Skype Out Now Free in USA and Canada

Skype today eliminated any cost to dial USA and Canadian landlines and mobile phones. This is sampling at its finest and will be available for the rest of the year. While a wonderful gift to Skype users if you loaded up (i.e. paid for) on minutes and only make North American calls you may not … Read more

Discs Daul Phone Does WiFi and GSM

At VON Europe this week, Pirelli Broadband Solutions is showing off a GSM/WiFi phone called the Discuss DualPhone DP L10. They claim it is SIP based and support seamless roaming. They announced the product last month.

Find Me When I’m Anywhere

I love being out of the office, but for those who want to find me, and are more traditional, letting them think I’m there has become almost an art form for me. Mostly I use the Locate Me feature of AT&T’s CallVantage VoIP service or the mother of all virtual assistants Webley, which is now … Read more

How To Really Get Phoned Home

I first came into contact with Andrew Hansen a few years back when he was looking to do some development work with a client of mine. While others see the future, Andrew is one of those who sees and acts though. That’s what makes his comments about PhoneGnome and iotum so totally relevant.

Is Apple Getting Ready to Do VoIP?

It’s interesting but not surprising to see rumors of Apple wanting to play in the VoIP space. And you know what? Apple will do for VoIP what they did for downloading music. They will make it cool, hip and fun, something all the rest dream of, but never quite get to do….If I was Yahoo … Read more

Amp’d Mobile Having Problems???

Just heard from a source in L.A. that Amp’d Mobile may recently have lost two key executives. If true and with that coming just two weeks ahead of their planned launch it can’t be good news. I also heard they may have to bring in some reinforcements to help get their platform up and running … Read more