PhoneGnome

SBC CEO Ed Whitacre

October 31, 2005

Kevin Werbach posted a chunk of SBC CEO Ed Whitacres recent interview with BusinessWeek. Read the whole interview — it’s very revealing. The portion Kevin reacted to was the statement that "there’s going to have to be a mechanism for these people who use these pipes to pay for the portion they’re using". The incumbents have [...]

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Voice 2.0: A Manifesto for the Future

October 21, 2005

Two days ago I spent the day travelling to Toronto and back on the Via Rail. It turned into a rather long day, because just outside Brockville a train ahead of us on the track had a partial derailment. The tracks were damaged, the train was damaged, and sometime just after midnight (after leaving us [...]

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More thoughts on PhoneGnome

October 13, 2005

Now that I’ve had a day to play with PhoneGnome, it’s becoming clearer to me just what a clever strategy founder David Beckemeyer is driving. PhoneGnome, if you didn’t read my post yesterday, is a small piece of hardware which sits between your in-home phones, and the PSTN, and transparently routes calls you make across the [...]

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VON Blur

September 21, 2005

Well, the blur which has been blogged by so many has now hit me. Last night I went out to the bloggers dinner, which was a fabulous event put on by Andy Abramson. Got back at about 1 AM today, and the meetings started at 7 AM. I’ve finally stopped to have a breather, and [...]

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