My Dinner Meeting With Bob

Last night I had a dinner meeting with long time friend and uber blogger Bob Cox. Bob is best known as being the blogger who outed New York Times columnist Maureen Dowd for misquoting President George Bush and standing his ground against the Grey Lady and winning during his run with The National Debate a … Read more

Click To Call Gaining Steam

Luca and his team at Abbeynet have signed a deal to make Click to Call more available, we have exclusively learned. According to the news release: myBlueZebra, a start-up company based in New York and founded by Andrea Tessitore and David Freyer selected the technology developed by Abbeynet to complement it’s innovative web based click-to-call … Read more

Nokia N93 Video Calling to the Rescue Perhaps?

Luca’s tale of needing to have a hospitalized relative see a grandson is heartwarming. While he doesn’t go into a verbose detail, he pretty much sums up the future of mobile video. On a personal note, Nokia is an agency client. It’s very heartwarming to see the imagination that people are putting into using new … Read more

Thanks Grand Central!

Lately I’ve noticed a series of calls coming in to my GrandCentral number from off shore. The people call at odd hours or worse when I’m sleeping. Since I rarely turn off my cell phones or soft clients where agency client GrandCentral is routing calls to I am thrilled at the ease of one click … Read more

Alec On New Presence

Alec Saunders is continuing his theme on how presence is redefined. His insight, based on experience at building out iotum (an agency client) is not from some armchair quarterback, but from being involved on a day to day basis of how to solve communications problems using relevance as the core. What Alec is bringing to … Read more

VoIP is A Taxing Matter

It seems the folks in Baltimore want to tax Vonage. The same thing happened a few years back in California so I don’t see this as a battle that won’t stop happening, especially as more and more of city’s tax bases erode with new technology. For example, the tax revenue generated from coin boxes/pay phones … Read more

Going BK With VoIP By Om

I’m not at all surprised to see this. Bankruptcy is something that occurs in all industries. It has happened to one VoIP company and will happen to others in VoIP, WiFi, WiMax and more. The economics of business apply to technology all the same. History always repeats. The key is to run your business right, … Read more

Reliance On Video Conferencing

It seems that in other parts of the world, where IP communications basically is creating new markets and driving economic growth that Video Communications is growing. While we often think of the video market for the Internet as IPTV like, it’s very interesting to note that the emerging markets like India are focusing on video … Read more

Sprint Year End Update Out

Sprint has given a state of the company report that’s easy to read and summarizes how they are going more and more wireless all the time and where the road ahead looks to be going.