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At ITEXPO in Los Angeles last year XD Huang wowed the audience with a video of future touch-screen technologies which integrate the real and virtual worlds. It was quite amazing and I will never forget it. I just can’t wait to get these technologies in my current computing experience. Here is more detail – in [...]
Utilizing the Global IP Solution’s VideoEngine, Yahoo! Messenger will now support free video calling to all Yahoo! Messenger users. Over 133 users worldwide can now take advantage of Yahoo! Messenger 10 which includes high-quality video I witnessed a few weeks back. I took some footage below of the service and was very impressed with what [...]
We have been seeing a surge of registrations for TMC’s ITEXPO, the hotel room block has been oversold for over a month and we feel the industry getting more excited than ever for ITEXPO – the ultimate event which brings global buyers and sellers together in the communications and tech spaces. Carriers (wired and wireless), [...]
It’s official – the much rumored Apple tablet seems to be alive and well and apparently Steve Jobs is scrutinizing every detail of the project. It seems to be getting to the point in fact where Apple employees are uncomfortable with his level of micromanaging. There are obviously many talented engineers and designers at Apple [...]
It is almost here – one of the largest global events in communications – ITEXPO West 2009 taking place in Los Angeles September 1-3 2009 at the LA Convention Center. Networking is one of the best reasons to come to any event and in order to properly figure out who you should meet with at [...]
Verizon recently rolled out IP-based speech recognition and in a conversation with company representatives Alla Reznik and Tom Smith who represent the speech services and IP communications areas for the company, I had a chance to hear about how the company is transitioning from a carrier selling phone service to one which is focusing on [...]
The cash for clunkers program sponsored by the US federal government is now over but you can still benefit from the cash for phone systems clunkers idea I mentioned a few weeks back. As a reminder, using services like SIP trunking, VoIP and IP communications you can save tens of thousands if not millions of [...]
Recently I wrote about Facebook and why the company should scare carriers as they take over the customer relationship and moreover commoditize wireless providers by developing people-to-people connectivity applications which run on any carrier network. As of today the wireless carrier still has the ability to one-up Facebook in terms of adding functionality which may [...]
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Back in the early days of telephony, the phone company was the arbiter of what telephones you could hook up to the network. That meant only a few models of phones were available–in whatever color they wanted to sell it in. In the early part of the 20th century, the phones were black, [...]
About 9 months ago, I moved from the 360 area code to the 253 area code. It meant a lot of changes for our household. Every aspect of our utilities and fixed telecommunications changed. With the exception of gas service, every connection was with a different, unrelated company from the one before. It also meant [...]
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