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Gartner Slams Skype

Earlier in the week I reported that another Skype security hole was found. Now it seems leading industry analyst Gartner has spoken out agains the Skype one more time calling the P2P communications tool a “growing security threat.”

Mega Conference Calling Now Free With Skype

If Skype keeps giving things away that can’t help them ever reach earnout. And that can’t be pleasing the boys in London very much. Today they announced a deal with Vapps to provide free conference calling for up to 500 participants. According to some Silicon Valley sources Meg Whitman and Niklas Zennstrom seem to be … Read more

More Skype Flaws?

I’m losing track of the number of reports of similar bug issues with Skype. At this this point the issues are reminding me more of Internet Explorer and other Microsoft type of issues. Gee. Maybe Microsoft should buy eBay !!

Mobile VoIP to Skyprocket

Um..this is the obvious. It can only go two ways..no growth or up. Since Mobile VoIP is all about convergence then it has to go up. This is thus very good news for companies like Siemens, BridgePort Networks, Net2Phone all of whom are working to deliver the end user the opportunity to blend their cell … Read more

Vonage On CNBC

I just received word that Vonage’s Chief Financial Officer, John S. Rego, will appear Tuesday morning on CNBC’s Squawk Box. He plans to discuss Vonage’s Customer Directed Share Program, Vonage’s business and industry competition. This is the kind of messaging public companies do, and it’s not surprising to me that Rego is doing the talking … Read more