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Friday, September 02, 2005

Signs of aging: VoIP scams emerge

With the VCR, there came content piracy. With the Internet, the Nigerians. Now VoIP is showing its age with an interesting scam by routing calls to services with pricey minutes.

Forbes has an article dubbed "VoIP and Vanish" here. It's a fascinating read, and poses a thorny PR problem for VoIP providers.

posted by Sean Wolfe at 10:23 AM

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