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- Google plays a hand of Ogre with Apple
- 'Ogre' is an interesting - if obscure - analogy. But I would suggest that you'd to better to stick with plain old chess.In my view, the AT&T/iPhone team have a better position, if only by virtue of their early start in the market. But, as a belated entry, Android is...
- Tags: Google Inc., AT&T Corp., Ogre, Apple Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-10-08
- LG Telecom Cuts Product Development Time From Two Months to Two Weeks
- Founded in July 1996, LG Telecom provides telephony and internet services to the South Korean market. To establish a strong, reliable business and build its subscriber base, LG Telecom based its marketing to consumers on the mobile phone-enabled lifestyle while delivering robust wireless internet and data services. To meet the...
- Tags: Oracle Corp., LG Telecom, Internet, Product Development, Product Marketing, VOIP, Strategy, Wi-Fi, Telecommunications, Wireless And Mobility, Research & Development, Business Operations, Marketing, Networking, Management
- Case studies 2009-10-01
- FCC's Net neutrality push: Is wireless access different?
- Stop coddling wireless companiesThey are no longer fledgling upstarts but the new normal. It is simply mind-boggling why they get away with a much looser regulatory framework than landlines. Why is it, for instance, that you do not have a choice of carrier for international calls the way you do...
- Tags: NETWORKING, INTERNET, Wi-Fi, Wireless and Mobility, VOIP, FCC, wireless access, network, wireless, Net Neutrality
- Discussion threads 2009-09-22
- Cisco's Brave New World
- An intriguing and very well written article in this week's Economist documents Cisco CEO John Chamber's ambitious plans to conquer 30 new areas of business: ...From “virtual health care†to “cloud computing†and “safety and security†to “routers in spaceâ€, the company is tackling more than 30...
- Tags: Information Technology, Brave New World, Cisco Systems Inc., Chambers, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-08-30
- The iPhone Telephony Tragedy
- I've got a first gen iPhone and live in San Francisco, the heart of Apple country. The voice communication part of it has been slowly getting worse and is now virtually unusable. A first gen iphone is of course ancient history to an Apple or Mobile...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Telephony, AT&T Corp., Apple Inc., Service, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-08-19
- Nortel's carcass is in high demand
- Who would have thought Nortel would be more popular in bankruptcy than as a going concern? A lot of companies want Nortel's assets, which have the potential to raise a ruckus in the tech market. Emerging signs of Nortel's popularity: Avaya plans to pay...
- Tags: Research In Motion Ltd., Nortel Networks Corp., Litigation, Asset Management, Personal Finance, Business Operations, Operational Planning, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-22
- News to know: Microsoft, Yahoo; AMD; Apple
- 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. Mary Jo Foley: Who will get the Windows 7 bits and when? Microsoft's fiscal 2010 game plan: Seven must-see...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Yahoo! Inc., Apple Inc., SOA, Microsoft Corp., Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Microsoft Windows 7, Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Smart Phones, Microsoft Windows, Web Services, Middleware, Enterprise Software, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-22
- OfficeSIP Server 2.4 (Windows)
- Enable your employees call each other for free with OfficeSIP Server. Multi-office and trans-national corporations pay thousands of dollars for long-distance calls every month even after considerate savings made possible with IP telephony. Voice over IP is great for saving money on long-distance calls, so why not to make the...
- Tags: Call, IP, Microsoft Windows, OfficeSIP Communications, VOIP, Network Technology, Telecommunications, Networking
- Software downloads 2009-07-22
- $99 iPhones Will Not Improve the Wireless Customer Experience
- $99 iPhones Will Not Improve the Wireless Customer ExperiencePhone as a uniform data device NOT mobile providers' preferenceMobile phone companies prefer NOT to be treated as just a data ISP. Instead they have traditionally maintained false fragmentations, such as separate voice, SMS and lately data streams, when all can be...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Text messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular phones, Apple iPhone, Wireless Customer Experience, phone, wireless, carrier, AT&T Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-09
- Unlocking Successful Net Access While Globe Trotting
- Getting online in places you've never been before can be a huge challenge, especially if you're on the move a lot. Paying for hotel wifi and staying late at conferences or clients are options, but what about when you're visiting a country for the first time - how...
- Tags: Internet Access, SIM Card, Phone, Mobile, Network, Service, Murphy, Modems, Cellular Phones, Flash Memory, Networking, Wireless And Mobility, Hardware, Components, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Oliver Marks
- Blog posts 2009-05-18
- 20% of U.S. households shun landlines, go mobile-only
- 20% of U.S. households shun landlines, go mobile-onlyWould you drop your landline and go mobile-only?Would you drop your landline and go mobile-only?Tell us in TalkBack.No - its just not cost effective..Instead I have opted to tell Verizon Local good-bye and hello to Broadvoice a VoIP Telephony company. This is great...
