Someone told me recently the problem with Skype is why it’s successful. The software was developed by programmers, not by people who understand telephony. That may go to explain the issues with both SkypeIn and Out as far as call quality. Now I read that Skype has redefined themselves as a company when it comes … Read more
Jeff Pulver took a stand a few weeks ago mostly because no one else would, counter to the FCC’s actions. While some may question his motivations and reasons why I opted to stand on the sidelines and wait for today’s outcome. In reading Jeff’s post of today I find myself seeing and hearing more of … Read more
According to my sources ZyXel will showcase their Triple Play orientation at SuperComm next week. Their product line will be expanded to include a videophone as well as an update to their WiFi phone. The P5000W Video Phone is “a next generation IP-based video communication device that provides voice, video and data capabilities all-in-one.” For … Read more
Obviously Clearwire is heading into the VoIP direction. Why else would they have their CTO at the upcoming VON in Boston.
I commented on Om’s blog about this. Basically Comcast will grow with VoIP, but due to all the systems they have gobbled up, it means they have a hodgepodge of equipment. Since Comcast always wants to avoid the “hassle factor” and tries to deliver a uniform experience to all of their customers, thus streamlining customer … Read more
I’ve yet to try out WiFi while flying but hope to later in the year. What I’m hearing from many people who have used it is echoed here in this announcement from Lufthansa, one of the first airlines to deploy the Boeing Connexion service. From this PDF file it would appear Verizon, which has the … Read more
AOL has been rather quiet lately about their VoIP offering so I was surprised to see this announcement that they are widening their package availability in Canada. This means that AOL is offering all of Canada that has broadband VoIP, putting them directly in competition with Vonage, which has made similar moves of late. While … Read more
While the value proposition of pay as you go VoIP from Zoom may have been around for some months I really think this is a good idea, especially for Nomadic types who need to make calls. Zoom has a package called Global Village that is pay as you go for VoIP. It eliminates the contract … Read more
Lingo ha anunciado libremente llamar a México. Aquí está el lanzamiento de las noticias. . The English version is here.
