VoiceGlo keeps publishing statistics about the number of users but I keep wondering if they are actually referring to downloads. For example, I once downloaded their software but never found anyone using it that I was communicating with online so I dumped it. On the other hand I use Skype all the time. The Skype … Read more
My guess is someone like James or Om can provide a better viewpoint on what this deal means to Nortel’s stock price, but clearly it shows that when it comes to VoIP switching Nortel is winning business from the big carriers. While Nortel has had their share of accounting and management related irregularities they still … Read more
Packet 8 has added VoIP Reseller Voxilla to their distribution team. Voxilla, which is a great web site for VoIP info. They sell other carriers as well and are seeking to become a one stop information and selling destination online. Check them out.
eWeek thinks that VoIP will be vulnerable to attack. Is this FUD or reality? The comments are akin to other types of “the sky is falling” noise that we tend to hear is coming all the time in the technology arena…..this is one of some concern as VoIP networks are certainly an inviting target. That … Read more
I know that a lot of business people use Skype to talk to colleagues and suppliers, especially on an international basis. The question that this story makes me think of is whether or not their is a business version of Skype coming.
Time Warner now has digital telephony. It begs the question though if it’s VoIP or Cable Telephony. I’m not sure.
I’m flattered to be writing for The Broadband Daily. Today my first article appeared and it’s about Jeff Pulver. Give it a read.
It seems SunRocket is more of a brand, than a technology play. Today this crossed my desk. When I say a brand, I mean sales, marketing and outsourcing the operational aspect of things, just like Verizon is doing when they outsource the platform to DeltaThree or Speakeasy goes to Level3 for VoIP. The question this … Read more
For many years those of us who are aware and have been using Instant Messaging and Unified Messaging have known all about the concept of Presence as where things are heading. Today, a story out of Australia rings that through clearly as it relates to VoIP.
EuroVoiP has a note on the Summit that James Enck attended and commented on. I like EuroVoIP summary though on how BT looks at the glass half full, rather than being half empty. Eventually all the PTT’s and RBOC’s will be on VoIP. Why? They will have amortized their hardware and physical plant investments in … Read more
