Does FaceBook Really Even Need VoIP?

An interesting article out o Japan questions if FaceBook really even needs VoIP. My view is it does, but it’s really from the perspective of being a call trigger point, not a voice hosting platform. Services like Calliflower live well inside the Facebook world for group communications, but as far as building a calling service … Read more

Google Android Users Get VoIP

The company behind PBXes, i-p-tel of Germany has developed and released a VoIP client for the Google Android, called SipDroid. It takes advantage of the WiFi stack and the recently made available API. I have not tested it yet.

Voice Tools Summarized by The Wall Street Journal

I’d be remiss if I didn’t draw attention to the story in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal Online entitled One Home For Your Voice Mail. The story led off with Google Voice, aka the service formerly knows as GrandCentral started by former clients and very good friends Craig Walker and Vincent Paquet, which remains in a … Read more

Voice Tools Summarized by The Wall Street Journal

I’d be remiss if I didn’t draw attention to the story in yesterday’s Wall Street Journal Online entitled One Home For Your Voice Mail. The story led off with Google Voice, aka the service formerly knows as GrandCentral started by former clients and very good friends Craig Walker and Vincent Paquet, which remains in a … Read more

New York Times Calls Smartphone’s A Necessity

As someone who has been carrying a so called SmartPhone for as long as I can remember (I had Windows Mobile devices from Siemens and HTC since they launched years back) and even a Blackberry or Palm device, I’m not at all surprised at how the New York Times has now labeled the Personal Information … Read more