SalesForce.com is crossing the chasm with Chatter, a social networking application designed for the enterprise to work on consumer devices like iPhones, Blackberries and Androids. What’s important here is that the functionality and security aspects found in SalesForce are inside Chatter, while being designed to bring all that SalesForce can enable into a shareable and … Read more
If you’re a resident of the UK and you get your broadband from BT you may want to check out pal Dean Bubley’s post about the new BT iOS for Smartphones. Add that, download a Truphone client, and start making phone calls. You can of course do the same with Skype, Gizmo or Bria from … Read more
If you’re a resident of the UK and you get your broadband from BT you may want to check out pal Dean Bubley’s post about the new BT iOS for Smartphones. Add that, download a Truphone client, and start making phone calls. You can of course do the same with Skype, Gizmo or Bria from … Read more
As I sit at the local Del Mar Starbucks on a Labor Day morning, there are just 10 people in the place, but seven, including me are connected, and four have iPads. Two people, both past sixty are reading the morning newspaper, getting news from mostly last week. We’ve hit a watershed moment. People are … Read more
When I see a story like the one in the New York Times today about rising airfares, more packed flights and less and less new routes being added, plus the additional costs, hassle factors and fear of being arrested for leaving a laptop on for ten seconds longer than the flight attendant thinks is necessary, … Read more
When I see a story like the one in the New York Times today about rising airfares, more packed flights and less and less new routes being added, plus the additional costs, hassle factors and fear of being arrested for leaving a laptop on for ten seconds longer than the flight attendant thinks is necessary, … Read more
Apple has conquered the wireless world with the iPhone and iPad. Now they want to do to the cable industry what they have done to the wireless carriers. Forced them to get bigger pipes to deliver more big file content, more quickly. The announcement yesterday about streaming video is a dream come true for those … Read more
Google is going after consumers with last week’s news about Google Talk being able to make calls now, and binding to GoogleVoice accounts as well. Well Skype isn’t sitting still, so while Google chases the no money crowd, Skype is following Willie Sutton’s line when asked why he robbed banks. “Because that’s where the money … Read more
So this morning I took some time to play around with Google Talk/Mail/Voice and sadly, its not all Central. I’ll give it the credit it deserves. It does a lot but one thing it doesn’t do is SYNC between the mailbox and the voice mailbox. Well, in reality, neither does Google Voice. Here’s why. A … Read more
Google Mail now has calling. For years Google had click to call tied to phone numbers on Google Maps. They’ve had Google Voice and picked up Gizmo. The media world has lit up over the fact that now from inside GMAIL you can make a phone call by clicking a button and up pops a … Read more
