Alec On New Presence

Alec Saunders is continuing his theme on how presence is redefined. His insight, based on experience at building out iotum (an agency client) is not from some armchair quarterback, but from being involved on a day to day basis of how to solve communications problems using relevance as the core. What Alec is bringing to … Read more

VoIP is A Taxing Matter

It seems the folks in Baltimore want to tax Vonage. The same thing happened a few years back in California so I don’t see this as a battle that won’t stop happening, especially as more and more of city’s tax bases erode with new technology. For example, the tax revenue generated from coin boxes/pay phones … Read more

Going BK With VoIP By Om

I’m not at all surprised to see this. Bankruptcy is something that occurs in all industries. It has happened to one VoIP company and will happen to others in VoIP, WiFi, WiMax and more. The economics of business apply to technology all the same. History always repeats. The key is to run your business right, … Read more

Reliance On Video Conferencing

It seems that in other parts of the world, where IP communications basically is creating new markets and driving economic growth that Video Communications is growing. While we often think of the video market for the Internet as IPTV like, it’s very interesting to note that the emerging markets like India are focusing on video … Read more

Sprint Year End Update Out

Sprint has given a state of the company report that’s easy to read and summarizes how they are going more and more wireless all the time and where the road ahead looks to be going.

Linksys VoIP Phones Are Cisco’s Loss Leaders

Don’t be fooled. The Linksys iPhone effort is really a Trojan horse by Cisco to get more people hooked on VoIP. Taking a page out of drug dealers and razor blade salesmen Linksys is using the low priced, highly lucrative consumer market to get more of the world hooked on VoIP. To me this is … Read more

Mobile Monday Mobile Peer Awards

In what is shaping up to be a great event in Barcelona during the upcoming 3GSM Conference, the Mobile Monday group has announced a one day rapid fire presentation event called the Mobile Peer Awards. If I was in Barcelona, I’d want to be at this as the organizers don’t want the old, tired, big … Read more

Mobile Monday Mobile Peer Awards

In what is shaping up to be a great event in Barcelona during the upcoming 3GSM Conference, the Mobile Monday group has announced a one day rapid fire presentation event called the Mobile Peer Awards. If I was in Barcelona, I’d want to be at this as the organizers don’t want the old, tired, big … Read more

The Doctor is In: New Presence 2.0 by Alec

Pal Ken Camp called for the SpinDoctor, so I’m in…remember folks, iotum is a client. So bias is a natural but his post is a must read and one that has the other VoIP bloggers attention. So here’s my SPIN on things: We’re living in a world where just being online doesn’t mean, “I’m available … Read more