Test Your Skype

Joi Ito, who I knew back in the 80s blogged about an Echo Test site for Skype. It really works.

Japan Get’s Own VoIP Forum

Two groups is Japan have joined together to lauch the VoIP Forum of Japan has been launched. This clearly marks the trend that VoIP is real, here and ready for prime time around the globe. But we all knew that… 🙂

Aswath Watches VoiceWing

Aswath is one smart dude. He’s got the tech side nailed better than anyone. Check out his view on Verizon’s VoiceWing. Some smart company should make him a senior tech officer..

Pulver Offers Telcos Help on Softlines

You gotta hand it to Jeff, he’s really got moxy. He just offered the Telcos help on setting up a softline/softphone service. That’s why he’s the God of VoIP. Sadly I don’t think the telcos are smart enough to take his offer seriously. They really should.

Kazaa Adds Skype

Kazaa has added Skype to version 3.0. Now users can tell each other where to find the free song tracks they want and avoid the bad files… I wonder how long it takes before someone hacks Skype into Kazaa Lite. Here’s the original press release from Skype.

Verizon Cranks Up VoiceWing

Expect to see a lot of noise on VoiceWing. Here’s the first salvo. I’m still not sure how Verizon is approaching the marketplace. They seem to go out in dribs and drabs, then go quiet. It’s almost like its really a beta product.

MSNBC ON VoWiFi

For many months I’ve been writing about VoWiFi. Now it seems the mass market sites are catching on. MSNBC does a good job at getting the jist of the story focusing on things like Enterprise use, combined Cellphone/WiFi handsets and all the other things people who read blogs already know. Still it’s worth reading.