Andy Abramson

I got to meet TokBox a few weeks back in the Bay Area. They are another in a line of collaboration companies using video based on Adobe’s Flash Video plug in. Brad Stone of the NY Times has the scoop.

Sometime tomorrow you will likely hear that Surj Patel is joining GigaOm, so it is most likely pal Om Malik (he witnessed my official marriage license session at SF City Hall on August 3rd) will tell us all what Surj (Mr. eTel) Patel will be doing. But when great things happen to good friends, its … Read more

Russell Shaw’s post got me thinking. As of now I’m available on any flight to explain the difference between a cell phone being on or set to “in flight mode.” Since I have enough toys with me on most trips I’ll gladly show any flight attendant or pilot what OFF and ON are…that is if … Read more

It’s always good to see another client who has an appreciation for the blogosphere. Mark MacLeod describes himself as a “serial startup CFO and operator.” Currently, he’s the CFO of Mobivox Corp, which just raised $11 million from a global syndicate of VC’s led by IDG. Mark’s post is one that if you are a … Read more

A lot of industry watchers look at T-Mobile in the USA as the fourth of the big four mobile operators. I’m not and never really have. They’ve been providing me one of my mobile phone services since 2001 but due to coverage issues, and just the need to be on various services, I’ve now got … Read more

Sun 14/10/2007 15:38 14102007041

I woke up this morning in Madrid, feeling wonderful after another great night of sleep, following another amazing meal, this time at a fantastic Galician inspired seafood restaurant. As I was going through the inbox of topical Google hits, I sat back and read this story in the Newark Star- Ledger, a paper whose hockey … Read more

I woke up this morning in Madrid, feeling wonderful after another great night of sleep, following another amazing meal, this time at a fantastic seafood restaurant. As I was going through the inbox of topical Google hits, I sat back and read this story in the Newark Star- Ledger, a paper whose hockey reporter of … Read more

I’ll be catching up with some of the Truphone team this coming week in London but as the week wrapped up last Friday (and as I was heading to Madrid) the company announced some rates that reminded me of Crazy Eddie of the NY City electronics shop. These new prices are in a major way … Read more

With the Symbian Show stating tomorrow in London at the Excel Centre I’m not at all surprised to see they news about a VoIP client for devices other than Nokia’s starting to make news. Here’s some information about a new player in the game putting VoIP onto a SonyEricsson’s Symbian UIQ 3 platform.