In a bold move, Southwest Airlines has promised to go fleet wide with the installation of Row44’s In-Flight WiFi service which competes with AirCell’s GoGo service that is installed on the likes of Delta, American Airlines and fleet wide on Virgin America. The difference between the two competing services is based on how the planes … Read more
It looks like VoIP is really starting to go mainstream and while Apple plays footsie with the regulators, Google is coming out full bore embracing VoIP on the Android. A quick read of the official Google blog says so. But other than SiPDroid and a Gizmo client attempt, nothing really is there yet that does … Read more
Opening up 3G to VoIP? It sure may happen. And, when it does, AT&T’s network will see even more usage. While today’s network is being stretched, pulled and splintered in so many directions, tomorrow’s network from AT&T, all ONE network for everything from voice, to video and to of course data will be far more … Read more
I’m posting is a Public Service Announcement but also since Truphone is my agency’s client we felt the important thing to do is get the right information out as far and wide as possible. This afternoon this afternoon Truphone sent an emailout to its customers explaining that Truphone knows of a bug issue with the … Read more
A very interesting opinion piece in today’s Wall Street Journal is entitled why AT&T Killed Google Voice, and it was written, not by a reporter but by a hedge fund manager. I happen to agree with the majority of it, especially the points he makes in italics with my comments in CAPS: • End phone … Read more
The road is filled with mobile VoIP and FMC companies. For a few years we heard how EQO was going to change the world and now you can’t even download their software, while others like Challenger, Vyke and WiFi Mobile all made claims that they would change the way we talk but pretty much ended … Read more
I have long been a fan of Alsatian wines and while they are such gorgeous food wines, they are some of the most misunderstood wines we find in the USA. Part of the reason is the odd shaped, long bottle that the come in. These are not easily stored on shelves other than straight up. … Read more
The folks at Fierce have issued a special report on where Muni WiFi is still today. Despite all the noise about the deaths of some operators, we’re still seeing it grow.
Pat Phelan just let me know his company MaxRoam has taken over the hostel industry when it comes to travel SIMs. As many of you know Pat is one of the most visible and hard working people in the next generation communications world and he’s been busy putting a bunch of distribution deals together for … Read more
Pat Phelan just let me know his company MaxRoam has taken over the hostel industry when it comes to travel SIMs. As many of you know Pat is one of the most visible and hard working people in the next generation communications world and he’s been busy putting a bunch of distribution deals together for … Read more
