Judy Sohn likes Carbonite as her back up service of choice, while I was a fan of Joyant’s BingoDisk. That was until I tried to get it working with Vista. No joy. Now I’m loving JungleDisk. Basically its like having an always on jump drive as long as you have access to the Net. This … Read more
Check out Jeff Black’s interview with Bambi Francisco. Client Thomas Howe will be a featured speaker at the rapidly rising Telco 2.0 conference in London. The event organizers’ blog has a nice summary about Thomas and his mashup approach as well as his award winning eTel performance.
PhoneBoy tells me that both American and Alaska Airlines plan on adding WiFi to their flights..SWEET. In seat power is key to this in my opinion. Also, my view is that Southwest is the best airline in the USA of the majors today. If SW adds WiFi the game will be over before the first … Read more
Check out Ed Baig’s review in USA Today of Ooma. Jonathan Greene’s evaluation continues.
I realized sometime last week that I didn’t blog from IT Expo at all. Rich’s post sums up all the coverage nicely. While I had some great briefings with Fonality and Polycom, much of what I learned was more beneficial for future posts than simply covering a bunch of “announcements.” I use briefings more for … Read more
Comunicano client, The Thomas Howe Company and Sylantro are teaming up to challenge developers to create the best Voice 2.0 mashups and present them at Sylantro’s Global Summit in Las Vegas, Sept. 30 to Oct. 2. This latest contest will generate new technology solutions to real problems faced by enterprise and businesses today. Thomas is … Read more
Today’s New York Times has an online “pullout” about Business Travel. One of the key points throughout stories included is WiFi. It seems hotels have all caught on to WiFi. Now only if they would understand bandwidth.
The new Windows Mobile 6.0 Smartphones and PDAs have the capability to be wonderful VoIP devices with apps like Skype, Fring and more coming. The key is to make sure the device is SIP enabled. Sometime they will work right out of the box, other times users will have to reload some CAB files.
Devicescape, a company which has participated on panels I’ve moderated for MuniWireless, continue to execute on their plan to be the simplest way to log on to WiFi networks, both public and private, with a client/server solution that automates how device log onto hotspots. Their latest move, an iPhone application to solve one pain point … Read more
First up was iotum’s Conference Calling feature for Facebook users. Now FWD has unveiled what I’d like to call FaceMail, a new VoiceMail service for FaceBook users. This is good for those that spend all their life in FaceBook, but like Skype voice mail, it isn’t portable yet so it means having to go to … Read more
