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- Has Vonage stopped selling WiFi phones? If so, why?
- Has Vonage stopped selling WiFi phones? If so, why?WiFi VoIP Pulled For Poor ServiceI think Vonage is trying to reduce their churn rate by evaluating customer satisfaction rates with various end-user devices, and has found that their WiFi VoIP phones are creating a terrible user experience. More on my...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, voice-over-Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi, Vonage Holdings Corp., phone, Wifi phone, VoWiFi
- Discussion threads 2008-01-22
- Voice over WiFi - is this a solution?
- Voice over WiFi - is this a solution?WiFi scares me.You all know how everyone speaks about electromagnetic radiation being harmful and causing cancer. Don't you think that 2.4GHz radiowaves, which are practically microwaves as in the microwave oven harm? That's what scares me. WiFi is everywhere around me, I use...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Wi-Fi, Cellular phones, UMA, phone, codec, voice-over-Wi-Fi
- Discussion threads 2007-05-28
- Voice over WiFi - is this a solution?
- I just read an interesting piece in the Orlando Sentinel via Techmeme about voice over WiFi and other solutions to spotty cell phone coverage in the home, office, and other environments where signal strength can be anywhere from intermittent to nonexistent. My pal Andy Abramson weighs in with his thoughts...
- Tags: Hardware, Mobility
- Blog posts 2007-05-28
- Live from CTIA: QoS, WMM PowerSave necessary for VoWiFi consumer acceptance
- I'm here in Las Vegas, blogging live from the CTIA-Wireless Association show.The first panel, entitled "Voice Over Wi-Fi" Putting the Puzzle Together," is examining interoperability issues between voice and Wi-Fi platforms, networks and applications.The overriding expectation that comes out of this panel is that Voice over WiFi is in the...
- Tags: Wi-Fi, VoWiFi
- Blog posts 2006-04-04
- Voice Over Wi-Fi
- In the last few years, the demand for wireless access to networks and the Internet has skyrocketed. This technology is called Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi). Now Wi-Fi extends to voice - known as Voice over Wi-Fi VoWiFi. This new technology allows people to communicate wirelessly by voice over enterprise networks and...
- Tags: Voice, Symbol Technologies Inc., voice-over-Wi-Fi, PDAs, Internet, Wireless LANs, Telecommunications, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Handhelds, Hardware
- White papers 2005-02-01
- Voice Over Wi-Fi Equals Heavy-Duty ROI for Freightliner
- Freightliner was looking for reliable and effective ways to improve operational efficiencies through enhanced productivity. The company found a way to boost its ROI by mobilizing its plant workers with SpectraLink's NetLink Wireless Telephones. By carrying NetLink Wireless Telephones with them as they work, Freightliner employees now communicate instantly with...
- Tags: SpectraLink Corp., voice-over-Wi-Fi, Telecom & Utilities, Telephony, Telecommunications, VOIP, Roi/Tco, Networking, Finance, Managerial Accounting
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- A robotic chef for your kitchen?
- The European Commission has founded a project named 'Co-operative Human Robot Interaction Systems' CHRIS for a cost of €3.65 million. The project, which started in March 2008, will last 4 years. It is based at Bristol Robotics Lab BRL which will work with the University of the West of England...
- Tags: Project, CHRIS, Service Robot, Robots, Emerging Technologies, Roland Piquepaille
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- Aliph releases new Jawbone that is 50% smaller than the original
- IMHO, one of the best Bluetooth headsets you can buy after getting the swing of putting it on and off is the Aliph Jawbone. Today the announced a new model that has several improvements that look like they actually listened to what consumer wanted changed. There should be one at...
- Tags: Gram, Battery, AT&T Corp., Model, Aliph Jawbone, Battery Life, Engineering, Retail, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-05-15
- TalkMail (exe)
- Fully featured high fidelity voice email client. Works with your email address. Free for personal use. Voice emails can be played back on any personal computer, portable mp3 player device or many cell phones, and replies can be quickly sent for free. Speak your mind and send. This version is...
- Tags: E-mail, Online Communications
- Software downloads 2008-05-15
- City walks away from $17m network
- Who wants a free Wi-Fi network? Not Philadelphia. After Earthlink pulled out of Philly Wireless Tuesday, the city wants no part of the network. Apparently Earthlink had been negotiating with the city and nonprofits groups to to hand the $17 million network over but couldn't come to...
