WiFi via Mobile On the Rise

For companies like Truphone, Fring and the rest of the Mobile VoIP crowd, Maggie Reardon’s CNET story from yesterday about Mobile phone WiFi usage on the rise has to be like sweet charity. Coming just a few days ahead of the GSMA’s Mobile World Congress this kind of news bodes well for the handset manufacturers … Read more

WiFi via Mobile On the Rise

For companies like Truphone, Fring and the rest of the Mobile VoIP crowd, Maggie Reardon’s CNET story from yesterday about Mobile phone WiFi usage on the rise has to be like sweet charity. Coming just a few days ahead of the GSMA’s Mobile World Congress this kind of news bodes well for the handset manufacturers … Read more

More Skype on Openness

Skype keeps up their efforts on the hot topic of openness with a letter to the editor about the Broadband Stimulus package being proposed in the USA by our new President Obama. It’s well thought out, and something that is indeed needed. Candidly, the threat of carriers not letting certain apps on their networks, making … Read more

Open Up Skype, Open Up

This is what happens when you tick off Michael Robertson. If anyone is better at being a disruptor of the disruption, I’ve yet to find one better than the “Golden Boy” of San Diego technology. A few months ago, I provided Robertson a forum to share his perspective on the openness or lack of openness … Read more

The Poor Man’s iPhone is the iPod

It’s great to see ex Qualcomm strategy and marketing whip Jeff Belk leaving the womb of CDMA and exploring the WiFi world. In his pursuit for a way to cut down on his global roaming costs he’s discovered client Truphone and how to turn his iPod Touch into an everyday global roaming mobile solution.

The Poor Man’s iPhone is the iPod

It’s great to see ex Qualcomm strategy and marketing whip Jeff Belk leaving the womb of CDMA and exploring the WiFi world. In his pursuit for a way to cut down on his global roaming costs he’s discovered client Truphone and how to turn his iPod Touch into an everyday global roaming mobile solution. Jason … Read more

On the Road Again-Time To Meet Up and See Friends

This time of year we seem to all be on the road, traveling to trade shows and events, conferences or just meeting up with colleagues and clients. I’m off to London tonight where I’ll be for almost a week (8-14 February) then heading to Barcelona for Mobile World Congress (14-19 February) before I take a … Read more

Helping A Friend-Ken Camp

I’ve known Ken Camp since about the time I began blogging about VOIP and he’s been helpful to many. Now it’s time to help him. When he lost his job, a position I was called by the recruiter on to provide some insight about Ken, this was supposed to be a career move, not a … Read more