Cox Communications has picked Tulsa, Okla. as its second site to launch IP-based telephony services. Roanoke, Va. was the first. Cox is using an Atlanta-based softswitch to support VoIP in both markets, notes Mike Pacifico, the director of marketing for Cox Digital Telephone.
Twelve of Cox's 14 telephony markets use traditional circuit-switched technology, but the MSO is beginning to show much more confidence in its IP-based brother. The company said it expects to use VoIP to increase its telephony footprint tater this