I’ll be catching up with some of the Truphone team this coming week in London but as the week wrapped up last Friday (and as I was heading to Madrid) the company announced some rates that reminded me of Crazy Eddie of the NY City electronics shop. These new prices are in a major way … Read more
With the Symbian Show stating tomorrow in London at the Excel Centre I’m not at all surprised to see they news about a VoIP client for devices other than Nokia’s starting to make news. Here’s some information about a new player in the game putting VoIP onto a SonyEricsson’s Symbian UIQ 3 platform.
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When I was in the UK last weekend for a few days before heading to MIPCOM in Cannes France, I took the advice of Truphone’s James Body and signed up for a pay as you go SIM with 3, the Hutchison mobile play in the UK that is called the “fifth” carrier. Like T-Mobile they … Read more
I’m in Madrid Spain at the Hotel de la Letras, one of the hip and cool places one finds on Tablet Hotels. They have WiFi and wired options available. My WiFi connection yielded me over 2.5 megs down and just under 512 up, consistently. The broadband connection is so good that VoIP really works well, … Read more
The folks at O’Reilly have cancelled the planned 2008 eTel that was slated for next March in San Diego. This may have something to do with Surj Patel, one of the minds behind it, deciding to pursue other opportunities. Or it can just mean that their eTech conference will have some VoIP in it… I … Read more
Cisco is taking their VOIP show on the road, in Ireland. The idea of taking the technology opportunities to the customer isn’t new. But in this era where so many companies only excel in the art of selling in, not selling through, it is enlightening to see Cisco (who know all about selling through) expanding … Read more
Video Conferencing is hot. White hot. It’s in the news and its all being driven by the big boys. HP Cisco Polycom More and more news about the space keeps pouring out all over the place. Here are some stories that have caught my eye. Los Angeles Times-Using a video camera to monitor elderly folks … Read more
Broadsoft is one of the big players that has been growing their business. As a competitor to Comverse, Alcatel, Nortel and others, they have been making strides and seem to be entering a growth phase. Pal Jon Arnold is heading towards Phoenix and is promising coverage of their Connections event that starts this weekend. Jon’s … Read more
I’m a big fan of blogs that make the traveler’s life easier so when I spotted the TechTraveler I had to start reading. Now I see the author has taken a liking to a client of my agency (smile), Mobivox. Mobivox is a unique new calling service that uses the power of voice to make … Read more
