Last week's Internet Telephony show saw a number of announcements including this fun one from video ringtone sharing site Vringo. The company announced a deal with Meez allowing Vringo users to use one of the many popular Meez avatars as their video ringtone, rather than just video. As usual, there's no charge.
For Vringo users wanting a more customized experience, or just a fun and different character, this could be a big hit.
Alec Saunders is the Vice President of Developer Relations for BlackBerry make Research in Motion. This is his personal blog, with his personal viewpoints. Prior to this Alec was the CEO and co-founder of Calliflower — the easiest way to hold a meeting, online, on a conference call, or on the go. A double-decade veteran of product management and marketing, he spent nine years at Microsoft where he helped launch Windows 95, the first two versions of Internet Explorer, the Universal Plug and Play initiative, the push into home markets, opt-in email marketing and what might well go down in history as the very first direct email list ever.
