It’s Easier To oogle via iGoogle

Have you ever wanted to have a quick video chat with someone? Well most of the services require a full blown application (except SightSpeed which had web based video chat first on Windows machines.) Well Google has teamed up with Videyo and Global IP Solutions and enabled in the browser video chat for both Macs … Read more

Topping Up In A Strange Land

On Friday I landed in Vienna, enroute to a weekend in the Austrian wine region near Krems in the town of Langelois. As I left Vienna I stopped in the T-Mobile company store that is on the ground floor of the Austrian HQ just a few minutes from the Autobahn I would be taking as … Read more

Is The Mobile PBX In Your Future

In the past I’ve written about the idea of a Mobile PBX and how it could come to be. Well it seems I’m not alone in that arena as Network World has an interesting “think piece” on the subject. With 4G via WiMax and LTE the “mobile PBX” becomes more and more a reality, as … Read more

Is Apple About Technology Oppression

Back in 1984 Apple rebelled with the famed commercial produced by Venice, CA based Chiat-Day. The commercial is a classic and viewed as a model of a great tv spot that aired just once. It was the commercial that introduced the Macintosh to the world. Now, 25 years later Apple is treading water at possibly … Read more

Vonage Has More Countries and Visual Voice Mail

Give Vonage’s new leadership team credit. They are making changes. Now Vonage users can call more countries as part of their bundled calling plans and they will have Visual Voicemail, making them a “Me Too” in that department as others like PhoneFusion have had that for a very long time.

Southwest Airlines To Have WiFi Fleetwide in 2010

In a bold move, Southwest Airlines has promised to go fleet wide with the installation of Row44’s In-Flight WiFi service which competes with AirCell’s one year young GoGo service that is installed on the likes of Delta, American Airlines and fleet wide on Virgin America. The difference between the two competing services is based on … Read more

Southwest Airlines To Have WiFi Fleetwide in 2010

In a bold move, Southwest Airlines has promised to go fleet wide with the installation of Row44’s In-Flight WiFi service which competes with AirCell’s GoGo service that is installed on the likes of Delta, American Airlines and fleet wide on Virgin America. The difference between the two competing services is based on how the planes … Read more

AT&T Considering VoIP on 3G

Opening up 3G to VoIP? It sure may happen. And, when it does, AT&T’s network will see even more usage. While today’s network is being stretched, pulled and splintered in so many directions, tomorrow’s network from AT&T, all ONE network for everything from voice, to video and to of course data will be far more … Read more