Andy Abramson This story in the Register is very, very disturbing. Not only does it replicate a few emails from both friends and readers about the dramatic drop off in customer service as Skype has grown to the size they have, but it also seems to underscores possible flaws in the eBay architecture overall since both Skype … Read more
Give pal Paul Kapustka credit for being all over the WiMax story. He has the goods on where Xohm will roll out after it’s initial launch. Philadelphia, Boston and Dallas are tee’d up.
While not a surprise to many in the Mobile VoIP space, Tesco has launched their Freshtel Mobile VoIP service in Australia. Now here’s my speculation. Australia is a wonderful market to trial things in. The country has very solid IP networks from Telstra. It is an English language country. Mobile is well thought of there … Read more
For those of you who have discovered just how wonderful those new Asus EEE PCs are as laptop substitutes but wanted to make them connect with all the latest and greatest data cards (like the Novatel Merlin MC950D which I use, but didn’t want to learn how to deal with Linux OS, nor buy the … Read more
Pat’s post about his horror story with Vodafone reminded me about a post I wanted to write about AT&T. It’s one that may spare many business people who are customers frustration and be a benefit to them. The same applies to Verizon here in the USA. Qualify to be a business customers as soon as … Read more
SMS Text News’ Mobile Industry Review has a very responsible public service post about the dangers of your personal details being shared without your knowledge. Check out what they saw in London and think next time you give out yours who may be seeing all that gets inputted into the computer. I recently expressed a … Read more
I’m always happy to see another “Brother of the Road” posts about their Road Warrior Travel Experiences, especially when they get down and really test out things. On these two posts Ricky shares his experiences with SightSpeed (an agency client) and with USB rechargeable batters (AA for now). What I liked about his review is … Read more
Today I mashed up the recently updated Boingo Mobile client (which works on Nokia N and E series phones, the Nokia N810 Internet Tablet and Window Mobile devices) on my Nokia E71 Smartphone (North American Edition) from inside my hotel room. The hotel is powered by iBahn, one of the Boingo roaming partners. I grabbed … Read more
Today I mashed up the recently updated Boingo Mobile client (which works on Nokia N and E series phones, the Nokia N810 Internet Tablet and Window Mobile devices) on my Nokia E71 Smartphone (North American Edition) from inside my hotel room. The hotel is powered by iBahn, one of the Boingo roaming partners. I grabbed … Read more
We’re at the Courtyard by Marriott, just outside the Philadelphia city limits and the broadband is fine and dandy. How fine? Just a tad under 3 megs in both upload and download speeds. Granted it’s a weekend, but still, that tells me this iBahn locations needs to be Working Anywhere Approved so far. We’re here … Read more
