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VoIP Blocking Explained

by Jim Courtney on Tue, Aug 26, 2008 9:08 am

Dan York, Director of Emerging Communication Technology at Voxeo, but also on the Board of the Voice over IP Security Alliance (VOIPSA) has written two excellent pieces in another of his blogs, Voice of VoIPSA, discussing the blocking of VoIP calls by Aircell. The first explains how they can block Skype calls, even though [...]

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Categories Communications Stories, Conversation Providers, Using Skype

Skype on the Airplane: Chat But No Voice

by Jim Courtney on Fri, Aug 22, 2008 5:08 am

I’m constantly amazed at how some mobile phone users insist on having their cell phone conversation take priority over social niceties such as paying attention to the cashier at a store checkout, yakking out loud in an airport (or doctor’s) waiting room, or worse still, due to the implicit safety issue, holding the phone on [...]

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Categories Communications Stories, Communications Technology, Using Skype

Phweet – Ruthlessly Simplified Disintermediation

by Jim Courtney on Wed, Jul 30, 2008 8:07 pm

When I received this Twitter message earlier this afternoon:

clicked on the embedded URL and immediately was listening in on a conversation involving not only Stuart Henshall but also David Beckemeyer of Televolution (producer of PhoneGnome – now known as the PhweetGeek), I found I was in for a most interesting conversation experience. Within minutes we [...]

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Categories Communications Stories, Communications Technology, Conversation Providers