Comcast VoIP service to Stress Features but At A Higher Price
Comcast VoIP service to stress features but it will cost the customers more. I’m not sure that live operator 411 is worth the difference or a battery backup.
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VoIP will hit Euro telcos hardest – vnunet.com
VoIP will hit Euro telcos hardest – vnunet.com but what I find as interesting is that the research company thinks flat rate pricing from the RBOC’s will help them buffer the onslaught of the VoIP train. I actually think the RBOC’s flat rate customers are prime to switch. Here’s why. They are early adopters, not laggards. … Read more
Level 3 Announces Work Force Reduction
Level 3 Announces Work Force Reduction This doesn’t bode well for the company, no matter how they try to spin it. They are likely setting the company up to be sold or merged into another company. MCI, Sprint and AT&T, along with the RBOC’s are all likely suitors.
DeltaThree Adds SBC To It’s Line Up
According to a sell side analyst covering DeltaThree it seems in their SEC filings today they have announced a relationship with SBC to do what they are doing for Verizon and more. The relationship spans just about everything but the network, something SBC already has in place. Who said the RBOC’s are standing still. This is … Read more
Om Malik on Broadband » Comcast VoIP too expensive?
Om Malik on Broadband » Comcast VoIP too expensive? Om thinks so. I do too. This is a clear example of how Comcast works. They’re a lot like Microsoft. Watch someone else introduce something, then do it themselves. At Comcast someone wrote a marketing and business plan for VoIP back when VoIP was going for $39.95 … Read more
eurovoip: Skype VoIP threat to Euro telcos
eurovoip: Skype VoIP threat to Euro telcos is on the EuroVoIP blog. I don’t know about you, but I have at least one Skype call a day these days, and it usually is either to someone international or someone who is nomadic (moving from place to place) who has too many ways to be reached, but … Read more
Light Reading – Says Vonage Won’t Make Money
Light Reading – Networking the Telecom Industry Light Reading – Says Vonage Won’t Make Money, will likely be acquired. More rumors. I hear Vonage is close to announcing a PBX like service geared for the SOHO and smaller enterprise market. Second rumor. Vonage may make a deal with Level3. Problem is Level3 is slowing down. … Read more
Mark Evans :: Cable VOIP in Canada
Mark Evans :: Cable VOIP in Canada is expected to grow. I actually think the Canadian market will grow faster on a percentage basis. Why? Close proximity. While Canada has a lot of remote territory, the bulk of people live in or near the major metropolitan centers (Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, Winnipeg, Toronto, Ottawa, Montreal, Quebec City, … Read more
The Jeff Pulver Blog: Comcast to offer VoIP Services
The Jeff Pulver Blog: Comcast to offer VoIP Services is no big secret. This has been in the works for months. Still if Comcast can duplicate what Cablevision has done, they will be the clearcut VoIP leader. They do have a big challenge ahead. How to sell it in. Cablevision benefits by being in one ADI, … Read more
PhoneGAIM Targets Skype
PhoneGAIM Targets Skype and Tom Keating gets the jump on the news. I consider this rather important as the folks behind PhoneGaim are Michael Robertson, and he knows how to market tech. Add this to the Lindows/Linspire PC’s, plus now a Windows version and look what you have.