IP PROTOCOL
October 1st, 2001
BY KEITH NUTHALL
THE INTERNATIONAL Telecommunication Union is developing global standards for an Internet telephone protocol, allowing a single number to access many types of terminals and services, including phones, faxes, e-mails, pagers, mobiles and websites, at home, at work or while roaming. The work is being carried out by the ITU Telecommunication Standardisation Sector's Study Group 2.
THE INTERNATIONAL Telecommunication Union is developing global standards for an Internet telephone protocol, allowing a single number to access many types of terminals and services, including phones, faxes, e-mails, pagers, mobiles and websites, at home, at work or while roaming. The work is being carried out by the ITU Telecommunication Standardisation Sector's Study Group 2.
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