Andy Abramson Skype doesn’t like 911 regulatory efforts in the USA and has done all they can in their messaging to keep away from the FCC on that point. Well it looks like in the UK they won’t be able to stay away from the OFCOM folks very long. You see, the DUCK test (if it looks … Read more
Jeff Pulver, whom I’m looking forward to catching up with in Paris during Les Web 3 next week, has declared that Tel Aviv is the home/hub and hotbed of high tech development. I’d say its one of the best and that many great technologies start there. When you think about the size of Israel, and … Read more
There’s a big difference between Open and Opening Up and letting some thing on the network. That’s pretty much how I see all the posturing by the likes of Verizon Wireless and AT&T. Om reports that not much is really new, despite the announcements this past week by AT&T (note I referred to much of … Read more
Anne Zelenka at Web Worker Daily has a very concise summary of the functions and features of GTALK and explains how to get more out of it. While I use Google Talk alot, I tend to diminish its value on the Mac because of the lack of a voice client there, and instead tend to … Read more
Dean Bubley, with whom I shared an amazing meal at Eyre Brothers in London with on Thursday, only before an even more sublime and decadent dinner at the Fat Duck with Lord Prais, the original founder of Chumbo, feels the N95 is the best mobile phone for Fixed Mobile Convergence use. I guess that’s what … Read more
Jim Courtney has a good recap on how the SPIN folks are now taking the Skype Developer Program layoff in London and in a classy way gave outgoing Director Paul Amery an opportunity to say good-bye. I’ve already been putting the word out about Paul’s abilities and availability and getting lots of “I’ll see who … Read more
I came across this company’s web site purely by accident as a result of random surfing. As someone who has been using VisualWare’s VoIP Speed Test regularly, I know the value in checking out how good my connectivity will be. This service provider oriented technology appears to go one or two steps farther in giving … Read more
Cisco wins a big partner in BT for their telepresence video conferencing solution.
I looked at Gizmodo’s post about the new Jajah interface on the iPhone and yawned. It is so me too, me also. A few months back at VON Jeff Black of TalkPlus showed their iPhone client. At Demo Truphone demonstrated their idea of a real VoIP client as a proof of concept of what could … Read more
Thomas Howe Company COO Patrick Murphy posted a note about their recent participation in the Voice Peering Forum held this week in New York City. This was one of the events I was hoping to attend this year, and had been invited to, but business here in London with Truphone and Nokia prevented my being … Read more
