In what must have been the most overlooked post in the VoIP world by those not at CES while the rest of us were, this Awath Heat Seeking Missive about the Skype Netgear announcement, Aswath “He’s Too Darn Smart” Rao has issued a warning about the new Netgear Skype WiFi phones before they are even in their shipping boxes.
It’s about SuperNodes and how the new Netgear products can turn your home network into a SuperNode for Skype. And just when Skype had enough questions about security and poking holes in the firewall, Aswath brings this up..
Nice find my friend. Really nice find.
Skype Gripes?
Due to numerous problems with the service and unfortunate marketing choices, Skype has an uncomfortable week in the spotlight. The Skype gripes began last week with Aswath’s scathing rebuke of the new Netgear Skype phone: Netgear router can help…