Pat Phelan, the mind behind MaxRoam let me know that Twitterfone became more social and are on a roll to expand in the near future with a bunch of new features and options. In case you’re not Twitterfied, Twitterfone is the service that allows users to call/phone in your message to twitter has announced new … Read more
It looks like the concept of peering is being taken seriously in the cable industry, or at least in the Netherlands it is. Yesterday SIPX, the world’s first cable telephony peering federation project was announced and XConnect along with others are driving this. I’ve long been saying privately that one of the issues many of … Read more
The sign in the windows at AT&T stores for iPhone’s read NOW AVAILABLE So I walked in and asked to buy one. They said I can order one and it will take up to 3 weeks to be delivered. I then pointed to the sign that reads: NOW AVAILABLE and asked what part of NOW … Read more
In the USA, one of the most installed user bases of SmartPhones has to be on the Windows Mobile platform, though rarely do we hear much about them. All the HTC and HP devices (with the exception of Danger’s Sidekick) are running WM 6.0. A new client from Skype is out now for that. While … Read more
One of the golden rules of being a good road warrior who wants to be able to work anywhere is to never, ever, not ever check a bag, especially if you are changing planes. This is becoming a growing problem and one which only got worse this past week at JFK with American Airlines snafu. … Read more
When I first read about NetShare, an application for the iPhone, it actually gave me a reason to want to buy a 3G Apple iPhone to add to my collection. Instead of pulling the app, Apple and the carriers should simply come up with a pricing model for tethering. The problem though is not as … Read more
If you’re heading to China for the Olympics, or just for some really good Peking Duck, the folks at PhoneFusion have added a web based calling feature that lets you bridge your calls to a local Chinese cell phone number. Simply purchase a local SIM and point your PhoneFusion account to the number and your … Read more
As someone who once lost a cellphone, my Nokia E61i in the airport lounge of now defunct EOS Airlines at JFK nothing is more unsettling. A new service from client YouGetItBack.com helps put the worry and fear associated with the unexpected loss out of your mind. Dubbed Mobile SuperHero, the service provides for your data … Read more
I checked in where I’ll be for a few days of work and meetings and the London NYC so far is on par with what I like in a hotel for the business guy on the go. Great size suite, with a real work area and a sleeping area. Spacious bathroom with a full size … Read more
Airports offer places to work. The new Southwest work stations are not as private as airline clubs but do provide power and a place to work.
