packet 8 and predictions and observations Resources

Sponsored White Papers, Webcasts, and Downloads

SunRocket creditors announce two preferred providers: Vonage takes big hit: As has been rumored ever since SunRocket went belly up Monday, their creditors have signed deals with former SR competitors 8x8 and Unified Communications Corp. toÂ be "preferred service providers" for SR's 200,000 orphaned customers.The deal has to be good for 8x8, and its Packet 8 service. Normal start up...; Tags: Vonage, Predictions and Observations, Packet 8, News; Blog posts 2007-07-19
So why is SunRocket's site still up? Here's why: I guess the few remaining SunRocket employees had to pack up and leave so darn quickly on Monday,Â no one had time to put up a placeholder on the site saying no new orders are being accepted, and as a matter of fact, we're gone.You would have thought that, anyway.But...; Tags: Predictions and Observations, Packet 8, News; Blog posts 2007-07-18
Here's where many of those orphaned SunRocket users will go: Â Now I know why SunRocket instituted their $199 a year plan. Perhaps not so much as a clever competitive marketing strategy but as a desperate move to raise cash.Not enough cash was raised to sustain operations, or even to capture the interest of a lender or buyer.With the shutdown of...; Tags: Predictions and Observations, Packet 8; Blog posts 2007-07-17

Smart Tech Expert advice on innovations in healthcare and the green technologies that make it happen. Find out more
Smart Business Discussion and advice on management issues that revolve around making your world smarter and more useful. More Smart Advice
Smart People The best and worst moves in the management and strategy trenches. Learn More