Traditional Telcos Are Still Out To Get VoIP Companies

Source: asteriskblog.com

VoIP is getting more popular with business and home users. But while business users have the funds and manpower to set up and maintain their own gateways and VoIP equipment (such as with self-installed Asterisk, or an enterprise package like Digium’s or Fonality’s), home users usually opt for retail services. In these cases, users can either use their existing broadband connections, or the service provider hooks them up.

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Published on March 28th, 2007 under , , , ,

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Last 20 posts tagged "Windows"

Skype Updated on Windows Mobile

Source: andyabramson.blogs.com

In the USA, one of the most installed user bases of SmartPhones has to be on the Windows Mobile platform, though rarely do we hear much about them. All the HTC and HP devices (with the exception…

Published on August 2nd, 2008 under , , , , , ,

Top VOIP Security Threats Continued

Source: asteriskblog.com

So in the last post, you saw how DoS attacks and eavesdropping would be big concerns this year. Here are the last 3 points that Jim Higdon wrote about earlier this year:
3. Microsoft Offic…

Published on February 29th, 2008 under , ,

Skype Releases Hotfix for Windows

Source: www.voip-news.com

Skype released a hotfix for Skype 3.6 for Windows that fixes several vulnerabilities in the software in its previous incarnation including a variety of bugs from wrong country flags to crashing…

Published on February 5th, 2008 under , ,

Using Windows is just like Leopard

Source: saunderslog.com

Dave Winer doesn’t like Leopard, the new Mac OS.  He, and some of his friends think it’s too much like Windows.  
Talking with a friend a few days ago, he asked what I thought…

Published on November 6th, 2007 under , , , , ,

Windows Vista SP1 and Quality, revisited

Source: saunderslog.com

Coincident with my note to Microsoft about Windows Vista quality yesterday, Microsoft let it be known that Vista SP1 would be going into beta in a couple of weeks, and surprise surprise, a substantia…

Published on August 30th, 2007 under ,

The Skype Outage: A Reality Check on VOIP Reliability

Source: asteriskblog.com

When Skype experienced a massive service outage two weeks ago, it sent a kind of panic to its users and the industry watchers. During the outage, the number of Skype users who are online, whic…

Published on August 27th, 2007 under , ,

First look: Windows Home Server

Source: saunderslog.com

I retired an old friend yesterday.  No, I am not talking about a pet o. a beloved pair of broken in hiking boots.  Rather I’m talking about a near decade ol. Pentium II 400 PC. …

Published on June 18th, 2007 under ,

Introducing: The Wing

Source: asteriskblog.com

Last Tuesday, May 22, T-Mobile launched its newest gadget, The Wing. Like the iPhone, which is scheduled to ship in about a month, the Wing is a Wi-Fi equipped combined PDA and mobile phon…

Published on May 31st, 2007 under , , , , ,

Making Mobile Calls With EQO

Source: asteriskblog.com

Here’s another player offering a downloadable mobile VoIP-enabling software application. EQO Communications (pronounced “echo”), a provider of mobile Internet phone services, announced…

Published on May 26th, 2007 under , , , ,

Microsoft Unveils New Gen Phones

Source: asteriskblog.com

Get ready for the latest salvo from Microsoft. Microsoft Corp. announced last Monday, May 13, at the Windows Hardware Engineering Conference (WinHEC) 2007 in Los Angeles, its plan to build telephony…

Published on May 20th, 2007 under , ,

RIM migrates software to Windows Mobile

Source: saunderslog.com

RIM has been slowly expanding its footprint beyond BlackBerry devices.  The company seems to have concluded that its future is in software, and the hosted services that are attached to that…

Published on April 23rd, 2007 under , , , , ,

Speeding up Windows Vista

Source: saunderslog.com

I was over at Staples yesterday, picking up a new hard disk and some other goodies, when I walked by a bin full of 1G USB keys for $29 each.  $29 for a 1G key i. a good price, so I grabbed…

Published on April 2nd, 2007 under ,

Traditional Telcos Are Still Out To Get VoIP Companies

Source: asteriskblog.com

VoIP is getting more popular with business and home users. But while business users have the funds and manpower to set up and maintain their own gateways and VoIP equipment (such as with self-installed…

Published on March 28th, 2007 under , , , ,

Microsoft Announces Office Communications Server 2007 Public Beta

Source: asteriskblog.com

We earlier mentioned that Microsoft’s Office Communications Server beat out hardware-based VoIP telephone systems in terms of quality. Now Microsoft has launched the public beta of its Offic…

Published on March 26th, 2007 under ,

AsteriskWin32 Version 0.60 Released

Source: asteriskblog.com

Apparently Asterisk is not Linux-only. Version 0.60 of the Windows version of Asterisk has been released recently. This comes from Asterisk build 1.2.14. According to asteriskwin32.com, the following…

Published on January 31st, 2007 under , , , , ,

Windows Vista Signature Edition: Something old…

Source: saunderslog.com

Remember that old wedding rhyme… “Something old, something new, something borrowed, something blue”.  Well, it turns out that Windows launches are lot like weddings, or so it…

Published on January 21st, 2007 under ,

Will the real Windows Vista requirements please stand up

Source: saunderslog.com

What are all the fashionable press people writing about for the launch of any new Microsoft OS.  The stories debunking Microsoft’s system requirements are de rigueur, of course. …

Published on December 10th, 2006 under ,

Windows Vista VoIP?

Source: voip-tech.blogspot.com

At the beginning of the next year (someone said 30th January 2007) it will be released the new OS by mother Microsoft®, Windows Vista, also it will be released the new version of the Offic…

Published on November 17th, 2006 under , ,

Skype 3.0 for Windows - Business Version

Source: saunderslog.com

Dan York tipped me off to the fact that the Skype team has quietly released a beta version for enteprise customers.  First hinted at by Jonathan Christensen at VON Berlin last week, this version…

Published on November 16th, 2006 under , , , ,

Famous Last Words: Windows Vista Won’t Need Antivirus

Source: saunderslog.com

BetaNews has slapped the headline Allchin Suggests Vista Won’t Need Antivirus on an interview with Microsoft’s Jim Allchin, in which he describes new security features in the OS. …

Published on November 10th, 2006 under , , ,
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