Would I pay $4,000 to $10,000 to have my house made fiber connected? Heck yes. Having experienced in my Sacramento home just how good SureWest’s fiber to the premise service is (50 megs up and down for $200) there’s a portion of the buildout recovery in the monthly price. I already pay Cox Communications $119.xx … Read more
I’m a big fan of the new line of Netbooks. I carry one around as a backup to my MacBook Pro and find that in some cases it meets my needs when I’m on the go just fine, filling the gap between mobile smartphone and full size computer. James Kendrick has posted his tips to … Read more
Last week I had the good fortune to be part of Nokia World as their guest for doing my part in their ongoing Blogger Relations Program which we launched for them back in 2005. Back then it was forward thinking, cutting edge and game changing, but now everyone has a blogger relations program (or claims … Read more
If you aren’t reading the tea leaves, then you’re likely missing the fact that AT&T really has a WiFi strategy. First they did the deal with Apple for the iPhone. The iPhone has WiFi and it also has 3G now. Second they overtook T-Mobile, winning the WiFi business away for the thousands of Starbucks locations, … Read more
If you aren’t reading the tea leaves, then you’re likely missing the fact that AT&T really has a WiFi strategy. First they did the deal with Apple for the iPhone. The iPhone has WiFi and it also has 3G now. Second they overtook T-Mobile, winning the WiFi business away for the thousands of Starbucks locations, … Read more
I’m happy to see pal John Todd, whom I know from his days with TalkPlus, has landed with the Digium folks. That’s a great match as John knows Asterisk very, very well and has always been viewed with high regard in the open source community. When I read about John in PC World it was … Read more
I’m happy to see pal John Todd, whom I know from his days with TalkPlus, has landed with the Digium folks. That’s a great match as John knows Asterisk very, very well and has always been viewed with high regard in the open source community. When I read about John in PC World it was … Read more
I’ve been watching the video calling space for a while now, dating back to before getting involved with SightSpeed. As time has moved along video calling seems to keep being tried and tried. MSN Messenger, Yahoo Messenger, Skype ooVoo are in the same league as SightSpeed, but all don’t offer their quality, but each has … Read more
When you look at it on the surface, it may not look like much, but Verizon is making very serious plays in VoIP and doing it not only in market, but also out of market. This to me is part of a strategy about being a global phone powerhouse, not simply a USA based phone … Read more
Yesterday Mike Butcher, TechCrunch UK broke the news about the new Truphone application that works on the Apple iPod Touch, giving the Touch users around the world the ability to call one another. It can be found in the Apple App Store. What I see as the big deal here is what else the geniuses … Read more
