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While it may not be the biggest town in the USA,  Clearwire is rolling out VoIP with their Pre-WiMax service in Stockton, CA.

Acquisitions seem to be happening and this time it’s Israel’s Comverse that did the buying, picking off NetCentrex at a very fair price. NetCentrex is one of these companies that had a great core technology, bit was lacking the big customer wins it needed to be a serious player. Now with Comverse their technology may … Read more

Give the guys at Wal-Mart credit as they will be mass marketing Comcast’s VoIP service. I was tipped off to this via SkiBare of VoIPNuke.com and have to say that this could the explosion for VoIP that many have been waiting for. It also makes one wonder why neither AT&T, VONAGE or any of the … Read more

There was a lot of speculation in some corners at CTIA if UMA will ever see the light of day. Despite it being pushed by Nokia (an agency client) and others there remains some wonderment if it will really be the defining Mobile/VoIP standard. At CTIA I saw the Outsmart and BridgePort Networks solutions and … Read more

Blogmonia. We’re tired. Our brains are fried and what’s more our bodies are beaten. I really think we are all suffereing from the same sort of malaise. Maybe it’s the post VON blur syndrom combined with CTIAitis. For those who have been covering everything since VoiceCon, eTech, TeleCom Next, CompTel and next week the NCTA … Read more

Jon Arnold has been doing his series ofr a while and like Erik and Mark he’s bringing some interesting insights to the world of VoIP. That makes 3.5 Candian podcasters. The half is Dan York because he’s moved over the border I heard. One has to wonder if its the cold weather or the significance … Read more

Having saturated the USA with marketing efforts at retail, via infomercials and web adverts, Vonage is picking up the ball in the UK too. Eagle Eye ex-pat James Enck has the goods.

Traveling as much as I was this week I was able to get some interesting perspective on what’s happening with the larger players in the VOIP game from Erik Lagerway’s latest podcast.

Mark Evans is going multi-media. Not content to be one of North America’s tech mavens in print he’s now being heard during his new podcast series.

Depite claims to the contrary it is obvious we are heading towards an era of tiered pricing when it comes to Internet access, at least from the telcos and likely the mobile operators. Just as we have residential and business grade phone services available, I expect the same approach to Internet access to unfortunately prevail … Read more