More SIP Support For the iPhone
Media 5, a Quebec based company, is planning on releasing a SIP based client for the Apple iPhone via the App store in July. I was tipped off to this via About.com’s Nadeem Unuth.
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Cisco Gets Smaller
Never to be accused of standing still in any type of economy, networking giant Cisco is “getting” smaller. After years of struggling with what their mobile strategy will be, the company is figuring out how to take some of its core assets like WebEx and others and migrate them from the desktop to the mobile … Read more
Video Pros Get Content Publishing Platform from Sorenson
Yesterday the buzz in the video publishing business was triggered by Sorenson Media with their new publishing platform, called 360. The name 360 implies complete and full circle, and for the video professional who needs a reliable, stable and trusted platform Sorenson’s new offering is geared to deliver that, something that Streaming Media’s Jan Ozer … Read more
Welcome to the New Balkans
When I first heard about Verizon, the landline telco, starting to go into the business of offering WiFi, I thought, “here we go again” as we’ve already seen them start, then stop deploying hotspots in their service markets. Back in 2003/2004 Verizon did to WiFi the same as AOL did to VoIP. They bent over … Read more
Broadband From The Skies Promises VoIP
One of the problems with most of the consumer satellite broadband offerings has been the issue of latency. Well it sounds like Europe and the UK will be the first to experience a new form of Satellite broadband that’s good enough for streaming media and VoIP. The service called Tooway is due to roll out … Read more
EasyMeet Can’t Come Soon Enough
It may only be in prototype stage, but the idea of Nokia’s EasyMeet is something that is perfect for the wireless mobile worker of the future. Wireless Moves has the details, to the concept that sounds much like Pronto from iotum, a proof of concept play that Alec Saunders introduced at DEMO a few years … Read more
EasyMeet Can’t Come Soon Enough
It may only be in prototype stage, but the idea of Nokia’s EasyMeet is something that is perfect for the wireless mobile worker of the future. Wireless Moves has the details, to the concept that sounds much like Pronto from iotum, a proof of concept play that Alec Saunders introduced at DEMO a few years … Read more
Skype Winning With 3? Actually It’s 3 Winning With Skype
Two posts this week about Skype and mobile operators by Om Malik and Rich Tehrani underscores why playing with your competition makes sense. What’s interesting is neither has had any first hand experience (that I know of) using the 3 Skype service in the UK as I have. If they did, they would have been … Read more
Passion Pours Out About AT&T CallVantage Getting Hung Up
Ever since I wrote about my interest in learning more about T-Mobile @ Home experiences a few weeks back, I’ve been getting notes via email from many a reader who like me has had AT&T’s CallVantage service. I’ve also seen blog posts like this one, from others who were part of the early testing programs … Read more
Where I See the Cable Operators Taking Broadband
While Stacey Higginbotham @ Gigaom is busily keeping a very careful eye on what the cable operators are going to do with metered bandwidth, I’ve been given thought to what they will do to really make money. The answer resides in how the MSO’s have always made money. Charging the newly minted content providers as … Read more