HGC and Skype Partner to Deliver Internet Telephony means fixed line carriers are seeing the value of disruptive technology. For Skype this is a big win. As they roll out more applications it means a greater ability to be a POTS substitute. For the generation that grows up online and connected, cell phone and online VoIP … Read more
Aswath Weblog: Bellster fwdOUT Revisited as usual Aswath weighs in on the Bellster, um, FWD:out issue with some keen insight…I’m glad Aswath will be on the Bloggers Panel in San Jose at VON. I wonder if I’ll have to hire some of Jerry Springer’s security folks to keep the sides from turning a friendly chat into … Read more
Om Malik on Broadband » VoWifi Phones Are the Shizzle has Om throwing the smack down on VoWiFi. What he’s missing is it’s not an additional phone, but an extension of the number you already have that may end up working where cell service isn’t. Recently I was in the Santa Ynez Valley where you can’t … Read more
Instat’s Take on the Telecom Battle via Tom Keating. Good find Tommy-boy. But the folks at InStat don’t know branding. AT&T’s brand is very valuable, especially outside the USA. Now SBC just got a global reach too.
SBC Blasts Level 3’s VoIP Proposal saying what’s not good for the goose, isn’t good for the gander. Basically Level 3 wants it one way for them, but not for the telcos. If this decision goes against Level3 then all VoIP operators will end up paying more, and you should know what that means.
Fractals of Change: VoIP: It’s The Features is a great recap first about why VoIP is so great, but a nice recap for Vonage.
I had a call from a Wall Street sell side analyst with one of the bigger firms yesterday as I was racing through the airport in Philadelphia yesterday enroute back to San Diego. The analyst wanted some “andy insight” on the post AT&T/SBC merger. Here’s a quick summary: On Quest merging with MCI: One company … Read more
Tea, Sympathy, and Free Calls from Business Week gives positive kudos to Bellster, um I mean FWD:Out ! Seems Jeff has the PR machine cranking and the word of mouse isn’t so bad either. My view is simple. This is a great social experiment that will yield many new ideas and technologies, but there is no … Read more
Information Week > VoIP > New VoIP-Enabled Roaming Client > February 2, 2005 Just as Bridgeport Networks does things inside the network, this works at the handset level as a piece of software. I see the convergence of WiFi, VoIP and Wireless coming…and you wonder why SBC bought AT&T. While I’m sure there are more … Read more
EuroTelcoblog continues to be high on Bridgeport Networks as I am. They are the kind of company that doesn’t have to be flashy to do what they do. Already their efforts are being seen.
