When everyone gets excited about Vonage and their half a million subscribers, they don’t hold a candle to the world’s largest Broadband Phone company.
What’s really interesting in the story is how the folks over in Japan marketed and got people hooked on IP telephony, long before it was in vogue on a global basis.
It’s thinking like that why I’m so convinced Yahoo can likely be your next phone company. (See below)
Yahoo!BB phone is a Different Service
Andy Abramson quotes an AP story on Yahoo!BB phone service. According to that story, 80% of VoIP users are in Japan. We all know that that can not be true. After all, Skype has 35 million registered users and Yahoo!BB…
Comparatively, how big is Vonage in VoIP space?
Andy Abramson points out that Vonage Is Not The Biggest VoIP Player and links to an article about Softbank with their BB phone from Japan that reportedly has 4.5 million subscribers. In fact, the article claims 80% of all VoIP users are in Japan.
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Yahoo!BB phone is a Different Service
Andy Abramson quotes an AP story on Yahoo!BB phone service. According to that story, 80% of VoIP users are in Japan. We all know that that can not be true. After all, Skype has 35 million registered users and Yahoo!BB…