Tizi is a fully featured backdoor that installs spyware to steal sensitive data using rooting capabilities from popular social media applic...

The current regime of licences is restrictive and outmoded because phone companies cannot offer a host of services even if technology allow...

You may soon be able to dial landline or mobile phone numbers from popular internet apps such as Skype, WhatsApp or Viber.

Positioning itself as a "big believer in net neutrality", Microsoft's video calling service Skype today said it continues to push for affor...

International revenue of telecom operators may remain under pressure as traffic would continue to move to VoIP players who offer free calls...

Net-neutrality principle says that access to Internet or any Internet-based service should be without any barrier or discrimination.

The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India is expected to come up with a consultation paper to examine level playing that can be created bet...

Telecom operators have raised concern over messaging and call services from applications like WhatsApp Skype are denting their revenues.

The charges for making international calls through the app will be comparable to local call prices. Making a call to the US via Ringo will ...

Last week, Airtel said that customers will have to pay more for services like Skype or Viber that use VoIP to make calls as it's eating int...

The company has said that it will offer VoIP (Voice over internet protocol) connectivity through an independent pack that will be launched ...

Founded in 2010, Viber was bought for $900 million in February this year by Japanese internet giant Rakuten.

The telecom regulator feels that operators are able to offset their losses through growth in data revenue, people familiar with the matter ...

The app, which has crossed 25 million active users in India and 400 million across 193 countries, is also looking at ways to monetise its v...

Viber, one of the largest global free mobile calling and messaging app, aims to almost double its present user base in India by the end of ...

In an exclusive interview, Talmon Marco told Et about the Viber's plans to monetise the popular platform.

Inflated phone and SMS bills are a thing of the past. A number of services offer free phone-to-phone communication — you only pay for 3G/Wi...