As many readers know Martin Geddes and I both have had our share of issues with T-Mobile on different sides of the Atlantic, so it’s somewhat ironic that the exact opposite type of customer service experience occurred with his former employers, Sprint in my life. Over the past few months I’ve flown through airports in … Read more
Pal Mark Orchant, ZDNet’s Office Evolution Blog, is featured on another pal, David Spark’s Sprint podcast, the Communications Insider. It’s a 25 minute podcast that tells you things you never knew that help make your Treo even better.
Polycom is a company that pretty much owns the desktop conference room speakerphone market. While many competitors exist, if you walk into boardrooms of companies you find Polycom’s distinctive starfish speakerphone, but with yesterday’s purchase of Spectralink Polycom is going portable. This is a very good sign for the WiFi handset market as well as … Read more
The HP Halo video meeting solution is not the same a what we all experience with desktop or laptop video conferencing. Neither is Cisco’s Telepresense. Both require lots of bandwidth. Ten megabites for Cisco I’m told by people who should know. A new blogger on the scene, Gil Zino, who had experience at ITXC in … Read more
First Disney failed in the MVNO space and now it looks like another MVNO may be teetering on the steps to oblivion. Helio, the highly touted, but very short on delivery company had the opportunity to really be a different kid of carrier but instead has just become another Sprint in a different wrapper. The … Read more
Jim Courtney points out that in the game of trademarks and copyrights some who lay claim may indeed be violators themselves.
DEMO GOD, iotum went to the DEMO CAMP in Toronto yesterday to generate some more buzz around their new TalkNow application which makes arranging time to talk rather easy. Here’s Jon and Max Arnold’s posting on the event.
The folks at Truphone continue to impress me with their smarts. Today they announced interoperable calling with Google Talk. Since Gtalk is gaining momentum and will likely be one of the biggest growth players in VoIP this year the crossover between an XMPP platform which GTalk runs on, and SIP, which TruPhone has nailed on … Read more
The folks at Fonality are starting a series of seminars about their new TrixBox offering a trixbox training and certification course for all trixbox community members. This is perfect for system integrators, & telephony professionals. From what I hear the goal is to provide a training and certification course and teach how to successfully implement … Read more
Our pal Luca has migrated SitoFono to the mobile world. Basically it’s a click to call solution for mobile phones so you can enter your number and connect to a person or company that has SitoFono in place.
