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-news.comVerizon Business has released a new managed unified communications and collaboration solution via Cisco Unified Communications Manager 6.1. The managed platform allows workers to integrat…

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-news.comA simple comparison, now that the new iPod Touch has a microphone and there is at least one working VoIP application to use with wifi. For the purposes of this comparison I am going…

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-news.comNeuStar, Inc. has successfully trialed its SIP-IX VoIP Interconnection Exchange service. The company used four competitive local exchange providers for the trial.
“We’re glad to…

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There’s a new solution from Alcatel-Lucent. The 7705 SAR - Fixed Form Factor offers more bandwidth and scalability at a lower operational cost.
According to Alcatel-Lucent:
This innovativ…

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Click-to-call patents are up for auction in the U.S. on September 16. Companies including Google, Yahoo!, Skype, Sprint and Vonage has been invited to partake in the auction.
“We are extremely…

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Memo to all the AT&T Board of Directors:
In advance of the AT&T annual meeting on Friday, April 25, ya’ll are invited to my house to check out a real life deployment of U-verse. …

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2nd US Starbucks store with AT&T WiFi /Apple iTunes combo now live.
More later tonight……

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Doing what I do in real life, I’ve had the chance to present clients to lots of industry analysts who cover a variety of technologies - particularly in the wireless and mobile space.
On…

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I got home last night and was going through my iTunes library only to discover that when I opened iTunes, it went back to the original menu Now Playing menu at Starbucks.
Notice how you can st…

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This video illustrates the process of logging on to the AT&T WiFi network at Starbucks, logging on the browser, going to iTunes and seeing the slightly different user experience of buying…

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Now you can buy music on your PC (or iPhone) from iTunes at the first Starbucks in the U.S. at 5321 Broadway in San Antonio with AT&T WiFi. Yup, it works. …

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The first Starbucks in the US at 5321 Broadway in San Antonio with AT&T WiFi now has the iTunes store working.

Video to follow shortly…

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Update 12:55
Starbucks/Apple iTunes/AT&T WiFi almost works…..the only thing that is missing right now is the  feature where it will recognize the music playing in the store so you…

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Update at 9:45 AM
The Apple iTunes / Starbucks via AT&T WiFi service is supposed to go live today at the store in San Antonio.
Will confirm later this afternoon…

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While my focus of this blog has been on IPTV, I am starting to write and cover
stories about wireless. 
I happened to be driving in between my home
and my office, stopped at the Starbucks in…

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There’s been quite a bump in readership and media coverage because of my coverage on the first AT&T WiFi / Starbucks store in San Antonio.

While I am very excited about the notion…

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In meshing Starbucks’ theme of "…ethically sourcing and roasting the highest quality arabica coffee in the world…"  and  AT&T with "Your World. Delivered,&quot…

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Join in on the conversation over at Starbucks’ "My Starbucks Idea" sit…

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Update at 11:50 AM
I logged on t0 my notebook at the first Starbucks in the U.S. with A&T WiFi,  and just now trying to log on with the  iPhone. 

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