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Squawk Box October 7: Jazinga

October 7, 2008

This morning we welcomed Jazinga’s Randy Busch and Nabeel Jaffirali. Jazinga’s breakthrough new product debuted last month. A combined router, wifi access point, firewall, PBX and more, it delivers the features of a high end corporate telephone system at a fraction of the price. And, it’s easy enough for anyone to set up and use.

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Squawk Box October 3: Fair taxation of stock options

October 5, 2008

Today we talked about an issue that is particularly relevant for Canadians, especially during an economic crisis and an election. That issue is the fair taxation of stock options. Our guest this morning was Ragui Kamel from Canadians for Fair and Equitable Taxation, or CFET, which is a non profit that is targeting this issue.

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Squawk Box October 2: Regulatory Thursdays with Carl Ford

October 5, 2008

Carl Ford and members of the VON coalition engage in a wide ranging discussion of regulatory issues with the Squawk Box regulars. Part of a regular Thursday series in which Carl Ford discusses regulatory issues related to VoIP.

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Squawk Box Oct 1: Skype 4.0 Beta 2

October 1, 2008

Guest Mike Bartlett talks with us about Skype 4.0 Beta 2, released today. What’s different, why, and what Skype’s goals are for the beta.

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Squawk Box September 30 – Credit Crunch continues, and Cloud Computing

September 30, 2008

We continued our discussion of economics today, the day after the single largest drop on North American in history. The markets are up today, after president bush called on US lawmakers to pass the bailout package, but there is still a lot of speculation about what this will mean for companies and investors. We started [...]

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Squawk Box September 29 – The Credit Crunch

September 29, 2008

Today we talked economics. The credit crunch in the US has lead to talk of depression. As the banks have failed, we’ve seen folks like Jason Calacanis and Om Malik publishing viewpoints as well. So, how will that hit technology markets? That was our topic. To add a little structure to this discussion we split [...]

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SquawkBox September 26 – Skype for Asterisk, Apple NDAs, and Networked Workers

September 26, 2008

Yesterday was the announcement of Skype for Asterisk – a channel driver for Asterisk that allows Skype users to call into Asterisk PBX’s, and for employees of those business to use Skype to call their customers. With this move, Skype becomes a powerful addition to the Asterisk VAR’s kitbag. What does it mean for employees, [...]

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Squawk Box September 25 – Semantifind

September 25, 2008

Host Suzie Dingwall-Williams interviewed guests Bruce Johnson and Scott Montgomerie of Semantifind. Semantifind launched at DEMO. Their magic? They enhance your existing search engine experience to save you time and deliver more meaningful results. Semantifind eliminates ambiguity, allows you to say things the way you want and helps filter out the noise from your existing [...]

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Squawk Box September 24 – PaidInterviews CEO Jim Weaver

September 24, 2008

Paidinterviews is transforming the traditional recruiting model. Using PaidInterviews, candidates are better able to market themselves by building digital career profiles complete with videos, pictures and work samples. They can also network with other candidates and search the “Watercooler” to find employer ratings created by previous employees. Jobs are uniquely matched to candidates based on the way their ideal job is outlined. Once hired, a candidate is paid their “ask fee” as a success bonus.

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Squawk Box September 23: Android launches, we weigh in.

September 23, 2008

Today is Google Android day — the day that Google and T-Mobile unveiled the Android smartphone OS to the world. We weigh in. It’s promising, but there are warts as well.

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