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- Vonage-Verizon patent infringement hearing today: but no decision yet
- Colleague Anne Broache reports that a federal appeals court weighing the patent case that Verizon filed against Vonage heard arguments earlier today but did not immediately reach a decision.Anne thinks that one hint about what the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit may be thinking...
- Tags: vonage, verizon, regulatory, news
- Blog posts 2007-06-25
- Hey Vonage, it's a STAY, not a WIN
- In the somewhat self-delusional world that some Vonage execs, analysts and users seem to inhabit, yesterdays stay of an order allowing Vonage to keep signing up new customers until the patent infringement issues with Verizon are settled amounts to a win.I have a hard time viewing this attitude as reality....
- Tags: vonage, regulatory, general, comcast
- Blog posts 2007-04-25
- Vonage vs. Verizon: how will the Appeals Court rule tomorrow?
- Tomorrow, Vonage will ask an appeals court to extend a freeze of a lower court order that bars it from signing up new customers during the length of an appeals process of a ruling against Vonage in its patent infringement suit against Verizon.Last Tuesday, Vonage put out a statement...
- Tags: vonage, verizon, regulatory, general
- Blog posts 2007-04-23
- Could this 3Com patent be a solution to Vonage's infringement woes?
- Fellow blogger Andy Abramson writes that Ken Rutkowski, with whom he co-hosts the World Technology RoundUp has just forwarded him an email from an engineer who is listed as one of the three inventors of a 3Com patent that covers much if not most of the same ground one...
- Tags: vonage, regulatory, general
- Blog posts 2007-04-19
- Vonage's top patent attorney interviewed in today's WSJ Law Blog
- Roger Warin is the point person at the center of Vonages appeals in its patent infringement clash with Verizon.Chairman of Washington, D.C.-based Steptoe & Johnson, Warin,61, is the focus of todays Wall Street Journal Law Blog.Thats Warin at the top of this post. After a Friday...
- Tags: vonage, regulatory, general
- Blog posts 2007-04-11
- For Vonage, April 24 could be "terrible Tuesday"
- Thats two weeks from today if you are counting or even if you are not.April 24 will be when a U.S. federal appeals court will hear oral arguments on Vonages request for a stay while it appeals a finding it infringed Verizons patents. Last Friday, a lower court...
- Tags: verizon voicewing, vonage, regulatory, general
- Blog posts 2007-04-10
- Complete Verizon-Vonage patent analysis Part One: 6,282,574
- My interpretation: I agree with Om that the technology described here is so generic that a claim for infringement is highly unlikely. Entitled Method, server and telecommunications system for name translation on a conditional basis and/or to a telephone number, Verizons U.S. Patent 6,282,574 refers to:An enhanced name translation...
- Tags: vonage, regulatory, general
- Blog posts 2007-04-09
- Breaking news: Vonage barred from signing up new customers
- Just a few minutes ago, U.S. District Court Judge Claude Hilton issued an order barring Vonage from signing up new customers.The order is for the length of the appeal process, in which Vonage appeals a ruling that it infringed on three Verizon patents.The only good morsel of new on this...
- Tags: news, general, vonage, regulatory
- Blog posts 2007-04-06
- With patent stay-ruling expected today, Vonage's future could hang in the balance
- In just a few hours from now, Vonage will hear if a Federal judge will grant a stay in his ruling that Vonage is liable for violating three of Verizons VoIP-related patents.U.S. District Court Judge Claude M. Hilton will either issue the injunction or provide Vonage with a stay....
- Tags: vonage, verizon voicewing, regulatory, general
- Blog posts 2007-04-06
- Baltimore sues Vonage for back excise taxes
- The city of Baltimore has sued Vonage to collect an excise tax Vonage insists it shouldnt have to pay.As part of a deficit-reduction plan passed in 2004, the city imposed a $3.50 monthly tax on cell phones and land lines. Baltimore now says that the tax should apply to...
- Tags: vonage, news, regulatory, general, tax, vonage holdings corp.
- Blog posts 2006-12-21
- Uh-Oh Canada: You're about to deregulate VoIP
- Yesterday, the Canadian federal government announced it would overrule that nations CRTC (Canadian Radio-Television and Communications Commission) and de-regulate VoIP.Last year, the CRTC regulated VoIP by enacting pricing restrictions on traditional telephone companies and the rates they were able to chare without regulatory approval. The fear was that in...
