Andy Abramson Over the last few weeks I’ve heard rumblings that Tello, the highly visible Silicon Valley startup that offered great promise, was on the ropes. Unfortunately despite their dream team investor line-up, they always seemed to be one step from greatness and another step from utter damnation. Well it seems Om has broken the story wide … Read more
A few years ago in the Dave Dorman and Kathy Martine era AT&T had a vision of being a global communications company. To get their they began a long range sponsorship of Formula One automobile racing sponsorship. That vision has turned into reality this year with their sponsored race team receiving the benefit of all … Read more
Fring is improving its platform and has added SIP integration.
Paul Kapustka and Oliver Starr have excellent perspectives on the possible collusion by carriers to drive the free conference folks out of business.
Cisco bought WebEx today and certainly is showing they are going head first into the fray versus Microsoft. That’s a rather interesting situation as they are not friends but there has to be some semblance of balance between the two tech titans. Microsoft bought TellMe to bring IVR to a higher level for their apps. … Read more
Vodafone is making some moves into VoIP. According to reports out of Europe, the world’s largest mobile operator is planning on using VoIP to move calls around, and is experimenting with Skype. My instincts and sources lead me to believe that Vodafone won’t be tied to any one VoIP service or IM player, but instead … Read more
AOL is still paring back. Today the news broke that they are not buying trade doubler. This continues to cast doubt in my eyes if AOL even has a future not only in VoIP Clearly it’s glory days are over.
Webware’s, Josh Lowensohn writes for the new CNET/ZDNET 2.0 site He has a report about the new GoogleTalk module that adds a layer of communications to Google users personal pages. Is it me or is Google following the direction of Yahoo in the 90s, but beating Yahoo in the game of going 2.0? While I … Read more
What may be old news to those who already know about client GrandCentral from the coverage here and from the ongoing coverage of them in other blogs, their one number solution simplifies your life by offering a unified telephone number and many other time saving features. So as someone who is already in the know, … Read more
The MEP Report has assembled a hilarious look at VONAGE complete with theme song and all. It’s must see VT…oops TV that you can find on YouTube.
