Andy Abramson I wouldn’t be surprised to see a phone like this end up on Helio, the new Earthlink-SK-Telecom joint venture. The beauty of this is with the right network configurations a call to your cell number could end up on your SIP client using IMS and or eNUM. What that would mean is cheaper international calling … Read more
Since WiMax isn’t around the corner in my community, even though the offices for Covad’s WiMax VP, pal Lee Gopadze, I opted to sign-up for a wireless T-1 from SkyRiver, the company Lee founded a few years back. Hopefully the install goes as planned, and that will mean I’ll be in control of my bandwidth. … Read more
VoIPLowdown gets a hat tip for spotting a story about the slowdown in the PBX market. What the story and report is about is traditional PBXs, not the new ones coming to light from Nimcat and Popular Telephony.
It was enjoyable visiting with Richard and then checking out some of the VoIP/Tech related activities in Vienna. The meeting with Richard Shockey and TImothy Jasionowski from Nokia also made it interesting. This was an added bonus, but seems to be the serendipity that has been occurring in my life for the last year or … Read more
This story is a fairly comprehensive wrap up about the state of VoIP. It again tells us what we already know: 1. CallVantage has the best call quality. 2. The cable guys are making moves into VoIP in a big way 3. Skype is the alternative
Nothing really new. Just a nice recap of what the masses need to know that those who read blogs already know, use or have tried. Same with the sidebar on security issues.
Alec Saunders has helped clarify just what Google’s Click To Call can possibly be in a recent post just before TorCamp.
Check out Tom’s post about CallInSearch and how it gives you what Google (and I have to bet Yahoo and MSN) are all planning to offer in the way of some kind of Click and Call service.
A very exhaustive story in today’s New York Times appeared all about the Baby Bells planned foray into Television, just at the time the MSO’s are making heavy moves into telephone service. Brian Roberts of Comcast says that the Bells have “many hurdles – financial, technical and cultural – to make a serious dent in … Read more
In what has to be good news to Yahoo and possibly Bridgeport Networks, British Telecom has signaled the market that they don’t plan to sit idle as “free calling” from the likes of Skype. To accomplish this there needs to be some IMS layer technology, which is where Bridgeport Networks comes in. Both companies were … Read more
