Tuesday, February 15, 2005

New Cellular WLAN Architecture Extends VoIP Infrastructure

After reading a article about the new Family of Products from www.merunetworks.com that will deliver Toll-Quality wireless VoIP for Wi-Fi and Dual-Mode Cellular/Wi-Fi Handsets, reminds me of a paper I wrote two years ago for my graduates studies exploring the possibilities of using existing cellular infrastructure with WiFi access points. The continued evolution of VOIP and the convergence of voice and data will force the existing wireless carrier to embrace this move to a all VOIP infrastructure. Is it possible to have a all VOIP Wide Area infrastructure that would provide similar coverage to what Verizon Wireless offers now? I believe it is, it may take 20 years.

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