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..
EuroTelcoblog takes a spin on the Lucent XTEN collaboration, while linking Skype in the Motorola camp. I see the need for open source, open switchboard and open standards connectivity. Unless we work towards true interoperability we are facing a Balkanization of telephony and communications. That’s the issue we now have with Instant Messaging. We don’t need … Read more
News from PC Magazine – DEMO 2005: A Sneak Peek Demo is always a conference that has *SOME* interesting new products and services. Worth checking out! Reports are Om is there…go read him @ gigaom.com
Digital Home Canada has a story about Canadian cable company Shaw launching VoIP service.
The Jeff Pulver Blog: Verizon to Give Birth to 700 pound gorilla? This is a great ******* read. Now for the Andy angle..What does Verizon, who has VoiceWing, need DeltaThree for any longer? With UUNet as part of the package they get everything they need for an IP network.
