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AOL’s Standalone VoIP

I didn’t get excited about the AOL story in LightReading because to me it was old news. Back in March at VON when I briefed with AOL under embargo (I tend to respect those things) I knew their roadmap fairly well. While the timing was a month or so longer than I expected I’m more … Read more

But Will It Do VoIP

At four megs the bandwidth is certainly there. But what about the latency issues. Clearly this is the uber-telecommuter’s toy, letting you work anywhere you can see the sky. My guess is Tom Keating wants one too 🙂

EvDO on the Rails

I’m on the Acela train to NYC from Philadelphia. It’s a poor version of the TGV (i.e. more noise, rougher ride, harder seats) but the state of the art when it comes to rail transportation here in the USA. I’m also on the Verizon Broadband Access network with EvDO and staying connected. Speed on both … Read more

Skype The Internet’s Intercom In Print

I’ve been calling Skype My Internet Intercom for months and no one else seemed to pick up on it. This story’s headline nailed that. As a matter of fact in the share.skype.com interview I was quoted saying that by Janus. Oh well, I guess great minds think along the same lines, huh?

Pulver Questions The Government And So Do I

Getting on a committee like Jeff has mentioned is a huge perk in many ways. It helps establish ones status and fortifies one’s reach. If the right people are put on these things happen. If the wrong people are on them, well, nothing happens. The public media is well represented. Neither VoIP or the Blogosphere … Read more

James On Bridgeport Network

I think I introduced James to some of the guys from Bridgeport Networks who spend lots of time in London. Like me he’s become a fan. I was happy to see their deal with China Unicom finally was announced and that they also won an award from the CDMA Development Group. If you don’t know … Read more