Tom Keating on Linksys One
Tom has an awesome write up on Linksys’ new office VoIP play that reads a lot like what Vonage is seeking to do. Gee, I wonder whose hardware Vonage will be using.
Cisco’s Low End Is Linksys’ New PBX Replacement
I heard through the grapevine that the Cisco Call Manager folks were not too thrilled when Linksys moved in this direction. Talk about gutting the low end of the SMB market and the SOHO space, Linksys, likely via their Sipura acquisition, has really made a move into SMB/SOHO VoIP.
Ever What They Eat @ Google
Google’s executive chef posts on the googler blog what his colleagues are chowing down on. I wonder how hard he has to search for organic tomatoes, eggs and interesting food stuffs.
Cerf on Network Neutrality
This is a must read. Not only do I agree with Vint Cerf, I also feel that this is one of the most clearly written letters on a position that impacts us all. Network Newtrality, aka anti-portblocking, anti-packet filtering, or the elimination of service providers to doctor how your Internet connection behaves when you run … Read more
Is The FCC Going to Target Others In 911 Issue
In what could easily be a pot calling the kettle black situation a provider of 911 services apparently had an outage in the Louisville area according to TechDirt. This meant no one. Not cellular users, PSTN users or VoIP users could reach the proper authorities, proving that it’s more than VoIP operators have a vested … Read more
Does Your VoIP Have Problems?
Olga Kharif of Business Week is looking for bugs in VoIP. if you had a problem with a VoIP service provider, let her know.
Wiretapping VoIP
News.com has a summary about what’s happening with CALEA.
Net2Phone Still Up For Grabs
IDT continues its pursuit of step-child Net2Phone. My sources tell me it’s the independent directors and shareholders who are holding out trying to extract more cash. In my view this is not an if, but more of a when.
iotum’s Alec Saunders Podcasts
Client iotum, the makers of the Relevance Engine have been featured in a TMC Podcast. Al Bradenberg interviewed founder and CEO Alec Saunders providing a must listen to learn what iotum is all about.
Peripheral Visionaries Wrap
I really enjoyed the Peripheral Visionaries conference and being on a panel (even if it was hard to get a word in edgewise at times.) The cross section of speakers, views and attitude (not to mention attire) made for a great event. Besides the Herding Cats were playing and that’s worth the trip. What I … Read more