Scam Deliverd By Skype

EuroTelcoblog’s James Enck discovers a flaw in the Skype multi user chat system and waxes on about it. One of the aspects of Skype I see is some type of social networking feature being overlayed with it. The Pulver Communicator already has this type of feature built in but until the type of trust system … Read more

How Good Does VOIP Have to Be?

One of my favorite bloggers who is also a journalist, Mark Evans asks How Good Does VOIP Have to Be? He’s come to the same conclusion that I have. Most of what we are seeing in the way of VoIP is PSTN replacement, not breakthrough technology that changes how we use the phone.

Packet 8 @ CompUSA

I saw a very big and ugly red display of Packet 8 at my local CompUSA today. With their ugly packaging I don’t who would grab for it. A few meters down the aisles was the more attractive Linksys/ATT CallVantage display. Why was I not surprised that the sales floor staff didn’t know the difference … Read more

XTEN vs. Skype

VoIP and ENUM wrongly rips XTEN. I’m not sure what Richard heard, but the call looked and sounded rather good at the VON. Perhaps it was on Richard’s end with the IETF crowd.

Blogging On Vacation

Sometime this week I’ll be flying with my fiance over to France for a Post Telecom mania month for my passion and other writing habit. Wine. I’ll also do some work too… While I’m away I’ll blog some, but not as much as you normally see. At some point the batteries need to be recharged and … Read more

Devil in The Details, details Says Martin

Telepocalypse by Martin Geddes: Details, details rips XTEN, pans Pulver and well, sorta gives Skype the passing grade. Martin is like Aswath. Too darn smart. I love when Martin pulls things apart and still finds a way to be nice in his style.

Jeff Pulver’s VoN Recap

Jeff has class. He took the time to really express how he felt towards everyone, and summarize a great event. This is what separates Pulver from all the rest in conferences and trade shows. He just cares.

Skype, SkypeOut, Codecs and ATAs

Aswath Weblog: Skype, SkypeOut, Codecs and ATAs is more critical analysis from Aswath. He has this uncanny knack of being able to explain the technical to the business related notes that so many less technical bloggers like me know have implications. That’s why I always read Aswath..