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If you are in the UK you may want to take a serious look at the new pricing for the mobile data dongles from Hutchison 3G (aka Three). The price of the dongle has been halved and the plan prices are very tasty.

This site, entitled Prepaid Wireless Internet Access, is a wonderful resource. It’s User Generated and Supported so it’s very much up to date as long as someone provides the details. As a starting point, it’s great!

As many of you know, I’ve become enamored with using my Skypephone over Hutchison3G in the UK via a pre-paid SIM and ultra cheap (5 pounds a month) data plans. I also use prepaid 3G from 3 or T-Mobile as well on various devices and data cards when in the UK or from Yoigo when … Read more

It looks like Toktumi will be the next VoIP try at Staples. The office phone service creates a small business phone service over the net but works with any phone. You manage Toktumi using a WINDOWS PC…and a Phone Adapter on the premise. Here are some facts from the release: Toktumi’s monthly service fee is … Read more

Esme Vos and I were having coffee in San Francisco a week or so back when she revealed her idea that would solve San Francisco, and many other cities Muni WiFi woes. Now why does this make sense versus the stupid concept of what I labeled Homeless Wireless two years or so back when Earthlink … Read more

Esme Vos and I were having coffee in San Francisco a week or so back when she revealed her idea that would solve San Francisco, and many other cities Muni WiFi woes. Now why does this make sense versus the stupid concept of what I labeled Homeless Wireless two years or so back when Earthlink … Read more

One open source development house points to Google’s Summer of Code effort to include voice and video chat support for Pidgin, the open source Linux and Windows multi-headed Instant Messaging program using something called Farsight2. An example of what Farsight2 can do is available here on YouTube. Here’s more on Farsight2. It seems that Telepathy … Read more

We’ve all heard the model of calls where in Europe and the UK the Calling Party Pays. Here in the USA when it comes to a cell phone to cell phone call, both parties pay per se, even in an unlimited plan model. Now out of Israel comes a Spikko, which envisions a world of … Read more

I just read the soon to be released report on Video Communications that Cynthia Brumfield has authored. It’s a neat compendium about Video Telephony and Video streaming that covers more than the usual suspects. If Video is something you care about, you’ll be able to obtain a copy from Cynthia when she gets back from … Read more

Talk about smart. Adoobe has made their fortune first on the back of Apple with Photoshop and Illustrator, so it’s no surprise that they’re keen enough to jump on the back of the iPhone and host an iPhone Developer’s three day camp at their San Francisco headquarters. Given Flash assets and other tools, this is … Read more