Europe is looking more and more at 4G without the usual suspects carrying the signal. The same game is being played out here with the MSOs and Satellite folks wanting to jump into the game. Qualcomm is making noises like they want to be friends with Intel so the stakes seem to be getting very … Read more
Europe is looking more and more at 4G without the usual suspects carrying the signal. The same game is being played out here with the MSOs and Satellite folks wanting to jump into the game. Qualcomm is making noises like they want to be friends with Intel so the stakes seem to be getting very … Read more
Light Reading is reporting that Sun Rocket, a supplier to client ATS, has raised another 33 million. Clearly this has to be the last round in my view before either an IPO or an acquisition as they have raised $80 million to date. They also are the third or fourth largest VoIP player who is … Read more
Alec has a follow-up to Katie’s story on Developer Programs. Alec is someone who knows about that world very well, for in his former life he launched Internet Explorer for you know who back in the 90s. Alec remains hopeful that programs will learn their lessons and work with and for developers, not simply take … Read more
The dot.com party craze is back, and it seems to be happening everywhere. While I like a good party, I’m also able to remember how the over indulgence in the “ya-da, ya-da, ya-da” econcomy hurt the industry. Too much of a good thing, like the famed rooftop Industry Standard parties in SF that were then … Read more
I found a very cool Intel hand out, in PDF form this morning about “How To Do VoIP” that is worth reading, especially if you are just getting around to considering making the jump.
Ken Belson in the New York Times compares the quality of the customer service found along the east coast by focusing largely on Verizon and Comcast who are at war for the consumer’s dollars. What’s interesting to me is that all the Bells have to do is what they used to do best. Keep the … Read more
A trusted source at Microsoft has been overheard saying that they completed a deal to buy 1200 End Caps in Best Buy, Circuit City, and Comp USA to sell the MSN live line of video cameras and Uniden Dual PSTN/MSN phone for the US market. My source says Microsoft wants to gut Skype at every … Read more
Skype obviously has not fooled the Intelligence community in Israel.
Om points to three more cities catching the muni wifi boom. I’m really hoping my town, Solana Beach and neighoring Del Mar moves their plans along soon.
