I love Best Of and Top lists. They take the work out of stumbling through so many different applications that others wiser than I have gone through. Today I spied this VoIP News Top Five Skype Add Ins list. In many cases, it mirrors some of the comments I’ve read or heard from pals Jim … Read more
A really comprehensive list of what has been tabbed the Top 50 Open Source VoIP applications has been assembled and posted. In reading through the list I’m amazed at the familiarity I have with many of the applications, including many of which some of my agency’s clients have worked with, or in the case of … Read more
Sorry, I know I’m on a forced vacation but I can’t resist. Verizon Wireless pressing the button on unlimited (well lets all read the fine print) calling is a sign that mobile is racing to the bottom just like land line voice and VoIP have already basically done. It also means they are anticipating all … Read more
I’m taking a long needed and well timed vacation this week. I’ll be back to blogging over the weekend. P.S. I may post as time permits….as I am doing…
I got to see the CounterPath (i.e. BridgePort Networks) Fixed Mobile solution in action. It worked. Calls went seamlessly between desktop computers, mobile phones, with a one number solution, installed at the carriers network operation center. Unlike prior demos when BridgePort Networks was an agency client pre-acquisition, this was a real live deployment that is … Read more
Sitting in the Nokia Press Conference here at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona this morning, I ran into ex Skype Developer program lead, Lenn Pryor who moved over to Nokia’s new OVI group. Lenn’s group is part of the transformation becoming product and service reality that has been happening within Nokia for the past … Read more
David Greenfield at ZDNet has a wonderfully insightful post about Cisco’s moves to enhance their collaboration efforts in big ways. What’s interesting is many of the moves they are making are exclusive of their WebEx franchise. Rumors have long made the rounds internally and externally about the WebEx product suffering from a bad case of … Read more
It looks like Apple is taking some protectionist steps around next generation enhancements to iChat. The folks a MacNet News have dug into some recent patent application filings by the crew in Curpertino and found some revealing details.
With the Mobile World Congress looming next week, and a busy travel schedule you’ve noticed the blogging has been lighter than usual. Well, I’ve been boning up on what’s happening at MWC next week. In my view the best coverage will come from three areas: 1) The analysts who blog 2) The bloggers 3) The … Read more
Sharon A. O’Leary Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary for Vonage has reportedly turned in her resignation today. After all the battling she’s done with the likes of Verizon, Sprint, AT&T and many others she’s calling it a day I hear.
