Geddes: The Telecom Menopause

Source: saunderslog.com

Martin’s post boils down to: "Telcos that divide connectivity from service, by design or through regulation, are in a better position to survive… Bit haulage and application service are equally separable and economically viable independently.". 

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Published on November 4th, 2005 under ,


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Telecom Egypt Goes Green With Help From IBM

Source: snapvoip.blogspot.com

Solarion: IBM helps to build state-of-the-art data center for Telecom Egypt that includes the world’s most sophisticated energy-efficient "green" technologies…

Published on March 28th, 2008 under , ,

India’s Telecom Firm Plans an IPO

Source: snapvoip.blogspot.com

State-owned telecom firm Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL), which has been valued at over $100 billion, is considering an IPO to dilute up to 10 per cent of its equity to fund expansion plans…

Published on January 14th, 2008 under ,

Cringely tells us why we have crappy Broadband

Source: snapvoip.blogspot.com

I, Cringely of PBS fame, made me sigh today with;The $200 Billion Rip-Off: Our broadband future was stolen.I will let you suffer the same by reading it, because you need to know how your Telephon…

2007 Asia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband in Japan

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“2007 Asia - Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband in Japan” reports that when it comes to communications technologies such as use of third-generation mobile (3G), fibre-to-the-home (FttH) broadband…

Ofcom (UK) VoIP providers should provide 999 emergency service

Source: snapvoip.blogspot.com

Similar to 911 and e911 services in the USA, the British counter part 999 now requires VoIP providers to provide e999 services.Ofcom today published proposals to require certain types of Voic…

Published on July 27th, 2007 under , , , , ,

Canadians need some fibre in their telecom diet

Source: saunderslog.com

In 1992 a futurist, who’s name I’v. lon. forgotten, came and gave a talk to Microsoft Canada’s national sales meeting.  During his talk he made outlandish claims such as this one —…

Published on July 16th, 2007 under ,

Voice of Telephony, Allison Smith, Interviewed

Source: snapvoip.blogspot.com

If you played around with Asterisk, then you know her voice. Even if you have not come near an Asterisk server, you may still have heard her voice, I have, So if you are curious about this voic…

Published on January 8th, 2007 under , , , , ,

Skype™ Annual Fee

Source: voip-tech.blogspot.com

It seems that the big colossus Skype™ (an eBay property) will introduce an annual fee rate of 30 dollars to permit to make calls over landlines phones and cellphones without limits.For now…

Published on December 16th, 2006 under , ,

Sprint Gives your Cell phone a PBX, with Sprint Wireless Integration

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BUSINESS WIRE News article reports that Sprint has today announced the launch of Sprint Wireless Integration, a product that extends customers’ premises-based PBX features and functionality…

Published on December 14th, 2006 under , , , , , , , , ,

Now a Government turns on VIOP, Taipei City Government .

Source: snapvoip.blogspot.com

After planing to push the Taiwan Island into a Internet center, In July this year, Taiwan’s state-controlled telecom company planed to invest NT$100 billion (US$3.1 billion) over the next fiv…

Published on December 1st, 2006 under , , , ,

ITU TELECOM WORLD 2006 will held from December 4-8 in HongKong

Source: snapvoip.blogspot.com

Bringing the world’s leading ICT companies, decision-makers, organisations and governments together, WORLD features a major Exhibition, a high-level Forum and numerous opportunities for meeting,…

Published on November 24th, 2006 under , , , , , ,

Residential VOIP market gears up be Fat and Healthy

Source: snapvoip.blogspot.com

ZDNet Research reports that the residential market will reach 11.9 Billion by 2010. This figure is supplemented by the number of residential VoIP subscribers worldwide is expected to increas…

Wildgate opens DID floodgates, Joins DIDx.org

Source: snapvoip.blogspot.com

From PR news.Wildgate, Inc. a California based telecommunications service provider joins DID Exchange (DIDx.org) to sell half a million DID telephone numbers over the Internet to over 3,000 other…

Published on September 17th, 2006 under , , ,

Today’s Telecom is a Chicken Fried Steak

Source: saunderslog.com

“Ever had a chicken-fried steak?”, I asked the boys.
“No, what’s that?”
I described chicken-fried steak, in all its glory — crispy batter wrapped around a steak, smothered…

Published on August 31st, 2006 under

A Hotbed of Ottawa Telecom Talent

Source: saunderslog.com

Most of my day, yesterday, was taken up at the OCRI Partnership Series event titled Rolling Out a New Technology: VoIP.  Organized by University of Quebec’s Dr. Tamas Michel Koplyay,…

Published on May 19th, 2006 under

NDP Alarmists Oppose Telecom Reforms

Source: saunderslog.com

In the "Please Remove Your Head From Your Posterior" department, New Democrat MP’s Charlie Angus and Brian Masse have raised the spectre of job losses, higher phone bills and…

Published on March 28th, 2006 under , ,

Good News for Canadian Telecoms?

Source: saunderslog.com

Simon Tuck, writing in the Globe and Mail this morning, gives a preview of what might be coming next week in a landmark federal government report, believed to recommend loosening restrictions…

Published on March 17th, 2006 under , , ,

Telecom R&D Spending Drops, Software Industry Up

Source: saunderslog.com

IEEE Spectrum has just published their R&D 100 list.  They’re measuring the intensity of R&D spending in various sectors of the economy.  As they note, the telecoms sector…

Published on December 1st, 2005 under , ,

Geddes: The Telecom Menopause

Source: saunderslog.com

Martin’s post boils down to: "Telcos that divide connectivity from service, by design or through regulation, are in a better position to survive… Bit haulage and application servic…

Published on November 4th, 2005 under ,

Time Warner Telecom target businesses with new Internet telephony services .

Source: snapvoip.blogspot.com

Time Warner Telecom on Wednesday announced new Internet telephony services targeted at businesses.
n VoIP services, voice calls are carried over the Internet instead of traditional telephon…

Published on February 23rd, 2005 under , , , , , ,
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