Vonage Darwin Awards and Motel 6

The Vonage series of commercials has a very “don’t be so stupid to pay more for phone service.” That and a Tom Bodette, Motel 6 feel. They’re cute, catchy, thematic. They are following the tv commercial feeling of AT&T’s spots (that are no longer running) by focusing on broadband (without offering to get it for … Read more

Techdirt:Cablevision’s Bundle Is Working

Techdirt:Cablevision’s Bundle Is Working as they seem to have brought the price to a point where it’s FREE according to TechDirt. So let me get this straight. They advertise for free. They reduce the cost of services. They hurt the phone companies. Next !

Mark Evans :: Wholesale VOIP

Mark Evans :: Wholesale VOIP points to what folks like Keith Bare @ Voipnuke and I have been saying about Level3, but he adds a twist about Qwest. What many people fail to realize is Qwests fiber runs along many of the same domestic routes as Level3 because when Level3 went to the railway to have the … Read more

Voxilla Predictions and A Look Back

Dameon @ Voxilla.com has a review of their predictions from a year ago and some new ones for 2005. There is no question that 2005 will be a big year for VoIP, but I really think the advances will be in applications/services and higher QoS. Also, 911 will become less of a media issue as … Read more

How Soon For VoIP?

Mobiles rack up 20 years of use so if it took that long for mobile phones to be adopted then VoIP should take about 30 percent of that time to reach the same levels of adoption.