I’m getting concerned that this may be a circular rumor. Not sure why, but consider the facts. An analyst from a big firm makes a speculation. A Yahoo person I know tells me there’s nothing to it, or at least not yet. I’d love to talk to the analyst at Piper..maybe I’ll call him tomorrow. … Read more
Depending how you read this Red Herring report, Yahoo may have a full blown VoIP play coming.
Tom brings up some very good points about port blocking, something which Cox does with email as the block port 25 and 135. So, TK, can you yell at them too for me…I mean they’re here in the good old USA !!!!
Watch veteran USA cable legends Malone and Schneider become big players in VoIP around the globe with this one. IDT and NTOP are likely significant to their future too, I bet.
With the deadline looming, ala dead man walking on Death Row for the VoIP players to get their customers in the E911 service the right way, Nuvio filed an appeal this morning asking for a stay of execution. Some of the carriers I’m hearing have greater than 3/4 compliance. Given it’s the summer that’s really … Read more
VoIPed Up got me thinking just how fortunate I am to be at VoN moderating a panel. I mean, less than 20 months ago I was on the outside looking in to the VON and VoIP worlds. I was not active in the space as I once was and then only as an advisor to … Read more
You all likely know that certain kind of girl, the one who likes the “bad boy” type. Well I guess that explains the adoration some in the financial community must have for Vonage and Skype. Both have the “bad boy” type CEO. For Skype their CEO can’t legally enter the USA for fear of being … Read more
Basically, if someone can crack the Skype cloud and get data, in theory they will be able to find out who is on, when they are on, who they talked to, how long they talked, and I wonder if the text is En Clear, not EnCrypted. While this is one more for the technology friends … Read more
Kudos to Ted at Weblog’s VoIP site for letting us know about the new Mac API for Skype. ShareSkype’s forum has more specifics.
Seems everyone is concerned about the idea of security and encryption these days and ipInferno are on the case, with an interview of Phil Zimmerman, who is preparing to release ZFone which is all about encrypting VoIP.
