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Pal Alec Saunders is moderating one of the panels at the VON Consumer VoIP Summit during CES in Las Vegas. It will be interesting who makes up the final panel.

Martin muses insightfully that Skype may be having a midlife crisis, as well as pointing out many of the some other underlying issues that over the past few weeks seem to coming to the surface. Maybe that’s why eBay’s Med Whitman is taking a trip next week to Estonia around the first post acquisition board … Read more

Now this is very, very cool…only if it came in a Mac version could it be even cooler.

VoIP is making it possible for xBoxLive players to reach out to mobile phones..oh is that cool or what. That’s great news for MSFT, Level3 which provides much of the underlying DATA service to the xBoxLive network we’re told 🙂

I’m getting so tired of clever wordsmithing. Vonage had to go to Level3 for help on E-911, but I’m not sure about this cNet story saying 90 percent. Maybe someone who really knows what’s going on will send me a note who is willing to go on the record about truth in E-911 compliance across … Read more

Today Level3 added DeltaThree as a master reseller and United Online, to power their VoIP play. They continue their approach of being the carriers’ carrier.

Beta software doesn’t normally get the kind of play that Skype gets. Oftentimes the reviews are couched with all kinds of commentary but since Beta today doesn’t mean the same as it used to years ago, I guess reviews are going to be more commonplace.

In his Michael’s Minute, buried down the bottom, Michael Robertson of SIPPhone and Gizmo project has revealed that the company will be offering FREE U.S. numbers.

So I’m sitting here thinking about the latest Yahoo deal and what’s coming down the pike with Call In and Call Out and I realized that Yahoo, and maybe Gizmo Project are in an idea position to be in the call me anytime, anywhere business. But they’re missing one little piece. Wireless To do that … Read more

Two weeks or so ago I posed a question to the newly minted SKYPE USA GM, Henry Gomez, about the issues of adult content and licensed content going over the Skype pipe when Video was announced. One of my questions centered around the ability for Skype to be a multicast streaming pipe. Now Gomez, who … Read more