Alec has a riveting post about the Blog Council that is being formed by some of the largest companies in the world to get a grip on things. Fortunately what this means is more time out of the office for corporate suits who need to then hire agencies to do the work so I’m happy … Read more
Baseline has a first hand report on the impact of Telepresence from Cisco just a few days before Cisco’s analyst conference in San Jose begins. I’m expecting some news about how they are going to extend below the $300,000 an install price point and make it easy for inter-connection between their platform and the road … Read more
Baseline has a first hand report on the impact of Telepresence from Cisco just a few days before Cisco’s analyst conference in San Jose begins. I’m expecting some news about how they are going to extend below the $300,000 an install price point and make it easy for inter-connection between their platform and the road … Read more
Elvis Presley’s “A Little More Conversation” has always been a favorite of mine since the producers of Las Vegas made it their USA intro music a few years ago. When I read this story about Skype this morning in the Observer I couldn’t but help and take notice and think of that tune as I … Read more
Skype doesn’t like 911 regulatory efforts in the USA and has done all they can in their messaging to keep away from the FCC on that point. Well it looks like in the UK they won’t be able to stay away from the OFCOM folks very long. You see, the DUCK test (if it looks … Read more
Jeff Pulver, whom I’m looking forward to catching up with in Paris during Les Web 3 next week, has declared that Tel Aviv is the home/hub and hotbed of high tech development. I’d say its one of the best and that many great technologies start there. When you think about the size of Israel, and … Read more
There’s a big difference between Open and Opening Up and letting some thing on the network. That’s pretty much how I see all the posturing by the likes of Verizon Wireless and AT&T. Om reports that not much is really new, despite the announcements this past week by AT&T (note I referred to much of … Read more
Anne Zelenka at Web Worker Daily has a very concise summary of the functions and features of GTALK and explains how to get more out of it. While I use Google Talk alot, I tend to diminish its value on the Mac because of the lack of a voice client there, and instead tend to … Read more
Dean Bubley, with whom I shared an amazing meal at Eyre Brothers in London with on Thursday, only before an even more sublime and decadent dinner at the Fat Duck with Lord Prais, the original founder of Chumbo, feels the N95 is the best mobile phone for Fixed Mobile Convergence use. I guess that’s what … Read more
Jim Courtney has a good recap on how the SPIN folks are now taking the Skype Developer Program layoff in London and in a classy way gave outgoing Director Paul Amery an opportunity to say good-bye. I’ve already been putting the word out about Paul’s abilities and availability and getting lots of “I’ll see who … Read more
