There are a few VoIP providers that put limits on their service, like only…
The VoIP industry is growing rapidly in both the consumer and business sectors. According to a report published by IBISWorld, the industry’s revenue is expected to grow 10 percent annually reaching $20 billion. Much of this growth is due to the fact that VoIP services allow businesses to reduce their costs significantly. With its quick technology developments, VoIP is considered much more valuable today than in the past, and trends are indicating its new role in the business technology field. All of the following VoIP trends are either contributing to its evolution or helping to identify areas that can be improved. Integration with other Software Systems and Apps VoIP phones will not only become integrated with enterprise software systems such as CRM and ERP, but will also work with cloud-based software programs through Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), allowing employees to perform multiple tasks simultaneously. This integration will surely help businesses…
After realizing the advantages that Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) can bring through, especially associated with budgets, an ever-increasing number of organizations and companies are shifting to Internet telephony services. With VoIP technology advancing at full speed, the industry is expected to grow even more this year. In view of that, providers and consumers should wisely take into consideration the following 5 VoIP trends that will define the industry in 2017. 1) 5G is around the corner Even though the imminent move from 4G to 5G technology is unlikely to occur before 2020, providers will surely start talking and making noise about it in 2017. The incorporation of 5G will bring far more benefits than just an upgrade to faster speeds. It will completely revolutionize how carriers deliver communications. Although this may not affect the speed and safety of VoIP in the office, it will bring many benefits for people…
Zain Group’s 20-year Syria mobile licence could reshape telecom infrastructure, 5G rollout, and VoIP services across the Levant. With major investment, AI-powered network optimisation, and millions of users in transition, Zain Syria may unlock faster connectivity, stronger business communications, and new opportunities for digital service providers, growth, and cloud calling
AI is accelerating cyber threats across telecom, 5G, and VoIP networks, forcing providers to rethink security operations. As attackers automate discovery and exploitation, carriers need AI-driven visibility, faster response, and stronger identity protection. Learn how modern cybersecurity strategies can protect VoIP services, cloud platforms, and customer trust at network speed.
China Mobile’s MWC Shanghai 2026 vision signals a major shift from connectivity to AI-powered telecom infrastructure. By combining 5G, 6G research, cloud computing, VoIP services, intelligent networks, and enterprise platforms, the operator aims to redefine mobile communication, boost digital services, and unlock new value for partners across China’s fast-growing economy.
Reliance Jio Platforms is preparing a bold LEO satellite broadband network for India, targeting rural connectivity, direct-to-device mobile access, and lower-latency VoIP services. With 1,650 satellites planned and a potential mega IPO ahead, Jio’s space strategy could reshape telecom infrastructure, cloud communications, and next-generation voice over IP nationwide at scale
In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, the Mobley v. Workday case has become a focal point in discussing AI accountability within VoIP services. Can AI-powered recruitment tools, which streamline hiring processes, inadvertently cause hiring discrimination? This lawsuit highlights how AI in VoIP communications must remain transparent and accountable to ensure fair employment opportunities.

