Andy Abramson Aswath Weblog: Skype Math Anxiety Aswath offers good analysis as always. All Skype has done for me is cut into my International calling bills. They are almost gone except for some folks who don’t use Skype. Skype has moved some of my IM traffic. There is no net savings or cost for IM. If I … Read more
Unbound Spiral: Skype The Mobile Operators Friend? Another good assessment from Stuart about Skype. All Skype is doing is having their software embedded so a Skype call can end up on a cell phone’s handset and vice versa can be made. I don’t think it’s overly complicated and is much like the ability to have Instant … Read more
Unbound Spiral: Teleo Tallyho Stuart reviews Teleo. From what I can see it’s just one more SIP based softphone company with lots of Apple ease of use to it. Stuart says he wants to dump Vonage. I’m in the other court. My Vonage and also my Webley/Communikate softphones have save my bacon more times than I … Read more
Skype callers: ‘Customer service, please?’ | CNET News.com It seems Skype is having growing pains. While users continue to applaud the Skype to Skype quality, the Skype Out service seems to be a bone of contention.
Om Malik on Broadband » Vonage is being blocked? Om has a report that starts with Paul Kapustka from Advanced IPPipeline about some carriers reportedly blocking Vonage VoIP traffic. I’ve always been concerned about Port Blocking, and in the case of SIP traffic via CallVantage, that would be port 69, while other carriers use different ports. … Read more
Telepocalypse by Martin Geddes: BT Miscommunicator go Martin…. These things happen when you’re heading to the beach and still want to stay connected……
It looks like the Costa Rican government understands the game of monopoly very well.
BBC NEWS | Business | What to see at 3GSM mobile show The BBC Online has a preview of 3GSM that is happening now in Cannes. What’s interesting is they rehashing of VoWiFI that already is out from CES and other conferences. But that said, this is an ideal place for acceptance to be generated, … Read more
Skype is joining up with Motorola. What I find so interesting is not that this is happening, but that Motorola by announcing this clearly is saying to the carriers, we’re not your puppets, we’re not your slaves. So many companies in the handset world have kow-towed to the carriers. My Audiovox 6600 Windows Mobile originally … Read more
Wi-Fi hotspot is Chicago’s largest means a VoIP w/ WiFi can’t be that far behind. SBC is clearly making moves with FreedomLink, their WiFi service and this kind of deployment is case study type of material. Mark my words…I see AT&T CallVantage over WiFi coming sooner than some think..
