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SBC to offer E911 access to VoIP providers? Oh yea? I want these 12 questions answered first: SBC to offer E911 access to VoIP providers? Oh yea? I want these 12 questions answered firstMore questions for you, Russ...Who says that the obsolete technology providers have to support the new? That's almost as unreasonable as expecting the new paradigm to collect Universal Service fees to support the...; Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Telephony, OH Yea, E911, SBC, VoIP; Discussion threads 2005-05-12
SBC to offer E911 access to VoIP providers? Oh yea? I want these 12 questions answered first: Sorry, but I am still skeptical over the timing and scope of SBC's announcement yesterday that, the company has plans that in the words of my colleague Alorie Gilbert will help Internet phone companies "offer more reliable 911 services for their subscribers."While SBC says that the service will permit emergency...; Tags: SBC, VoIP; Blog posts 2005-05-12
Connecticut's suit against Vonage is less than baseless: Connecticut's suit against Vonage is less than baselessIt's a smokescreen - ask 'who benefits?'The Connecticut suit, where no one has been injured by their own choice to ignore the repeated communications from Vonage, benefits only two parties: the established Telcos, and the Connecticut Department of Revenue which has taxing authority...; Tags: TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Vonage Holdings Corp., E911, telecommunications company, Richard Blumenthal, SBC; Discussion threads 2005-05-04
Exclusive: SBC comments on the Vonage E-911 issue: Exclusive: SBC comments on the Vonage E-911 issueI suspect the truth lies someplace in the middle ...From my prior experience with SBC prior to moving out of their little kingdon of control, I have very limited faith in their statements.I still find it interesting that other companies are not having...; Tags: Telephony, Taxes, VOIP, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, E911, SBC, Vonage Holdings Corp.; Discussion threads 2005-03-31
Exclusive: SBC comments on the Vonage E-911 issue: In a previous post today, I surmised why SBC seems to be reluctant to work with Vonage to devise E-911 solutions.Now, SBC has their say. Spokesperson Wes Warnock just emailed me to clarify their position on this issue:"First, SBC recognizes that there are no shortcuts when it comes to public...; Tags: SBC, Vonage Holdings Corp.; Blog posts 2005-03-31

The real reason why SBC won't work with Vonage on E-911: The real reason why SBC won't work with Vonage on E-911As long everyone is treated the same... and they're notYes, SBC should be forced to work Vonage. The ability to call 911 is critical. We can do it on cell phones... why not VOIP?On the flip side though,...; Tags: INTERNET, Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Network technology, VOIP, telephone service, SBC, Vonage Holdings Corp., E911; Discussion threads 2005-03-31
The real reason why SBC won't work with Vonage on E-911: I am not surprised that SBC is declining to work with Vonage on a way to allow Vonage subscribers access to theE-911 emergency network.SBC's public reason for not being all thateager to do so is that well, Vonage hasn't figured out all the tech stuff on their end and we,...; Tags: SBC, Vonage Holdings Corp.; Blog posts 2005-03-31

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Palm Centro - cobalt blue (Verizon Wireless): It's not quite the Palm Treo 850 news we were hoping for, but we're sure Verizon Wireless customers will still be happy to hear that they'll be able to get their hands on a Palm Centro. First introduced on Sprint and then AT&T, the Centro has breathed new life into...; Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Keyboards, Handhelds, Wi-Fi, contact book, Verizon Wireless, Palm Centro, Palm Inc.; Product reviews 2008-06-16
Court stays FCC's new E911 standards: Court stays FCC's new E911 standardsSeptember 11 coincidence?I wonder how much of this legislation is going to be used for the purposes of tracking domestic citizens, under the guise of a “safety” law?; Tags: Federal government, Quality, E911, FCC; Discussion threads 2008-03-27
News to know: AMD; Google; Oracle worries; Eluma; Nuospace: Notable headlines: Adrian Kingsley-Hughes: AMD releases Quad and Triple core Phenom processors Larry Dignan: Google paid click growth sluggish in February; More worries emerge. Techmeme. Oracle new license revenue raises IT spending worries Dennis Howlett: Nuospace: enterprise collaboration for the rest...; Tags: Google Inc., Oracle Corp., Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Data Centers, Open Source, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-03-27
