Wow.
The dollars are continuing to flow into the mobile VoIP space.
Today, Mobile VoIP service provider Nimbuzz has raised a $15 million second round of funding lead by Naspers/MIH and Mangrove Capital Partners. In 2007, Nimbuzz raised a $10 million first round of founding lead by Mangrove. According to Nimbuzz Founder and CEO Evert Jaap Lugt,
“We […]

Singapore based MediaRing this week released their Mobile VoIP service, MediaRing Mobile VoIP. For those of you who might not be familiar with MediaRing, they are the leading VoIP provider in Asia…I guess you could call them the “Vonage” of Asia. This VoWiFi based service is currently only available for Nokia E and N Series […]

Earlier today Mobile VoIP provider fring announced the availability of their API to third party developers. fringAPI allows anyone with programming skills the ability to develop applications using the fring core network and mobile client. Although fringAPI is currently only available for the Symbian S60 9.2 OS version of fring, the open up of their […]

MOBIVOX announced today that Peter Diedrich has been brought on as CEO, replacing founding CEO Stephan Marceau. It is typically not a good thing when a founding CEO leaves a company (it usually means an investor force out or the company is going under), however Diedrich has more than 20 years of operations experience in […]

San Francisco based sipgate inc launched a Mobile VoIP application for the iPhone. I wrote more about the application here, however, I am not big on the application since it requires ones iPhone to be “jailbroke” in order for the application to be installed.
Thilo Salmon, CEO of sipgate is enthusiastic about his new service. “We […]

Danish based Mobile VoIP provider, Voipium contacted me the other day to let me know about their new Mobile VoIP client for Symbin and Windows Mobile OS cellular phones. The service, which is currently available in Denmark, Finland, Norway, Sweden and Spain, works similar to other call through services in that when a user dials […]

fring has released two new versions of the fring clients for Nokia Symbian and Windows Mobile today.
fring’s version 3.35 for the Symbian OS addresses numerous bugs, improvies stability, enhances sound quality, adds speakerphone support (for Symbian 9.2) and users can now enable file transfers with Yahoo and Skype buddies. The ability to share files, mobile […]

Tomorrow, leading voice over wifi mobile VoIP service provider, Truphone will launch Truphone Anywhere as a feature of V4 of their service. The latest version of the Truphone service will allow users to leverage call-through and call-back capabilities enabling them to make calls from their cellular phone even when there is no wifi internet connection. […]

TringMe, a Bangalore based web telephony company that was originally known for offering free calling through it’s flash SIP soft phone, has announced the availability of their Mobile VoIP application for the Nokia N series phones (E51, E60, E61, E61i, E65, E70, E90, N80, N81 (all versions), N82 and N95 (all versions)). TringMe’s Mobile VoIP […]

Today Nimbuzz launched a new Java and Symbian handset client that works across an almost unfathomable 500 handsets. To put this is perspective, most Mobile VoIP providers are lucky if they can offer their services across one, maybe two different mobile operating systems.
I first wrote about Nimbuzz in January, when I first started using the […]