VoIP to Happen In South Africa Legally
Just read it. It seems the government in South Africa has realized if you can’t stop it, find a way to manage it happening.
Avoid The Crowds, Use VoIP
In what has to be a total endorsement for VoIP in the Enterprise, InfoWorld has a nice “real life” story about employees avoiding the crowds by using their office VoIP boxes at home.
VoIP, Wireless VoIP in Oz
Australia which has always been a country that leads in wireless seems to be catching on to the VoIP bug and likely will be a hotbed of activity. What I like is how they are blending VoIP and WiFi and Broadband wireless all together and aiming to disrupt the marketplace….
Lightyear To Resell Level3
The Lightyear Network, a MLM along the lines of Amway, but with a bent towards telecommunications, has announced a relationship with Level3. Contrary to a phoned in report about announcements made at their recent sales rally a few weeks back that they had the backing of Outback Steakhouse as a credit facility, according the the … Read more
AOL VoIP Beta Details
Someone in the AOL VoIP beta test sent this too me. I don’t know if this is fact or fiction, so like all reports about Beta activity, take it with a grain of salt. How do I use AOL Talk to have a voice conversation? AOL Talk allows you to have a voice conversation with … Read more
Boulder Camera on VoIP
In August I was interviewed by the Boulder (CO) Daily Camera about VoIP. The reporter, Matt Branaugh did a really good job at capturing the essence of the story. What I really dig is how he talked to both Om Malik and I, and also fellow blogger Keith Bare who lives near Boulder and resells … Read more
Juniper Research and Others High On VoIP
A story today from eMarketer, an aggregator of research, points out how VoIP will be at the center of convergence and will account for 12 % of all telephony revenues by 2009.
Report Critical of Vonage and Primus
VoIP and Broadband Report has this to say about Vonage and Primus: Retail VoIP services hit by influencers’ bad word-of-mouth Mass-market independent VoIP services such as Vonage and Primus’ Lingo offering have been effected by poor reviews from major web-based influencers. William van Hefner, a telecom writer who’s Discount Long Distance Digest is read by … Read more
AT&T Adds Adelphia
AT&T CallVantage has added Adelphia to their growing list of cable companies that they can sign users up with Adelphia for broadband and get VoIP at the same time.
T-Mobile Going VoIP?
I’m a big believer that the mobile carriers are ideally positioned to become VoIP players of significance. They already have customers, billing platforms and put handheld devices in peoples hands. They have both direct and indirect sales agents, and roaming agreements that allow you to take your phone number with you. So, without any real … Read more