Vocera makes those very cool in Star Trek communicator like WiFi phones that are geared for intra-enterprise wide use, today. With some tweaking and technology from say Parus Interactive, it could do a lot more. But even without the Webley technology of speech enabled communications, what Vocera did with Wayport is a major first step … Read more
Last week bankrupt and soon to be be acquired Adelphia allowed a news announcement about their VoIP plans to roll out. S
It’s been over a week since I posed the question to MCI’s PR team lead on consumer offerings and no one has said a peep about what they are up to with their Neighborhood Broadband Calling Offering for residential customers. What they have told me though is that there are some partners involved, but the … Read more
I’m hearing through the grapevine that Lingo may be in the process of some fairly deep layoffs. If so, they may be the first of the VoIP carrier casualties this year.
I didn’t blog the Vonage Avaya announcement because, well, it’s a spin control announcement. Vonage is very good at telling the world what Vonage wants to allow be told. They are still waiting for the lawsuits from Florida to drop so an announcement like this is all about building a good perception with the public … Read more
SightSpeed, a serious player in the online Video to Video chat world is working very closely with Intel. Sightspeed works cross platform very well and while different than XTEN’s eyeBeam, it is also SIP based and very robust. The difference is the network, which SightSpeed manages on their own, while XTEN sells to customers for … Read more
Portugal Telecom is another established telecom company to add XTEN softphone.
With an already developing VoIP strategy, Earthlink is now looking to bypass the wired carriers in NYC and establish a wireless access approach. This only works if it works everywhere in the city in my opinion.
I actually find myself agreeing with Jeffrey Citron, or maybe, he’s been listening to me maybe. I’ve never looked at Skype as a phone line replacement, but as an augmentation to my online communications experience. Seems he and I agree, but likely for different reasons.
Little did I know that deleting older emails would bring down RIM! Just kidding. But apparently Research in Motion had a glitch of major proportions.
