Can I Show You My House?

The Wall Street Journal has a story on Webcams being used in inventive ways. One is to keep an eye on a person’s vacation home, another is tied to a home alarm system. I’ve been doing something like that with the auto-answer feature of SightSpeed during the never ending phase of my house’s reconstruction. I … Read more

London NYC Passes The Test

One of the hotels I always enjoyed in New York City was the Righa Royal. Well, like many things it has come, and gone. It’s time has passed and the owners now have a shiny new hotel called the London NYC. Well folks, the London NYC, like the Hotel 1000 in Seattle, is Working_Anywhere Approved. … Read more

Ribbit Sold!

The sale of Ribbit to British Telecom, which was delayed for sometime for reasons likely having to do with internal matters, has apparently closed. 105 million is a pretty price, and I expect to see some other companies grabbed in the next few months as M&A activity is heating up. In the case of Ribbit … Read more

Send Your Business Calls Somewhere, Anywhere

Chicago based Comunicano client, IfByPhone, was featured in today’s Chicago Sun-Times. The story placement is the work of my virtually based asymmetrical communications agency staff’s teamwork approach, collaborating using tools like Basecamp from 37Signals and other web and IP based services. The key to this story is about being big in your own back yard, … Read more

Send Your Business Calls Somewhere, Anywhere

Chicago based Comunicano client, IfByPhone, was featured in today’s Chicago Sun-Times. The story placement is the work of my virtually based asymmetrical communications agency staff’s teamwork approach, collaborating using tools like Basecamp from 37Signals and other web and IP based services. The key to this story is about being big in your own back yard, … Read more

Tungle In The Financial Times

Scheduling meetings is much easier, now that Tungle, an agency client, has released their Blackberry client. But don’t take my word for it. Take global tech journalist Paul Taylor’s.  Paul compared the various online scheduling services out there and Tungle came out on top.

SightSpeaker of the House Caught Using SightSpeed

Yes that was Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi using SightSpeed More and more government officials are realizing the value of video conferencing as it earns its place in reducing carbon emissions and enables more face to face interaction both near and far.