- Tags: EarthLink Inc., City, Network, Networking, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Comcast scoops up Plaxo: good move
- In a move that surprises few people, Plaxo is being acquired. The surprise - at least for some - is that it is Comcast and not one of the usual suspects of Facebook or Google. Comcast is Plaxo's biggest partner and provides hosting for all Comcast email subscriber address books....
- Tags: Plaxo Inc., Comcast Corp., Advertising & Promotion, E-mail, Marketing, Online Communications, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Photos: Where the building is the network
- The San Jose, Calif., headquarters of Echelon, maker of technologies for smart buildings, model the company's energy management systems.Behind the scenes of "smart" buildings, including the Louvre Museum in Paris and the Sears Tower in Chicago, lies technology from Echelon. The company doesn''t call its embedded control technologies "green,"...
- Tags: Network, Echelon, Photograph, Building, It', Echelon', That', Networking, CNET News.com
- Image galleries 2008-05-14
- Windows XP Service Pack 3 adds support for WPA2
- If you're running Windows XP and haven't yet installed Service Pack 3, Microsoft has included a few incentives that might interest networkers. First, XP Service Pack 3 provides support for Wi-Fi Protected Access 2 (WPA2), the most recent security standard derived from the...
- Tags: Router, Network, Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack, Windows XP Service Pack 3, Microsoft Windows XP, Routers & Switches, Networking, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Rik Fairlie
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- European on-demand accounting vendors breaking the dam?
- Since I am based in Europe and come from a finance background, I have a special interest in what happens in this part of the world. Over the last couple of years, I've been consistently told by 'experts' that saas/on-demand business applications and especially those that are finance related will...
- Tags: On-demand, Vendor, QuickBooks Online, Smb/Sme, Financial Accounting, Finance, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- News to know: Zoho; HP; Windows 7; Patch day
- Notable headlines: Dennis Howlett: Zoho's Googley login raises interesting questions Ed Bott: The key to Windows success? It's all about the drivers News.com: Facebook pulls ‘stalker list' tool after Gawker exposes it Mary Jo Foley: Gates emphasizes PC-phone...
- Tags: Google Inc., Hewlett-Packard Co., Microsoft Windows 7, Microsoft Corp., Electronic Data Systems Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-05-14
- Assuring Voice Quality on IP Telephony Rollouts
- IP Telephony deployment changes dramatically when the job grows from "a few sites" to a full company-wide rollout across many locations. Achieving a high level of QoS for VoIP across the WAN and Internet often runs counter to the interests and needs of other network traffic on a converged infrastructure....
- Tags: Deployment, QoS, Telephony, Performance, IP Telephony, IP, VOIP, Performance Management, Telecommunications, Network Technology, Networking, Human Resources, Workforce Management
- Webcasts 2008-05-14
- bLO-FIsh (zip)
- Versatile 3 Oscillator LO-FI synth. Not an emulation of any particular chip, it's much more powerful than that. bLO-FIsh incorporates classic chip type (8 bit) sounds with more traditional synth elements to bring on a huge sonic range. This version is the first release on CNET Download.com.
- Tags: Chip, Opulent Audio, bLO-FIsh, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Hardware, Networking
- Software downloads 2008-05-14
- Mobium GPS Navigation System (zip)
- Mobium GPS turns any Windows Mobile PDAs and smartphones into a GPS navigation system with turn-by-turn, GPS guided and voice prompted route guidance. You can search a database of 15 million business listings in your proximity, either by category, or by name, or both. You can then immediately call the...
- Tags: GeoMicro, Mobium GPS, GPS, Handhelds, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware
- Software downloads 2008-05-14
- Earthlink finally pulls out of Wireless Philly, but all is not lost
- The final nail in the coffin of municipal Wi-Fi was hammered today as Earthlink pulled the plug on Philadelphia's wireless program, as the Wall Street Journal reports. "This was about a business model that simply didn't work," said Rolla Huff, chief executive of the Atlanta-based Internet services...
- Tags: EarthLink Inc., City, Network, Municipal Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-05-13
- No Brotherly Love: EarthLink will pull its Wi-Fi network from Philly
- No Brotherly Love: EarthLink will pull its Wi-Fi network from PhillyNo surprise there[u]EX[/u] Mayor John Street did very little beyond appointing unqualified friends and family to high paying posts in the city, many times leaving under corruption charges or the like.I guess whoever he put in place to run this...
- Tags: Wireless LANs, WIRELESS, Brotherly Love, Philly, Wi-Fi network, EarthLink Inc., Wi-Fi, network
- Discussion threads 2008-05-13
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