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Net2Phone Sues Skype/eBay
Anyone who has been in this business long enough knows that before Skype ever existed, Net2Phone was selling VoIP service. The company was one of the first to be part of the Internet Telephony shows. I remember being in their...
VoIP URLs For May 2006
Here are some recent VoIP URLs that have been registered. My favorites are freeskypevoip.com (I wonder when they will get an e-mail from eBay’s lawyers), milliondollarvoipservice.com (Could this be Alex Tew?), voipcalll.com (nothing like a typo to get people to...
More Vonage IPO Analysis
Here is my June 2006 Publisher’s Outlook in Internet Telephony Magazine which is important because I discuss the Vonage IPO. Everyone from friends to relatives are asking me about what they should do. I hope this helps:-----Coming Soon: The VoIP...
Skype Goes Dialpad
Dialpad was the first company to allow free calling on landline phones in the US. This was a dotcom luxury we all thought. Almost immediately this unknown company acquired just under 20 million users worldwide keeping in touch with US-based...
Interop
I spent a full day at Interop and got to cover the whole show in less than a day which is always a plus. In addition I even got a chance to hit a few receptions and see two wedding...
Back From Vegas
I just got back from Vegas and thankfully stayed on east coast time while I was out there so I am not feeling any jet-lag – yet anyway. I am still catching up on all the news I missed while...
Skype 2.5
Skype just released the new addition of its software. As part of the new software enhancements, registration is simplified for new Skype customers, and dialing traditional phone numbers is more intuitive, making calls to landlines or cell phones anywhere in...
Skype and Polycom
On the surface, it may not seem like big news... Polycom a leader in conferencing and Skype a leader in VoIP come together to make a new product -- a portable speakerphone that works with Skype. But, aside from allowing...
TMCnet Upgrade
The massive amount of traffic we are receiving daily at TMCnet has caused us to continually upgrade our web infrastructure. This weekend or next we will be upgrading vital components with the goal being to provide you faster access to...
World’s Fastest Growing Phone Company
It is a commendable accomplishment and one that has ramifications that may not be immediately obvious. Skype has reached the 100 million user mark. I went to the company’s website to see how many downloads there have been but...
China Censors Skype
If you’re a Chinese web surfer using Skype you may notice that when you chat about certain things the person responding may not respond correctly. The reason? Not surprisingly China is filtering Skype user’s messages.The Financial Times reported that Skype...
Meg Whitman on Skype (Video)
Meg Whitman recently was on Bloomberg talking about the synergy of Skype and eBay. She also mentioned PayPal synergy with Skype. Furthermore she discussed new marketplaces and ways to extend e-commerce using VoIP. Take a look for the details. This...
Snapshot Pages
Feel free to check out TMCnet's snapshot pages such Google, Skype, Nortel, etc. The purpose of these pages is to allow easy bookmarking of pages that can help you keep tabs of important companies and topics/issues.We have recently automated at...
Skype Bluetooth Headset
I don’t believe this is the first Skype Bluetooth solution but this CSR announcement shows yet another company linking its success to the enormously successful p2p VoIP software company. The Skype ecosystem is growing rapidly and of course this phenomenon...
Speaking in Atlanta
I am speaking in Atlanta today for Interactive Intelligence. I have totally reworked my presentation and it includes elements of Web 2.0 and using consumer VoIP software to your advantage in a contact center. The weather was pretty bad when...
What is SIP Scared of?
SIP has competition. Should it be scared or go about its business? Security is another issue to be concerned with. Here is an article that briefly touches on SIP and what could possibly threaten the burgeoning session initiation protocol standard.My...
China Grants VoIP License
Forbes reports that China may be getting on the VoIP bandwagon soon. Expect the company to develop a technological platform for VoIP by March 20 and release VoIP regulations around May.One wonders if this is good or bad new for...
Quoted in the New York Times
The last few weeks have been pretty hectic as a number of reporters have been asking me about VoIP and net neutrality in order to get my opinions on the matters. I have lost track of all the different reporters...
VoSKY
More evidence of VoIP in the mainstream is this review on the New York Times site of the VoSKY Call Center a device that lets you connect a regular phone to the Skype network. I noticed that Tom Keating has...
Vonage IPO Analysis
Here is my March 2006 Publisher’s Outlook in Internet Telephony Magazine. This is a follow up to my last entry on the Vonage IPO.If you’ve been following INTERNET TELEPHONY Magazine for a while, you have probably read how challenging it...
Skypein Japan
I just found out that Skype is now going to offer Skypein in Japan with Fusion a carrier partner who supplies Japanese numbers. Japan has been one for the leading adopters of VoIP so this move was smart for Skype....
Skype Eavesdropping
It is generally assumed that Skype calls cannot be tapped and since the company uses 256 bit encryption Skype calls are twice as secure as many internet credit card transactions. According to this story, Kurt Sauer, Skype’s chief security officer...
Getting Paid to VoIP
It seems that many of the predictions of the dotcom days are coming true. Online ads are a multibillion dollar industry and the industry is not slowing down. Virtually all companies sell online and all industries sell using the web...
Not Making Money in Tech
It would seem that today is a bad day to make money. As funny as that sounds there are people that are upset with Apple for selling products that scratch. Now I am not sure who these people are but...
