C&W Poising For Recovery with Bulldog?

The often maligned C&W are starting to take a positive posture about VoIP, due to the unbundling of local loop in the UK. As a result they can begin penetrating deeper into the UK telephony market with VoIP. The Bulldog platform will provide start of a move upmarket. Next month Bulldog plans to initiate a … Read more

Skype Wireless

SkypeWireless over WiFi is only good if there is enough bandwidth in place. At 50k in both direction, and with others in the hotspot sucking down bandwidth the user experience won’t be perfect all the time. But that said, I expect this and WiMax to disrupt the market.

PhoneRanger 2.0 Headset

Every once and a while I get sent something of interest. This week a non-Bluetooth headset called the PhoneRanger arrived from Drew Robertson, a New York entrepreneur. It plugs into the USB port for power and the audio in and out jacks. I tried it with both Skype and the XTEN eyeBeam via Broadvoice and … Read more

Skype Closer To Video Conferencing

As I said last week Skype is clearly taking aim at the video conference space. For companies like XTEN and SightSpeed this could pose a real threat if they don’t make the right moves soon. SightSpeed has a new update to their client due out in a day or so. It will feature SIP based … Read more

Viseon Phone will Be More Than VoIP

Viseon which is making a next generation Video Phone plans on delivering more than video calls. Could this be the coming of the next generation of MiniTel, the widely successful directory service from the past in France?