Verizon fixes P2P problem - on its network at least: Verizon fixes P2P problem - on its network at leastnice to hear!I approve of their position, but since I'm not on their network however I will keep my VPN account up. Providers like the ones below may be some customers only options to bypass P2P controls on ISP's.http://www.strongvpn.comhttp://www.blacklogic.comhttp://www.bananahosting.comMany...; Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), Peer to peer (P2P), NETWORKING, Network technology, P2P, network, P4P, Verizon Communications Inc., Internet Service Provider, P2P problem, cable; Discussion threads 2008-03-14
AOL acquires Bebo for $850 million; Social networking field narrows: AOL acquires Bebo for $850 million; Social networking field narrowsGood for BeboYahoo was eying Bebo very VERY closely at one point. A lot of people were saying that Bebo was actually the one Yahoo wanted more than Facebook (not sure how much I believe that, but there was definitely...; Tags: America Online Inc., Bebo, Yahoo! Inc., social networking, AOL acquires Bebo, network; Discussion threads 2008-03-13
AT: ATSomething for a journalist to investigate...or maybe you already know.Is it possible that your esteemed landlord is getting a discount/kickback for making AT&T the exclusive provider of broadband in your complex?I must say Mr. Ou I sympathize with you..You are well aware im NOT a proponet of Comcast in ANYWAY...; Tags: Broadband Internet, DSL, Network technology, Fios TV, Comcast Corp., Mbps, Kbps, SBC; Discussion threads 2008-03-05
Comcast vs. BitTorrent to be focus of FCC hearing: Comcast vs. BitTorrent to be focus of FCC hearingDidn't Comcast deny they are even doing this?I'm SURE they would not lie to us.Comcast has uniqe problemsIn essence, they need to protect their network. However, for most ISPs Internet is their business. Comcast is a cable provider trying to be in...; Tags: Internet service providers (ISPs), FCC, Comcast Corp., BitTorrent; Discussion threads 2008-02-22
Police Blotter: E911 rules aid police in tracking cell phones: Police Blotter: E911 rules aid police in tracking cell phonesLegal ThoughtsIf the cellphone tracking information is good enough to provide as evidence in court, it should require probably cause.Likewise, if it is not good enough to provide as evidence, it should be disallowed. Just that simple.In short, we all...; Tags: Police Blotter, cell phone, E911, phone; Discussion threads 2008-02-11
News to know: A Vista SP1 feast; Yahoo says no; Mobile World Congress; DC in data centers: Notable headlines: All you need to know about Vista SP1 and then some. Ed Bott: A Vista SP1 FAQ. Vista SP1 hands-on: six trouble-free upgrades Adrian Kingsley-Hughes' ongoing test drive: Vista SP1, making it a little harder for users to forget their...; Tags: Data Center, Mobile, Yahoo! Inc., U.S. Congress, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows Vista SP1, Alcatel, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Data Centers, Microsoft Windows, Corporate Governance, Operating Systems, Software, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-02-11
With Google likely out, who's new bidder for spectrum?: With Google likely out, who's new bidder for spectrum?My Guess would be AT&T withsome silent backing from Apple, (read: 700MHz iPhone)I expect Verizon to outbid ATT ...Verizon has proved to be an aggressive player willing to do what it takes to roll-out the most advanced wireless services - at premium...; Tags: Verizon Communications Inc., new bidder, Google Inc., AT&T Corp., spectrum, ATT; Discussion threads 2008-02-08
RBAC problems wipe out AT&T DSL in California: If things weren't bad enough last night with the computer problems I had, things got worse when AT&T decided to do an unannounced maintenance.Â This was sort of similar to the massive network outage last year where the network goes down but they don't even bother to tell their own...; Tags: Role-based Access Control, DSL, AT&T Corp., Outage, Authentication, Manufacturing, Security, George Ou; Blog posts 2008-02-07
AOL revenue continues to slide; Who are these 9.3 million AOL access subscribers?: AOL revenue continues to slide; Who are these 9.3 million AOL access subscribers?Good QuestionAnd the answer is?Really, Google should buy AOL. The MS/Yahoo tie-up is a done deal, AND, AOLhas a ton of people on its IM. This would be a much better buy than Yahoo will be for MS.RE:...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, Operational accounting, Network technology, AOL Dial-up, America Online Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-02-06
Voice over IP Foundations: View Available Dates and Locations Gain essential data networking and Voice over IP VoIP knowledge in a single, week-long class. In this course, you will learn how VoIP works, why VoIP works, and how to use VoIP. On the first day, you will configure an IP network...; Tags: SIP, H.323, IP, Session Initiation Protocol (SIP), Telephony, VOIP, Telecommunications, Networking, Emerging Technologies; Training 2008-01-01