Sylantro Has A New CEO

Let me pre-text this one. For years I’ve always thought that Sylantro was a company with great technology that couldn’t decide if it was an Applications Server or Softswitch company. Well maybe a new CEO will help. I just learned that tomorrow Sylantro Systems will announce the appointment of Marco Limena to president and CEO. … Read more

New Blog From Om and A Few Friends

Check out the new blog that the GigaOm network has started, and look who it is starring. Russell Shaw who last week left VON Magazine as a featured editor and columnist has made the leap. Given Russell’s proficiency for cranking out really great content, this is one that becomes a must read on everybody’s blog … Read more

Microsoft To Enter VoIP World

Never first, usually not second, but always a tour de force, Microsoft has signaled the market that they plan on making a huge push in 2007 in the VoIP and Video Communications sector. What does this mean? Well likely in January Microsoft will begin to show off some consumer VoIP products in a big way … Read more

MoneyTime for BridgePort Networks

The Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun-Times have both featured BridgePort Networks in today’s papers highlighting their latest fund raising round being closed. Tom Keating and Ken Camp jumped on the story over the weekend and have added their spin to what BridgePort is up to and their significance to the Mobile VoIP world. BridgePort Network’s … Read more

Is Lack Of Vision Holding Back Enterprise Voice 2.0?

A very interesting post over at O’Reilly’s Emerging Telephony related largely to Enterprise Voice in a 2.0 world. What I read was that companies are already here in the space and have the technology that’s ready for the Enterprise and without sounding boastful some are represented by my agency. But that’s not the point here. … Read more

Paul Kapustka’s Vonsphere on TalkPlus is VonPlus

Yesterday I commented on SightSpeed CEO Peter Csathy using the medium of video to communicate. Today pal Paul Kapustka, who has been busy helping Jeff Pulver make PulveMedia a lot more than a trade show company, demonstrates what the medium of video means to telling the story and more importantly how accurately it portrays the … Read more

Fonality Responds-Update

In fitting style Chris Lyman CEO of Fonality issues a rebuttal to Marcelo’s post… Like I said earlier, this is going to be interesting. Update-Alec Saunders has more expanded view on this. It seems he’s had a chance to talk with Chris Lyman, while I’ve only had an email exchange.

Voxilla On Fonality’s IP PBX Play

Little did I know this morning that I was onto something when it came to Fonality having more up their sleeve than has been announced. If I read between the lines of Marcelo’s post today there is clearly more to it than meets the eye with Fonality and what they mean to the enterprise. Marcelo … Read more