You Can’t Get Away From Skype

Skype had a very interesting advert on the Virgin Atlantic flight I was on from Los Angeles to London Friday night. It was about Skype Video. What was really cool though was it immediately followed a Virgin Broadband commercial, extolling the virtues of higher speed connectivity. It was a short, 15 second or so spot, … Read more

Blogging On the Go Isn’t Always Easy

Pal Rich Teharani may be the only guy I know on the road more than me, and he’s come to a point where I did about 9 months ago. He misses blogging, when travel and meetings get in the way. But, hey, isn’t that what pays the bills? Basically, with things like mobile data cards … Read more

HD Voice Makes Sweet Sounding Tones

Alec Saunders asks if HD Voice can help reinvent VoIP or light another fire. I say yes, and all you need to do is talk to clients HiDefConferencing or GIPS, as both are experts in the art of delivering voice in HD. HiDef Conferencing is in the business of delivering the best high quality audio … Read more

In London for A Few Days

After another easy flight over on Virgin Atlantic, I cleared Immigration using the IRIS scanning system in all of 30 seconds. Then I walked to the Heathrow Express, used a digital ticket that was pre-paid for before I left the States (all I needed was the number) and then jumped on the Internet using T-Mobile’s … Read more

HD Voice Comes to Business

Just a few weeks after the HD Voice conference organized by pal Jeff Pulver, comes news from New York area cable operator Cablevision that they are rolling out an HD Voice platform for business on their Optimum Lightpath platform that is built for business. While other operators like client Junction Networks’ OnSip platform already offers … Read more

Twitter Conferences Are The Rage

Last week TwitrCon was in SF was viewed as a hit, more because of the people in the room, than what was necessarily said on stage. Upcoming in this month is Jeff Pulver’s 140 Conference is happening on June 16 & 17 in New York City and it’s lining up to be something special. The … Read more

AT&T Bundles Broaden Appeal and Market

Fierce Wireless brought to light a new AT&T bundle plan aimed at small business. In essence it’s a one bill play combining wireless, wired and high speed Internet services, all starting at less than $100 a month. This is a way to simplify billing, and to get more of each customers business across their different … Read more