Facebook Email Is Killing Me

It’s 640 AM on the west coast. I have spent the last 50 minutes doing nothing but reading, replying and deleting emails. Many are simple Google notifications, some of which lead to blog posts. Some Google alerts are related to clients. Other emails, many Facebook notifications are simply junk. I use multiple email accounts as … Read more

Level3 About to Make Some Job Cuts

Sources around Denver and Boulder have come to me with the news that Level3 is about to make some job cuts at HQ in Broomfield. Word is that some of the more experienced team there were offered other roles but what I’m hearing is that most of the bright lights are leaving. Hopefully Ike Elliott … Read more

Ping..Ping..Pinger

Pinger a new service launching today is setting out to redefine mobile messaging with a new service that lets you send a voice message to anyone up to five minutes in length. This is a not a new idea, but one that has been brought down to mortal like prices. Back in the day services … Read more

Jim Courtney on GigaOm Today

Pal Jim Courtney has penned a very good round up piece about Skype on the Go, and had it posted on GigaOm as one of the guest blog postings that have been appearing there in Om Malik’s absence. As someone who has been using the 3 Skype phone, I can tell you it is a … Read more

Vonage In USA Today

If Vonage wasn’t publicly traded, hadn’t dropped to 2 bucks a share one has to wonder if this would be news. My take is that Vonage has put their legal woes behind them, knows what they have to pay for technology royalties and may just be on the road to a more measured balance sheet … Read more

A Very Interesting Play

While it’s late here in California, this just crossed my screen. Trolltech recently acquired client Fonav. Now they appear to be getting bought by client Nokia…all very interesting. More from the Wall Street Journal.

VoIP In The Sky

As a frequent flier, road warrior, now a regular international traveler and just someone who is by nature globally nomadic, the idea of Voice in the Sky is something that is very appealing to me. PC World’s VoIP Blogger, Kathryn Vercello, asks the question if we think it will fly in her post of Friday. … Read more

What Makes A HotSpot Hot

Our friends at TMC have pointed out a report on hotspots and why they are a hot sector. For me, I’m a victim of the hot spot fever. I always need to know where I can jump on, juice up and get my wireless fix.