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- Looking beyond iPhone or Android - Ribbit creates a software "clone" phone
- App Store Business ModelI've been saying for some time that the app store model is not sustainable. All the apps that I've downloaded and I have paid for NeruoMobile and a few others. The others apps are all free. I don't see how these developers can continue to...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, phone, software, others app, Ribbit
- Discussion threads 2009-11-03
- Looking beyond iPhone or Android - Ribbit creates a software "clone" phone
- Ribbit has launched a mobile service that shows off its telephony technology - it could be be used to create software clones of phones ... by Tom Foremski
- Tags: Software, Apple iPhone, Phone, Telephony, Ribbit, Telecom & Utilities, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2009-11-03
- Ribbit MP3 player--photos
- Ribbit MP3 player is quite a bargain at $25 for 1GB and a handful of useful features. by CNET News.com
- Tags: MP3 Player, Ribbit, Photograph, Ribbit MP3 Player, Media Players, Digital Music, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2009-04-02
- Are we seeing a disturbing trend in "blackmail" innovation...?
- I've been thinking about the acquisition of a Silicon Valley startup, Ribbit, by BT, the giant British telecoms firm. Ribbit started out in classic form as the vendor of disruptive telecom technologies. Ribbit declared itself "Silicon Valley's First Phone Company" - a...
- Tags: Silicon Valley, Innovation, Telecommunications Company, Ribbit, Telecom & Utilities, Leadership, Telecommunications, Telephony, Strategy, Management, Networking, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-08-04
- 140-year-old telco embraces its nemesis
- 140-year-old telco embraces its nemesisWhy did Ribbit sell out to BT?Because Griggs has founded six different telecommunications companies over the past seventeen years, according to Ribbit's own media kit, and apparently once again...somebody made him an offer he couldn't refuse.http://www.ribbit.com/mediakit/assets/corporate/ribbit_corporate_overview.pdf
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, telecommunications company
- Discussion threads 2008-07-31
- 140-year-old telco embraces its nemesis
- Did Ribbit just sell out to the very industry it vowed to obsolete just a few short months ago, or is its acquirer BT determined to discard its 140-year history and reinvent itself? by Phil Wainewright
- Tags: salesforce.com inc., ribbit, british telecommunications, sales force management, software as a service (saas), telecom & utilities, telecommunications, sales, emerging technologies, phil wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-07-30
- Better RIAs from the Ribbit-BT Acquisition
- This morning Ribbit and BT confirmed previous rumors by announcing an acquisition price of $105 million. I've been a big fan of Ribbit since they launched because they made voice a first class citizen and data type for rich Internet applications. They helped bridge the gap between voice in your...
- Tags: Acquisition, Voice, Ribbit, British Telecommunications, Rich Internet Application, Telecommunications, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-07-29
- My top picks from Demo 08
- After two days of immersion in 6-minute product pitches from 77 companies, my head is still spinning from Demo 08. Like a centrifuge some of the material is coalescing, demos floating to the surface, which I presume are those that struck me as worthy of more than a passing glance....
- Tags: Collaboration, Performance, Network, Ribbit, Video, StackSafe, LiquidPlanner, Delver, Circos, Asankya, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-02-01
- Ribbit's Amphibian consumer telephony app is just the tip of the iceberg
- Ribbit's Amphibian consumer telephony app is just the tip of the icebergPhone Mashups will include both Telco and IVRI completely agree with your excitement about the availability of telephone services that extend the web experience. At Ifbyphone we believe the minimum support required to build interesting and world changing...
- Tags: Interactive Voice Response (IVR), Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Amphibian consumer telephony app, consumer telephony app, phone, Amphibian, Ribbit, API, HTML FORM
- Discussion threads 2008-01-31
- Ribbit's Amphibian consumer telephony app is just the tip of the iceberg
- I love companies that are challenging the establishment telephone companies. And Ribbit is one of those companies. It has completely rethought telephony within the context of our modern world. Ribbit offers a telephony platform that enables developers to craft innovative telephony solutions within current applications, and also...
