BT and Ribbit: A Sensible Partnership?

Source: www.voip-news.com

I mentioned that BT bought Ribbit recently. Ribbit created the SmartSwitch, a softswitch that can handle virtually any VoIP traffic.

So, why would this partnership of a traditional telecommunications company with a Silicone Valley specialty company make sense?

Find out ther answer here.

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