GabPark by Erik Lagerway
You can’t keep Erik out of VoIP and softphones. He’s been hard at work on Gabpark. This is one to keep an eye on.
Skype on 3G-Something Borrowed, Something New
Alec Saunders, Jim Courtney and many others have waxed on about the new Skype over 3G app for the iPhone. Let me tell you, it works very well on the iPad too. But there are limitations: 1) No Bluetooth audio 2) No call waiting Those are trivial. And those will likely be fixed when OS … Read more
Skype on 3G-Something Borrowed, Something New
Alec Saunders, Jim Courtney and many others have waxed on about the new Skype over 3G app for the iPhone. Let me tell you, it works very well on the iPad too. But there are limitations: 1) No Bluetooth audio 2) No call waiting Those are trivial. And those will likely be fixed when OS … Read more
Staying Connected on The Go With A PocketSpot on Wheels
Need a hotspot all the time you’re on the move around town? Well you may want to upgrade to a new Audi later this year. It seems the masters of Teutonic precision, design and speed have created a Pocketspot on wheels to help those on the go have more connectivity in the car. At $77,000 … Read more
Fring Brings Video Calling to Android
I am not quite sure how ready the mobile networks are in their support of video on mobile handsets but Fring isn’t waiting.
Yankees Ban of iPads is Not Like Banning Books
Let’s face it, an iPad is no more distracting than a magazine or a book, yet, nothing in the New York Yankees or Yankee Stadium “rules” bans book or magazines. So why are the Yankee’s doing this? Here are a few likely “reasons” they are from someone who grew up inside the sports world, from … Read more
Yankees Ban of iPads is Not Like Banning Books
Let’s face it, an iPad is no more distracting than a magazine or a book, yet, nothing in the New York Yankees or Yankee Stadium “rules” bans book or magazines. So why are the Yankee’s doing this? Here are a few likely “reasons” they are from someone who grew up inside the sports world, from … Read more
Yankees Ban of iPads is Not Like Banning Books
Let’s face it, an iPad is no more distracting than a magazine or a book, yet, nothing in the New York Yankees or Yankee Stadium “rules” bans book or magazines. So why are the Yankee’s doing this? Here are a few likely “reasons” they are from someone who grew up inside the sports world, from … Read more
Grenache, The Other Red Grape
One of my best friends in the wine world is Doug Margerum, of Wine Cask and now Margerum Wine Company fame. Over the years Doug has taken on a love affair with Rhone wines, dating back to his youth and trips to France’s Rhone Valley. Recently I heard about the upcoming Grenache Symposium, which happens … Read more
Start Yapping
It looks like PhoneTag has some competition in the voicemail to text space. Upstart YAP has landed Phone.com as a customer, giving Boston based Phone.com the ability to resell a service that delivers the words of a message by email or as an SMS message. With the deflation of SpinVox, PhoneTag pretty much had the … Read more