Network World’s Brad Reed has a very good summary of the importance of applications with Voice, that was a topic of discussion this past week. That’s something I’ve been saying for many years now here in VoIPWatch. The story focuses on the commentary by Iperia’s Dave Jodoin and client Thomas “Mr. Mashup” Howe. I found … Read more
Dan York got the short shaft at Mitel when the merged, but he’s improved his stature in life as Voxeo was quick to pick up one of the nicest, good guys in the VoIP space. Dan was one of the featured interviews on Jeff Pulver’s BlogTV broadcast at VON this week. This is a good … Read more
I commend Markus on his detective work, along with pal Luca. It seems that the new Skype3Phone isn’t really VoIP or even Skype, but nothing more than a bridge the call service.
VoIP-News has a very good round up of the various voice options available on FaceBook. My prediction. Many more are coming.
Who says you have to be at the venue to participate in a conference. Not me. That makes IPDemocracy’s Cynthia Brumfield’s comment taste all the better. For the second time at VON SightSpeed came to the rescue via my laptop. I had to pinch hit for SightSpeed’s CEO Peter Csathy in a session during Video … Read more
I’ve been in Boston for VON. The blur started Monday as I hosted a panel on video on the net vs the big set then another about iPhone Hacks on Wednesday. I caught up with the folks from Level3 learned about their deal with Jangl where people can now use Level3’s SMS platform for making … Read more
If you saw this story over at Tony Perkins’ Always-On site about video conferencing, you’ll note a familiar ring to it as it almost mirrors in sentiment and direction what I wrote back on Sunday October 14th when I was in Madrid on the subject of Video Conferencing. This author’s post is an endorsement of … Read more
Gary Kim writes up the scheduled shuttering of voice services by dial up Internet Service Provider Netzero. I’ve heard from friends in the industry for some time how the service’s customer base was being shopped around for almost six months or so, without any real takers. First the asking price was too high for many, … Read more
Many a customer of the top VoIP companies here in the USA have always expressed frustration when it comes to Local Number Portability. While it has existed for mobile phone numbers, it really hasn’t been an “official” part of the VoIP world’s regulatory environment. Now it is. What does this mean? Well for starters in … Read more
It looks like Facebook has really graduated. Now there will be a native application for the Blackberry, something no well dressed MBA would be without. Basically this puts a sub network within a sub network running over multiple carriers. It’s ingenious. My guess is that with the MSFT investment we’ll be seeing a Windows Mobile … Read more
