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Tom Keating: CTO, VP, Founder TMC Labs; B.S. Computer Engineering, 14 yrs telecom experience, 28 yrs programming, tinkering with & breaking computers. Gadgets & VoIP are favorite topics on this blog

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Ring Voltage, REN, VoIP and a Bolt of Blue

In 1999, I wrote a humorous article for CTI Magazine, the precursor to Internet Telephony Magazine, about my adventures with a power outage at TMC that took out our Dialogic MSI analog cards in our PC-PBX. The MSI cards are... Full Story

Posted on April 24, 2008 12:03 PM

VOCAL's Skype Analog Telephone Adaptor

VOCAL Technologies, Ltd. (www.vocal.com), a developer of software and hardware solutions for the communications industry, gave me an exclusive on their new line of analog telephone adapters (ATAs) that will support Skype Internet phone service, extending Skype service to any... Full Story

Posted on October 27, 2005 2:38 PM

PhoneGnome Enables BYOVP

David Beckemeyer, former CTO and co-founder of Earthlink (who runs Mr. Blog) has an interesting new SIP-based ATA device that marries the traditional PSTN with VoIP. Essentially you plug in both your PSTN connection and your Ethernet connection to... Full Story

Posted on July 18, 2005 10:03 AM

Unlocked ATA

Just came across Johanne Torres' interesting article: DVG-1402S: The First Unlocked VoIP Router? In case you weren't aware, SIPPhone sued Vonage for allegedly releasing misleading packaging and advertising on locked VoIP ATAs (analog telephony adaptors) from Cisco's Linksys. In the... Full Story

Posted on January 19, 2005 4:43 PM

Today

Tom Keating tweeted, "Digium CEO Danny Windham to Deliver Keynote Address at ITEXPO East 2010 in Miami: Some good internal news at TMC. Te... http://bit.ly/3ZBDJI" 2009-11-09T16:38:02Z 2009-11-09T16:38:02Z
Tom Keating posted Digium CEO Danny Windham to Deliver Keynote Address at ITEXPO East 2010 in Miami 2009-11-09T16:30:31Z 2009-11-09T16:25:00Z
Tom Keating posted New Skype for SIP Features Improve Business Functionality 2009-11-09T16:05:13Z 2009-11-09T16:12:17Z
Tom Keating tweeted, "New Skype for SIP Features Improve Business Functionality: In December, Skype will announce some new features for Sk... http://bit.ly/4wEQfF" 2009-11-09T16:11:44Z 2009-11-09T16:11:44Z
Tom Keating posted NimbuzzOut Launches Tom Keating posted NimbuzzOut Launches Tom Keating posted NimbuzzOut Launches 2009-11-09T16:44:09Z 2009-11-09T16:09:01Z
Tom Keating tweeted, "Tom Thanks all for the birthday wishes! 39, but I feel 30.: Thanks all for the birthday wishes! 39, but I feel 30. http://bit.ly/2d3HUt" 2009-11-09T14:27:27Z 2009-11-09T14:27:27Z
Tom Keating tweeted, "Skype Lite could also solve the mobile phone battery sucking problem. http://bit.ly/1soGZs" 2009-11-09T14:24:42Z 2009-11-09T14:24:42Z

Friday

Tom Keating queued Prison Break: Season 2: Disc 2 2009-11-06T07:36:23Z 2009-11-06T07:36:23Z

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