Mr. VoIP Goes To Congress

CNEt’s Declan McCullagh has a rather lengthy piece about what will transpire when congress resumes this Wednesday. Normally, I look to Jeff Pulver for insight about legislative matters, but McCullagh has done a decent job at capturing what may happen from all this.

Australian View of VoIP & Skype

It’s a slow day being a Monday holiday here in the USA. However, there is news. The Australian takes a viewpoint on VoIP finding a way to keep SKYPE front and center.

Andy In AP Wire Story On VoIP

With many editors off for the weekend, a story by AP business reporter Ellen Simon ran late yesterday out of New York about VoIP. Simon did a great job. Her quote was accurate, and she got the facts right. Any guesses where they came from. (wink..wink) Seriously, having seen many reporters get the story wrong, … Read more

Covad To Go With VoIP in Denver

Covad, which a few months back acquired GoBeam to fill their VoIP pipe has announced that they will start selling VoIP in the Colorado Front Range, commencing first in the Denver marketplace. For Covad, this means they can start to get past the 250 or so installations GoBeam reportedly has, and the roughly 15,000 installed … Read more

TCS on Skype

Kevin Werbach, over at TechCentralStation, a blog which is part political advocacy, part news, part tech has posted a viewpoint on Skype. The key here is the fact that the creators of Skype have found cracks in the regulations of not only the FCC but many of the PTT’s around the globe. With Skype Out, … Read more

Level Three Boo Boo

Self praise, especially when one is the only real player in the field, stinks. Obviously no one at Level3 ever had Sy Roseman, or former Temple University Professor and VP, Jim Shea as mentors on Public Relations. One only touts themselves when its something to shout about. Come on guys, couldn’t you at least let … Read more

A Higher Level of Calling

This story is one I can relate too. I remember back in the 1990’s when I was flying coast to coast about once every two to three weeks on business that I made extensive use of a special program via GTE Airphone. For a flat $1,000 I could talk all I wanted to in the … Read more

Do You Wanna Sell VoIP?

Broadvox, which has one of the most robust platforms in VoIP has announced a comprehensive reseller program. Reseller programs are what built MCI and SPRINT years ago, and are used by the likes of CISCO and many hardware companies as a way to extend their sales force. Broadvox, which is not really a newcomer to … Read more