Nintendo Adding Wireless VoIP to DS Gaming Device
Nintendo is adding VoIP to its portable DS game device.
Vonage–A 911 Chamber of Horrors–ZDNET
Russell Shaw has a very good point in this post of his about Vonage and their approach to E-911. It is a MUST read.
Mercator Capital Looks At Skype and Possible Lack of Focus
The most recent VoIP Newsletter from Mercator Capital takes a close look at eBay’s acquisition of Skype and seems to be echoing the issue about focus that others have been saying to me for some time by stating in the opening paragraph “Both the number and variety of announcements, launches, partnerships, and investments beg the … Read more
Why Wireless Data is Not Growing Faster
Wireless data doesn’t ramp that fast here in the USA. The reason is simple. Lack of support. My fiance is trying to get something done on her new Cingular Blackberry, but to get what she needs done she has to call Monday through Friday…I’ve been on hold and transferred to three different teams within Sprint … Read more
VoIP Booming In Colorado
If NGT is doing good, that means Level3 is doing good too. The Rocky Mountain state of Colorado is seeing boom times for VoIP, which also means that QWEST is feeling some pain, but they have so many distractions that they don’t notice it when they see the level of churn they have to be … Read more
New MVNO in The Works
A hat trick reader told me about a new Los Angeles based MVNO about to come out of stealth mode named XeroMobile. My source tells me they raised about 300 million dollars, mostly from Europe. They are a likely contender to Helio in the newcomer space and will more than likely want to be in … Read more
VoIP over WiFi Getting Keyed In
I expect to see lots of news about VoIP Over WiFi and 3G handoff to the IP networks out of 3GSMWorld next week. Wish I was there. I’m also hearing that my pals at BridgePort Networks have lots to say on the subject. I’ve been spending lots of time with their co-founder Tom Carter. Hearing … Read more
VON Blogger Panel Gets An Upgrade
I found Christine online when she was covering the eTel conference last month in San Francisco and I was in Fort Lauderdale. Impressed with her broadbased view on emerging technology and how it applies to society, I asked her to join the Spring VON Bloggers Panel, which I will again moderate. She agreed, and now … Read more
Skype Love for Valentines Day?
Rumor has it that Skype may employ the famous carolers to send some love on Valentine’s Day..at least that what my secret Valentine whispered into my ear yesterday when she called to share some tasty treats.
The Voice Long Tail
Chris Wood is one of the bright lights on the subject of VoIP has authored the Voice Long Tail, sort of a view back and a look ahead. I’ve known about this for some time as Chris has bounced ideas and thoughts off me like he has with Alec Saunders. Give it a read…