Giving out WiFi SIP Phones

Giving out WiFi SIP Phones at Apricot 2005 is James Seng. They are giving out Hitatchi WiFI phones, something that are new. If you read through James’ post you will see to the extent the planners have gone to enable termination. What’s more they have also enabled softphones that are SIP based to work on the … Read more

Florida Here I Come

After a wedding tonight with my fiance, I’m off mid morning on Monday for the Internet Telephony VoIP 2.0 conference. I’m excited as not only will it be a great warm up for VON in two weeks but I’ll get to catch up with some friend sooner than March. I’m moderating a Service Provider Panel … Read more

Just Say No To Verizon and MCI

Just Say No To Verizon and MCI is Rich Tehrani’s view on the proposed merger. The deal which will be good for shareholders is a bad one for consumers in his mind. Given how the DoJ went after Microsoft don’t be surprised if they use some of the same logic when it comes to this merger. … Read more

GSM – watch VoIP

GSM – watch VoIP–James Seng in Singapore has a post about GSM, WiFi and VoIP. He quotes Mike Mulica CEO of Bridgeport Networks. If you are not familiar with Bridgeport they have some of the smartest guys in the crossover biz involving Mobile and VoIP. I keep watching this company closely and am never amazed … Read more

VenChar: The allure of big VC rounds

VenChar: The allure of big VC rounds..read the closing line. Then think about Vonage, which I think has raised over 100 million in VC money in a series of raise ups and still has a boatload of cash in the bank.

BeyondVC: Highlights from a recent VC panel

BeyondVC: Highlights from a recent VC panel With so many new and early stage VoIP companies securing VC money, I thought this post from Ed Sim @ BeyondVC was rather interesting on how VC’s look at companies these days. A second post he made about the selling by startups in the business development process is equally … Read more

A Wireless Downtown

CheetahWireless out of Las Vegas made the city of Encinitas CA’s downtown area wireless. It’s gotten me to go there every day the last four days for breakfast or lunch. The idea of being always on does have it’s limits but with the frantic pace of late on multiple fronts it has been a real … Read more