The folks at Nerd Vittles have gotten uber geeky, and have fallen in love with how to make a marriage between Twitter and Google Voice. But unless you have an Asterisk server, you won’t need to read just how they managed to make Twitter a calling engine that fires up Google Voice to call you … Read more
Great story in today’s Wall Street Journal that explains why some walls make WiFi impenetrable due to Chicken Wire.
Great story in today’s Wall Street Journal that explains why some walls make WiFi impenetrable due to Chicken Wire.
A Texas company has released a product called DataJAck that is promising an unlimited amount of 3G data in the USA for $39.95. To top off the offer, they are claiming no activation or termination fees and no contract, you can turn the service on and off as you wish. It would appear they are … Read more
I read this very nice year in review on the Ribbit blog. It highlights all kinds of things, but after a year of being part of BT one thing we have yet to hear about is revenue and customers. In the space Ribbit competes in companies like Voxeo, ifByPhone (a client) and Twilio are all … Read more
When the news gets slow around the holidays you can always expect the rumor mill to be running at full tilt around the household company names. Well, I don’t think this is a rumor at all when I read that Skype and Avaya are in talks to bring Skype into the enterprise. One reason is … Read more
Robert Poe has detailed the top 25 advances in VoIP in 2009. Give it a read.
Check out the eWeek article about GoogleVoice and Gizmo. Seems the Nexus One isn’t the only thing that Google is now “leaking” over. Here’s what I think. 1) Gizmo5’s assets brings GoogleVoice the missing soft client on multiple platforms except the iPhone. That will have to wait. Macs, PCs, Symbian and Android will be their … Read more
Larry Lisser picked up on my meme from over the weekend and dubbed the growing video chat, communications and conferencing world as visual communications in a very well thought out piece.
Let’s set the record straight, for in 2010 we will begin to see some clear lines (are they battle lines) drawn when it comes to “face to face” communications over the Internet. A post yesterday about Google’s Video Chat got me thinking, and as someone who is very much into both branding and operation definitions, … Read more
