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Analyst Jon Arnold has written a killer piece this morning for TMC proclaiming that VoIP is not dead, and he’s right. The acquisition of Sylantro by Broadsoft sure proves that, but Arnold…

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Emerick Woods, the recently named CEO of client Global IP Solutions (GIPS) has taken a stab at what the year ahead looks like.
I suspect we’ll see many more of these from others…

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-news.comVoIP provider Nimbuzz has signed a distribution deal with Spice Mobiles, an nnovative handsets maker in India. Spice Mobile handsets will now come preloaded with the Nimbuzz application…

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-news.comThe Russian telecom, VimpelCom, is expanding its NICE Systems Ltd.  environment by adding new VoIP call centers.
“Our experience with NICE’s solutions in Russia made them the clear…

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A glass for you

A bottle for me

Master Winemaker and vineyard owner Sylvain Fadat

Tim Johnston of Juveniles, one of Paris’ best wine bars…

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Pal Paul Kapustka over at SideCut Reports has an offer you can’t refuse.
He’s released his Consumer’s Guide to WiMax for FREE.
The report, which I just read is full of choic…

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EQO hitting the skids isn’t really good news for the mobile VoIP industry. It shows that brute force carrier driven approaches drive companies out of business.
Hopefully the carriers begin…

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I’ve made 3G calls with SIP on my Nokia N and E series phones using both Truphone and Gizmo, but on my iPhone I’m hobbled just like everyone else who uses on (that’s not Jailbroken)…

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-news.comGoogle has launched Vocito, a new desktop UI for GrandCentral. Read more here.
Andy Abramson isn’t quite ready to dump all other IM programs for Skype. Find out why.
What’s t…

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Alec Saunders has given up all other IM’s for Skype. I’m close behind with a big ***** but. I’ll explain.
For starters I have too many friends and business colleagues who ar…

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-news.comNimbuzz is now available in the Apple iPhone Store. The mobile Instant Messaging and VoIP provider application allows users to call, chat and message for free on nearly every major…

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-news.comNimbuzz  has added 17 SIP partners to its global Operator Affiliate Program. Partners in the program integrate their VoIP solutions with Nimbuzz to provide customers with value added…

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Touting both GSM and WiMax for Mobile, HTC has launched a new phone in Russia that will provide up to ten megs of connectivity, plus be able to view 23 TV channels tat will be sent over the WiMax…

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-news.comOptimus Telecomunicacoes of Portugal will be using BroadSoft, Inc.’s BroadWorks(R) VoIP application platform for a new residential VoIP service that will combine mobile services wit…

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Pal Paul Kapustka has his second WiMax report out and it’s a goodie. It’s a consumers’ guide to WiMax.
From Paul:

– What the technology called “WiMax” is, and how it…

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A report out of Taiwan has Skype looking seriously at WiMax.
I view this as a very logical step for the company as they really don’t want to be a follower, but tend to lead in 2.0 ty…

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-news.comSimpleSignal and Chinook Hosting have teamed up to deliver a comprehensive unified communications solution. The solution includes SimplyMobile, SimpleSIgnal’s hosted PBX that uses…

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-news.comCounterPath Corporation is reducing costs by restructuring their business. The company hopes to cut costs by $4 million each year. It is however hoping to involve audience interaction…

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-news.comWhat was one true for VoIP providers isn’t any longer and that means that the needs of the providers are changing. Whereas solutions were once limited and expensive, the options now…

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Over the past few months my agency has had the good fortune of working with Irv Shapiro and his team at ifByPhone. Based in the northern suburbs of Chicago the company has customers, lots of…