UK Broadband Speeds Getting Faster, USA Also Seeing It Soon

The speeds for broadband connectivity in the UK are going to increase, with both Virgin and BT rolling out two different versions of high speed networks to their existing customer bases. Virgin, which uses the same approach as USA cable operators like Comcast, is going to kick speeds up from 20 megs to 50, while … Read more

Why The Android Will Be Good for Many

1. They have an App Store. Device manufacturers or OS manufacturers without an App Store don’t have an easy way to move apps that move devices. 2. Its got a keyboard. For the crowd that doesn’t want a Blackberry it’s the platform that has more. 3. It has WiFi. Yes, Virginia, we can stay connected. … Read more

WiFi on iPhone + Truphone = Huge Savings When Roaming

Ok, so to be upfront as always, we represent some of the cooler companies around. Boingo and Truphone leads that list, as both are at the forefront of technology and making things easier for the road warrior. Especially the International Road Warrior who makes lots of calls back to the USA and Canada from other … Read more

WiFi on iPhone + Truphone = Huge Savings When Roaming

Ok, so to be upfront as always, we represent some of the cooler companies around. Boingo and Truphone leads that list, as both are at the forefront of technology and making things easier for the road warrior. Especially the International Road Warrior who makes lots of calls back to the USA and Canada from other … Read more

Home Activation Comes to the iPhone (Again)

If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. That seems to be the motto of AT&T when it comes to in home activation on the Apple iPhone. What a great idea, and very timely. This means that you can order online, have it shipped to your house. Open the box, connect to a Mac … Read more

Fonolo is Hotter Than Anything Right Now

When we work with clients we shoot for various levels of media and online exposure. We view the media, bloggers and analysts as key sounding board for the products and services to ascertain where something is in the “market ready” timeline. One client, the angel backed, just out of beta, Fonolo is red hot. Every … Read more

My Take on The New Skype Hires

The recent hires over the past year by Skype all indicate to me that the so called “considering strategic alternatives” that Skype headhunters heard earlier this year looks to me like the company is being built up to be sold or to make some acquisitions. Here Are Some Reasons: 1. Skype is not really a … Read more