When I was Europe and the UK, Israel and Spain recently I was carrying a few devices, my local SIM equipped Nokia N95, the 3SkypePhone (UK) and my Nokia E61i with a MaxRoam SIM. Back in December during Les Web pal Pat Phelan had slipped me a MaxRoam SIM. When I went to Spain I … Read more
Yes that was Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi using SightSpeed More and more government officials are realizing the value of video conferencing as it earns its place in reducing carbon emissions and enables more face to face interaction both near and far.
Based on what I’m hearing all the third party apps are now gone…….
What is not any kind of surprise, AT&T is utilizing what is the core of CallVantage, their stand alone VoIP platform within the converged next generation UVerse platform that features IPTV and Wireless services. That’s if you belive Network World’s account. But my sources tell me that AT&T is not repackaging CallVantage as a U-verse … Read more
Here’s a cool way to hear about what you can expect at VONCamp, the unconference portion of VON that long time friend Carl Ford is organizing. Two of my close friends and clients are on the panel tomorrow, Alec Saunders and Thomas Howe. Both are at the cutting edge of Voice 2.0 and Web 2.0, … Read more
If you want to see why a Fixed Mobile Convergence play is a good thing, just look at T-Mobile here in the USA. Their numbers continue to look good, they keep growing and they continually emphasize how well the fledgling T-Mobile @ Home service is doing. As a user of it, I’m thrilled with its … Read more
Buffalo has added a handset to a keyboard…that means one less USB port being tied up. I like the idea…
Wireless and FIOS are driving Verizon’s growth. Traditional land lines are “holding them back.” Personally, if I lived in a FIOS neighborhood regardless of the cutting of the copper, I’d have it in a heartbeat. From all accounts I hear the service just rocks. I’m not sure that AT&T’s Uverse can make the same claim, … Read more
Congrats to the folks at Mig33. They just raised another boatload of cash, this time something north of 13million dollars or so. 12 Million or so seems to be the new number that VC’s are giving to second round companies, with 5-6 million being the usual A round from what I’ve seen of late.
I was really expecting more from TokTumi after hearing so much from folks leading up to Demo. Now that I read Rafe’s review I’m yawning….bored, and really not interested. Candidly, I’m bummed. I think the world of Peter Sisson, especially after what he did with his last startup, Teleo, selling it to Microsoft. So why … Read more
