Blogging from the skys….I just spent the longest time offline and away from all forms of communications other than talking. On my six hour flight I wrote, read, had a breakfast snack, drank some tea. Usually when I go to Europe it’s a night flight. The red eye, something since 1989 has been somewhat of … Read more
HeavyReading has released a report about the battle between the MSO’s from cable and the RBOC of telephony.
Packet8 landed Amazon as an e-tail partner. Step by step they are lining up and widening their distribution.
QWEST is making inroads with business VoIP.
With Fall VoN only a few weeks away, Pulver.com has announced the 2004 Pulver 100. Given Jeff and his team’s close, inside the industry perspective, companies on this list need to be given very serious consideration. Funny, a few of the companies are regularly covered here too…VoicePulse, Vonage, Popular Telephony, Brideport Networks…..
Looks like another report showing the rise of VoIP is out.
Of late the IM function of Skype seems to be flaky. Someone received an IM from me much later than when sent, and I got there reply at a time when I was on but they were’t, yet it showed them online. This morning it happened again. I’ve also noted some delays in authorization of … Read more
IP telephones are being announced more requently and released in quantity as companies like D-Link ramp up. This is why companies like Qualcomm and Siemens are moving quickly to have a significant space in VoIP convergence with CDMA and GSM. This all points nicely to Bridgeport Networks and Popular Telphony, two firms working in different … Read more
Om has a take on a recent Brian Roberts Wall Street Journal story. It’s a good read…
Sam’s younger brother, Charlie, he’s the FCC half of the family, has asked for comment about VoIP wiretaps. At issue is the 1994 Communications Assistance for Law Enforcement Act (CALEA), a federal law that mandates surveillance backdoors in US telephone networks, allowing the FBI to start listening in on a target’s phone line within minutes … Read more
