SBC/Bell South. Any Difference

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

Bell South is apparently trying to distance themselves from the recent SBC furor. Give a read to CNET’s viewpoint.

Published on November 29th, 2004 under


Last 20 posts tagged "Bell"

Bell Launches Managed VoIP Solution

Source: www.voip-news.com

-news.comVoIP Managed Services is now available from Bell, the communication and information technology provider in Canada.
According to Bell:
The suite of services includes VoIP device surveillance,…

Published on November 18th, 2008 under , , , , , ,

For Whom The Bell Tolls

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Over on DSL Reports is a note that AT&T has stopped putting new customers on their VoIP platform called CallVanatge.

While current customers are not affected, it looks like any new additions…

Published on August 15th, 2008 under

The impact of wireless broadband

Source: saunderslog.com

All week long at Mobile World Congress the impact of cheaply available wireless broadband was evident.  From the folks who were broadcasting live with 3G wireless camera phones, to people uploading…

Published on February 16th, 2008 under , , , , , , ,

Squawk Box Jan 14, 2008

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This morning’s Squawk Box podcast features Andy Abramson, Howard Thaw, and Randall Howard.  We discussed topics ranging from Google’s release of their iPhone browser stats, to t…

Published on January 14th, 2008 under , , , , , , , , , , ,

HTC Touch now “freeâ€? from Bell and Telus

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A fierce duel is being fought at retail by Telus and Bell.  When Bell announced unlimited data plans on HTC Touch devices for $7/month, Telus responded by dropping the price of t…

Published on December 13th, 2007 under , , , , , , ,

Verizon forbearance and the FCC

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There’s an interesting regulatory battle going on south of the border. "Forbearance" is a provision in the 1996 Telecom Act that allows the FCC to set aside the competition rules…

Published on December 3rd, 2007 under , , , , , , , , , , , ,

What is Verizon’s strategy?

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There’s been some serious buzz in the last 24 hours about Verizon’s decision to allow any device, not just Verizon certified devices, to work on its network.  What Verizon is…

Published on November 28th, 2007 under , , , , , , ,

Mounting anger over Canadian mobile pricing

Source: saunderslog.com

The drums continue to beat this morning for lower cost cellular service in Canada. 

Jim Courtney explains, at length, the impact of Rogers’ monopolostic pricing on advanced services…

Published on November 7th, 2007 under , , , , , , , ,

Vonage Gets It’s Bell Rung by Verizon

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The Verizon lawsuit against Vonage resulted in an initial $58 million dollar award in Verizon’s favor.

I suspect this matter is not going to be hung up here..but some heavy doses of Advil ar…

Published on March 8th, 2007 under , , , ,

AT&T Answers the Bell. Is Skype Down For The Count?

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Yesterday Internet Telephony reported new pricing around AT&T CallVantage’s Softphone service that in the eyes of other VoIPwatchers seems to bring prices down in some cases even lower than…

Published on March 1st, 2007 under , , , ,

T-Mobile @ Home Not Ringing The Bell

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geek.com has a review of the new T-Mobile @ Home trial that is going on in Washington state.

So far the reports are not very encouraging, but that’s why companies do trials…

Published on November 16th, 2006 under , ,

NY Times on Bells Feeling The Pressure

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With only three Bell companies left, AT&T, Verizon and Qwest, you think with all their experience, expertise and distribution they would figure out how to win the VoIP battle against t…

Published on July 3rd, 2006 under , , ,

More On 8 x 8 and Bell South

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Mark Evans calls it interesting. I call it a sign that there’s more trust in 8 x 8 than with Vonage.

In the deal with Bell South (which is a trial I hear) 8×8 has demonstrated that they can…

Published on December 10th, 2005 under

Packet & Bell South Official Details

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I’m running to a meeting, but I guess my post and some news over at LightReading seemed to pry Packet8’s news out earlier than they all wanted it out.

Here’s the main parts of the release that…

Published on December 9th, 2005 under ,

Pulver Says Let Freedom Ring, Hoping Powell Tolls for the Bell

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The Jeff Pulver Blog: A Valentine for Vonage? Some Take Vonage to Heart; Others Clog the Arteries is a very eloquent post about a call to arms in a nice and well thought way…

Published on February 14th, 2005 under , ,

Aswath Weblog: Bellster fwdOUT Revisited

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Aswath Weblog: Bellster fwdOUT Revisited as usual Aswath weighs in on the Bellster, um, FWD:out issue with some keen insight…I’m glad Aswath will be on the Bloggers Panel in San Jose at VON…

Published on February 6th, 2005 under , ,

Bellster Battles Brewing

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The Jeff Pulver Blog: A day in the Blogsphere… has three colleagues, peers and really all the makings of friendly sparring and verbal jousting taking place.Om weighed in with the costs in…

Published on February 2nd, 2005 under

RED HERRING | For whom the Bell tolls

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RED HERRING | For whom the Bell tolls features a good perspective from companies in the VoIP space who are not concerned about the AT&T merger with SBC.Andy says–there’s a lot of market…

Published on February 1st, 2005 under

What Bellster Is All About

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I asked Jeff Pulver to tell me what Bellster is all about in order to avoid any guesswork. Here’s his answer:Bellster - Fact Sheet———————–Bellster: A P2P communications network…

Published on January 24th, 2005 under

The Jeff Pulver Blog: A new Social Communication Network: Bellster

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The Jeff Pulver Blog: A new Social Communication Network: Bellster which has it’s roots in Jeff’s Ham radio beginnings. Im looking to get a simplified set of facts from the Jeffster himself,…

Published on January 24th, 2005 under , , , ,
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