- Tags: Network technology, Advertising & Promotion, Broadband Internet, U.S. Households, mobile, cable, DSL, wireless
- Discussion threads 2009-05-11
- The Final Judgement - Top Legal Practice Chooses HP ProCurve Networking Again
- Following substantial expansion, Kennedys wanted to refresh its entire Wide Area Network WAN and Local Area Networks LAN and introduce wireless technology, security control cameras and Internet Protocol IP telephony. Kennedy approached 3Com, Cisco and PDS Communications Ltd, an HP ProCurve Networking Preferred partner, to discuss its requirements and implemented...
- Tags: Security Control, Hewlett-Packard Co., Network, HP ProCurve, Utility Computing, Networking
- Case studies 2009-05-01
- Cableââ¬â¢s Conundrum: Does It Need Wireless?
- WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The iPhone has been the object of the creation of more applications than any other platform, Comcast chief executive Brian Roberts noted on stage today at the 2009 Cable Show. Now, Skype is available on the iPhone. Besides Skype, there are and will be...
- Tags: Phone, Wireless Phone, Wireless, Cable, Wi-Fi, Network Technology, Wireless And Mobility, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2009-04-01
- Alcatel Lucent to offer Phone 2.0 features
- Alcatel-Lucent has designed a new interface that promises to bring your telephony experience - whether landline, mobile or IP - further into the 21st Century. Its new Rich Communications Manager, being unveiled today, is designed to do everything we've come to expect from cell phones today - things like text...
- Tags: Alcaltel-Lucent, Alcatel, Alcatel-Lucent, Phone, Sam Diaz, Telecom & Utilities
- Blog posts 2009-03-30
- Android-based tablet PC has smartphone capabilities
- An Android-based collaboration between Texas Instruments and multimedia device manufacturer ARCHOS has yielded an Internet tablet based on Google Android. The companies jointly announced the ultrathin Internet Media Tablet yesterday, a handheld computer with smartphone capabilities, they said. The device utilizes Google's Android telephony stack, ARCHOS' multimedia...
- Tags: Google Android, Archos, PC, Smart Phone, Tablet PC, Wireless Connectivity, Smart Phones, Tablets, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Media Players, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Andrew Nusca
- Blog posts 2009-02-10
- iPod, iPhone, iNet?
- iPod, iPhone, iNet?Ah, another of Murph's False Facts.You said "and since 4.0 was basically just a VMS port to Intel" Hmm, no, NT 4.0 was an evolution of the previous NT code basis. Yes, Cutler came from DEC, and NT has VMS influences, but there was no re-write from 3.5...
- Tags: Digital music, Linux, Digital media, Blogging, Microsoft Windows NT, Operating systems, Apple Products, Apple iPod, Apple Inc., Stryon iNET
- Discussion threads 2009-02-10
- The iPod Touch can become an iPhone with a Jajah VoIP app
- As you might recall, I bought and then returned an iPhone 3G because my experiences with the AT&T service were so bad. A lot of readers said I made a bad decision but suddenly, I'm feeling redeemed - like I may have made a smart move. Jajah,...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Wireless Carrier, Apple iPod, Apple Inc., Apple iPod Touch, Wireless, Jajah VoIP, Sales Strategy, Wireless LANs, Wi-Fi, Digital Music, Digital Media, Wireless And Mobility, Sales Force Management, Sales, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-02-04
- R.I.P., 'V.O.I.P.' Long live packet-based telephony.
- Not much more than a decade ago, the idea that a packet-routing company could compete effectively in the circuit-switched world of telecommunications was oft the font of laughter. For the telecom giants. Lucent, spun out from AT&T, and what once was known as Northern Telecom...
- Tags: Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco Systems Inc., Networking, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Telephony, Tom Steinert-Threlkeld
- Blog posts 2009-01-14
- A WLAN Success Story: Wireless Office
- Nortel IT needed to provide voice and data communications for Nortel sales and engineering staff in Albany, New York. The challenge was that Nortel sales and engineering office in Albany required voice and data network service and employee mobility and office flexibility were key, yet costs needed to be kept...
- Tags: Nortel Networks Corp., Microsoft Office, WLAN, Wireless, Wireless LANs, LANs, Wi-Fi, Wireless And Mobility, Networking
- Case studies 2009-01-01
- 3Com Switch 7700 Delivers Future-Proof Networking for One of UK's Oldest, Most Prestigious Schools
- One of the UK's oldest learning institutions, Sevenoaks School was founded in 1432 by William Sevenoke, then Mayor of London. School wanted to future-proof its network to allow new IP-based applications, such as IP Telephony and videoconferencing. The school was keen to create Virtual LANs VLANs to enhance network security...
- Tags: 3Com Corp., Sevenoaks School, LANs, Networking
- Case studies 2009-01-01
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