Microsoft’s Virtual Office-Yahoo

So when you read through this post one thing is missing. VoIP. So that’s where I come in. When Microsoft purchased Teleo everyone wonder where it would fall into the roadmap of service offerings. First thoughts including mine were as part of LCS, which as an underlying foundation seems to make sense. But remember, Microsoft … Read more

Advanced Push To Talk Puts Cisco Into Voice 2.0

This Cisco experiment is clearly Voice 2.0. Enable walkie talkies to communicate over IP. Can you say Push To Talk (PTT) on steroids. Take a look at Sonim and Fast Mobile, two companies already in the space with really good PTT for the non SexTel (Sprint/Nextel) users.

Engadget On Teledex

Teledex is a company to keep an eye on. With a little bit of help from some friends they can displace Cisco and Avaya in many ways with their VoIP products. Hat tip to EnGadget.

UMTS To Be Tried Soon

I just grabbed a pay as you go card from Cingular and tomorrow I plan on trying out UMTS on my new Nokia N90 phone. Between EDGE, UMTS on GSM, plus GPRS I’m very confused but hope to make some sense out of what works where. It seems the Cingular purchase of AT&T gave them … Read more

VoIP’s Pressure Drop

The late Robert Palmer (known for Sneakin Sally Through The Alley) and later for his collaboration with some of the members of Duran Duran called Power Station-the remake of T. Rex’s Bang a Gong and Some Like it Hot were both killer tunes also sang a song called Pressure Drop. Given the very Jamaican reggae … Read more

Mobile LifeStyle Blog

Realizing I’ll be very Nomadic for the next month, well beyond the way I’ve ever been I’m taking time to look at more ways to “stay connected” the closing words of KenRadio’s World Technology RoundUp that I tend to co-host or contribute to as often as time permits. More and more I’m seeing blogs and … Read more

The IMS Insider

IMS is going to become a lot more important and something that will be in the news. Some are worried about its possible walled garden approach. I’m more interested in the applications and connectivity between IP and the wireless (i.e mobile, WiFi and WiMax) on the handoff levels it can enable to smoothly and simply … Read more

What A Great Idea VoIP Demo 2.0

VoIP Demo 2.0…what a f&*&^% great idea ! I’m ready to moderate that one ! I’ll also nominate Om, Mark Evans, Joi Ito and James Enck to be my sidekicks….Talk about Murderers Row of bloggers, this could be something very big.

Ted Shelton on VoIP over WiMax

Months back I began blogging about the WiMax phenomena and how it will greatly spur the growth of VoIP. Ted’s got a nice post on the subject today involving Motorola. Closer to home the Covad purchase a few weeks back of NextWeb is all about getting around the telcos and eliminating the so called last … Read more