- Tags: Phone, Telephony, E-business, Ribbit, VOIP, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-01-30
- Ribbit playing the role of Frog Prince with web-based phone "Amphibian"
- Ribbit playing the role of Frog Prince with web-based phone "Amphibian"Great, if it comes...No disrespect, but....I've been watching this application very closely and it's a whole bunch of the same thing. All hype, no beta. No private beta. Nothing. Not even a taste of what it...
- Tags: Amphibian, Ribbit, Frog, Prince, phone, Web
- Discussion threads 2008-01-29
- Ribbit playing the role of Frog Prince with web-based phone "Amphibian"
- Ribbit, a company that I've covered a lot because of their developer components that provide any Flex developer the ability to enable calling functionality in the browser, is now releasing a web-based phone service codenamed "Amphibian". TechCrunch has a lot of the details but this is a pretty big deal....
- Tags: Web, TechCrunch, Phone, Web Browser, Ribbit, Amphibian, Web Browsers, Internet, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-01-28
- VoIP-builder tool Ribbit: has potential, but manage your boasting, please
- VoIP-builder tool Ribbit: has potential, but manage your boasting, pleaseWeb phone / Unified Communication PlatformRibbit solution shows how the web will revolutionize the way we use communication solutions. Nevertheless, they are not the only one to provide a full web based flash phone and a telecomunication environment with an API....
- Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Ribbit, VoIP-builder, tool
- Discussion threads 2007-12-22
- Flash based VOIP is finally here
- Flash based VOIP is finally hereThank you.This is so nice!!Ryan thanks for posting about so interesting things!Very exciting!Can't wait to see this in action!Cool...That sounds fantastic as a computer solution. I'd be very interested in seeing that work.But what if you still want that "phone" to hold on to...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Ribbit, phone, Flash-based VOIP, Skype Technologies S.A.
- Discussion threads 2007-08-13
Additional Resources
- News to know: AT&T, Verizon; T-Mobile; Microsoft CRM; Win7; datacenters; Sony-Ericcson
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage.: Sam Diaz: AT&T sues Verizon Wireless, calls map ad "misleading" but doesn't dispute accuracy Matthew Miller: T-Mobile experiences...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Data Center, Dana Gardner, Dana Blankenhorn, Verizon Communications Inc., Andrew Nusca, T-Mobile, AT&T Corp., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, Microsoft CRM, Sam Diaz, CRM, Data Centers, Microsoft Windows 7, Smart Phones, Tools & Techniques, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Management
- Blog posts 2009-11-04
- DeskTube 72 (Mac)
- DeskTube is THE desktop YouTube application. DeskTube is a desktop application, much like your internet browser. There is a shortcut on your desktop, and you launch it like any other application. What's so special about DeskTube? DeskTube brings the YouTube experience right to your desktop, and adds some style while...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, YouTube Inc., Video, Damon Edwards, DeskTube, Corporate Communications, Desktops, Marketing, Hardware
- Software downloads 2009-03-12
- 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
- Sprout releases SDK
- Yesterday Sprout my previous writeup, the company that lets you build Flash widgets right inside the browser, launched an SDK that will let 3rd parties take advantage of the service for their own offerings. The company used the SDK to create components for Twitter and Seesmic that can be dropped...
- Tags: Component, SDK, Ryan Stewart
- Blog posts 2008-04-22
- News to know: Gmail sidejackings; PMA, Demo coverage; Desktop as data center
- Notable headlines: George Ou: Even SSL Gmail can get sidejacked Robin Harris: The data center on your desktop Janice Chen@PMA: Live from Las Vegas: Sony announces two more DSLRs under $900 David Morgenstern: Is Apple under attack from...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Desktop, Google Gmail, Larry Dignan, Data Center, Video, Net2Phone Inc., HyperOffice, Data Centers, Corporate Communications, E-mail, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), TVs, Telecom & Utilities, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Marketing, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Blog posts 2008-01-31
- Demo 08: Web apps for mere mortals
- The latest Demo conference has the usual array of new or enhanced products. Webware is covering most of the more consumer demos. I've found a few products that focus on ease of use that stood out on the first day session (more Demo 08 coverage here). ...
- Tags: Web, Financial, Environment, Webware, Blist, Joggle, Channel Management, Financial Accounting, Marketing, Finance, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2008-01-29
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