With all that is going on this year at CES, an event I’m going to for the next few days, it’s going to be the independent news sources, not the main stream media where a lot of the so called “breaking news” and more interesting stories are told. With blogging, podcasting and video blogging happening … Read more
Check out the ZDNet post from Avi Schecter, founder of Fring, and his views on Mobile VoIP and how it will come of age this year.
Upstart Talqer has added Skype as one of the voice IM clients that you can make cheap calls from. Previously they announced this with GoogleTalk. The value of this seems to be more talk for less bread internationally while the USA market seem to be best served by the recent Skype price promotion. This is … Read more
An interesting post, bringing to light the fact that Skype for Business doesn’t include any voice mail. Now that’s one I never heard before.
I’ve been fighting a flu bug and a sinus cold for the past seven days and have had hardly any real energy to write or even think beyond the most fragmented levels. That’s one of the reasons for the erratic nature of my posts and the poor word construction of those I have been able … Read more
They call it “Naked DSL” because you can get it without voice service. In theory this means you could BYOV (Bring Your Own Voice) but the recently announced “Naked DSL” from AT&T, made possible as one of their concessions to the FCC so the Bell South merger could go through, really isn’t just naked. It … Read more
David Beckemeyer may be one of the few bloggers who can write this type of post and has the chops to back it up. He co-founded Earthlink, bringing what is really the Internet to more people than anyone with the way he developed the EarthLink on ramp technology and the discs. Many think AOL was, … Read more
This move to wire up a ballpark in the bay area is a tremendous move by Cisco and will provide them a playground to demonstrate their breakthroughs in a vary high profile environment. I grew up in the sports and arena business, from the time I was 14 and worked daily in that world until … Read more
What people fail to realize is today’s cable modem and DSL experience is very much like the party line of old in the early era of the telephone. I am constantly amazed that we think a shared pipe even at what we get from the cable MSO’s is going to deliver the same kind of … Read more
What people fail to realize is today’s cable modem and DSL experience is very much like the party line of old in the early era of the telephone. I am constantly amazed that we think a shared pipe even at what we get from the cable MSO’s is going to deliver the same kind of … Read more