- Tags: general, regulatory, vonage, voip, canadian radio-television
- Blog posts 2006-11-16
Additional Resources
- Vonage narrows losses: Can it grow?
- Vonage has narrowed its losses two consecutive quarters, but it remains to be seen whether the company can grow. The company reported a second quarter net loss of $7 million, or 4 cents a share, on revenue of $228 million. Revenue was up 11 percent from a...
- Tags: revenue, vonage holdings corp., marketing expense, operational accounting, marketing research, finance, marketing, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-08-07
- The social media corporate identity crisis
- The recent "hijacking" of the ExxonMobil brand for Twitter use made a whoosh as the news traveled around the socialsphere. It also brought into view a lot of questions around brand validity and responsibility in terms of social networking. Joel Postman, principal of Socialized, authored this guest piece on the...
- Tags: brand, social media, twitter, joel postman, popeyes chicken, q., branding, social networking, marketing, online communications, advertising & promotion, jennifer leggio
- Blog posts 2008-08-06
- Six steps to an effective data governance program
- As data governance becomes a key benchmark of a company's responsibility to enhance and protect data, here are six simple steps that start to develop a program based on individual needs. In the past few years, dozens of high-profile incidents involving data mismanagement have gained international attention. Caught off...
- Tags: data, organization, corporate governance, tools & techniques, pricing, databases, business operations, corporate law, management, marketing, enterprise software, software, data management, data governance, mismanagement, steve alder, ibm, special to zdnet
- News items 2008-08-06
- Cerf's call for simple pricing: Net Neutrality all over again
- Vint Cerf, one of the co-inventors of the underlying technology that makes the Web work, now Google's Internet evangelist, has issued a call for throughput-based pricing by ISPs. This in response to the Comcast ruling by the FCC, which ordered the cable carrier to stop interfering with certain kinds of...
- Tags: vint cerf, network, ip television, net neutrality, pricing strategy, carrier, cerf, 6mbps, internet service providers (isps), federal government, internet, tvs, pricing, broadband internet, tv & home theater, networking, government, personal technology, home entertainment, marketing, telecommunications, mitch ratcliffe
- Blog posts 2008-08-05
- FCC slaps Comcast's wrist over network neutrality; Sets precedent
- FCC slaps Comcast's wrist over network neutrality; Sets precedentif comcast is truly guiltythey should be fine and severely monitor and audit for a period of time . so they walk straight. FCC should make a example out of them so other should fear FCC for realRE: FCC slaps Comcast's...
- Tags: federal government, internet service providers (isps), now here, comcast corp., fcc, wrist, network neutrality, internet service provider, network
- Discussion threads 2008-08-01
- Mulling the impact of new Reg FD guidance
- While most commenters on the new Reg FD guidance are understandably cautious, I'm going to stick my neck out. Trying to parse the opaque language used in the guidance is not easy, couched as it is in unhelpfully vague terms. That doesn't stop the social media mavens...
- Tags: sec, social media, dennis howlett
- Blog posts 2008-07-31
- News to know: Microsoft Midori; Sub $600 PCs; Dell; Neosploit; SOA
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: More tech details emerge on Microsoft's 'Midori' What if Apple had conducted the 'Mojave Experiment'? Tom Steinert-Threlkeld: Microsoft, In Search Of Itself Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: The 'Mojave Experiment' - Just an exercise in guided clicking or does it...
- Tags: dell computer corp., pc, malware, soa, microsoft corp., adrian kingsley-hughes, service-oriented architecture (soa), spyware, adware & malware, cyberthreats, bios, mergers & acquisitions, web services, viruses and worms, security, middleware, enterprise software, software, hardware, components, investment, finance, larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-30
- Vonage imports marketing mojo with new CEO
- Vonage imports marketing mojo with new CEOHave had Vonage for years...We drop in phone lines next to our big customers. Toll free for those who need it. Soft phone on the lap tops....WOW we'er conected.It's all about customer service!!!Ours to our customers.Vonage WORKS!
- Tags: marketing research, telecom & utilities, vonage holdings corp., marketing
- Discussion threads 2008-07-29
- Vonage imports marketing mojo with new CEO
- Vonage has named Marc Lefar CEO to replace Jeffrey Citron, the company chairman and interim chairman. Lefar had been the chief marketing officer of Cingular Wireless and will be counted on to use some of that sales mojo to increase Vonage's customer base and reduce churn. ...
- Tags: marketing, vonage holdings corp., larry dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-29
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