Andy Abramson

Having saturated the USA with marketing efforts at retail, via infomercials and web adverts, Vonage is picking up the ball in the UK too. Eagle Eye ex-pat James Enck has the goods.

Traveling as much as I was this week I was able to get some interesting perspective on what’s happening with the larger players in the VOIP game from Erik Lagerway’s latest podcast.

Mark Evans is going multi-media. Not content to be one of North America’s tech mavens in print he’s now being heard during his new podcast series.

Depite claims to the contrary it is obvious we are heading towards an era of tiered pricing when it comes to Internet access, at least from the telcos and likely the mobile operators. Just as we have residential and business grade phone services available, I expect the same approach to Internet access to unfortunately prevail … Read more

You know a company is hot when the tax, audit and consulting companies come knocking even before you’ve been VC funded. That seems to be the case with client iotum, who was selected by PWC (Price Waterhouse Coopers) to participate in a VC Export event in Boston that featured a series of Canadian startups. iotum … Read more

Never to let an emerging market be overlooked, Cisco has entered the Fixed Mobile Convergence Market.

For $20.00 a month in San Francisco you will get a megabit of wireless access from EarthLink and Google. For free you get 300 kilobite. That means this to me. First EvDO and UMTS for those who never leave the city is unnecessary. For a third of the price you can get coverage that is … Read more

It seems another telco wants to block VoIP or is making noise like they will. This time it’s in Shanghai.

eMarketer has some numbers on where VoIP is and where it is going.

Bully for Ken Camp. He’s joined the same camp (pun intended) as me on the subject of SPIT (spam over Internet Telephony). Ever since I saw the first press release i ever read on the subject I have felt it was a dubious matter, only being flogged by the software comapnies (so far I can … Read more