Yesterday I made note of Rich Tehrani’s video interview from VON with client Mike Oeth at VON which broke the news about the new my.onsip.com web based platform. As they day went on we watched as other veteran observers, who like Rich have been around the VoIP game as long as I have been. We’ve … Read more
Earlier in the week I shared my views with some friends about why I felt Google Voice was being viewed as a threat by Apple-because it’s about the control of the data around the call, not the voice. Today the folks at Telco 2.0 shared a brief with me, that pretty much aligns with that … Read more
Earlier in the week we learned that Tiscali is launching a Mobile VoIP client named WiPhone. Now we have Kineto, the company with the core technology behind UMA, releasing a Mobile VoIP client that they hope carriers will brand. Some, like Kevin Fritchard are postulating that the Kineto efforts, and those from Fring and Truphone … Read more
Friend, colleague and client, Alec Saunders and the team at iotum have been steadily adding more and more to the Voice 2.0 conferencing platform, affectionately named Calliflower. His recap gives a very good indication of where things are going, not only with Calliflower, but with conferencing in general. Robert Poe, over at his new blog, … Read more
News out of Canada via Mobile Syrup shows that Canada may be opening up. Three stories that lead me to that conclusion: 1) Primus’s relationship with Rogers is expanding. As an MVNO Primus will “increase to cover 94% of Canada, enhanced voice and text packages, picture messaging (MMS), web browsing and ring tones are all … Read more
I know how good eComm Europe will be, having been involved in helping the last two USA based events. But don’t take my word alone for it, as I could be accused of bias. Instead take the word of fellow Telecom Cabal member, James Enck, who from his perch in London has expressed his views … Read more
While I wish I could have been in attendance at VON in Miami Beach this week, I was having fun at DEMO in San Diego. Alec Saunders was there, and has a positive and upbeat report. One of my agency’s clients, Junction Networks, debuted their new and snazzy interface, my.onsip.com, a unified communications, all web … Read more
At Demo a lot of “new” products get launched. Lots of money and time is spent getting up on stage and getting their name out there. One of them, is called DateCheck, from Intellus, and their all about ferreting out the falsity about a person who may get into a relationship. Given the growth of … Read more
I love being right when I write. Om’s post last night about Cisco going with Skype for SIP was what I said back when Skype and ShoreTel hooked up. They’ll be more of these announcements as Skype is playing the momentum game and deserves all the accolades they can get. Too much attention is being … Read more
Here's the third edition of the VoIPWatch Report: Highlights from last week include commentary on Skype and their woes, Tiscali and Mobile VoIP, XConnect and their funding plus some views on Clearwire.
