VoIP IP Telephony And Google snapvoip.blogspot.com
As usual Andy Abramson (VoIP Watch) made me read a whole post in a gulp and come away educated. Andy responds to some points raised by John Dvorac of PC Magazine regarding Google Voice and the lack of VoIP IP Telephony services by other tech companies. He lays out how others had the right ideas of which some failed, some stayed lukewarm and some...
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Techmeme Mobile snapvoip.blogspot.com
If you were bothered by the lack of capabilities of Mini-Techmeme, be happy because, today, Techmeme has launched a new Techmeme Mobile site optimized for smart phones such as Droid, iPhone, and Pre. I simply loved the Techmeme Mobile. The experience is similar to the desktop version and I can read my tech stuff on the go, after reading my regular news...
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Sale Of Skype! Done, Again. snapvoip.blogspot.com
Skype is Sold, yes Again to a group of investors including Silver Lake Partners, Joltid (i.e. the company founded by Skype’s original founders), the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board and VC firm Andreessen Horowitz.
At the sale, Skype was valued at 2.7 Billion according to the Ebay announcement. Ebay has recieved 1.9 Billion in cash and notes...
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Google News for Mobile snapvoip.blogspot.com
Mobile users on phones and devices such as Blackberry, Windows Mobile, and S60, have been experiencing mobile optimized news fro Google for a while.
Now Google News for Mobile has released a brand new version for iPhone, Android, and Palm Pre devices. The new offering brings the Google News experience that users are used to when they brows news...
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After watching the live blogging by engadget on the product release, I sailed over to the Chromium Project to checkout what is in the offer and was glad that I could check out the code with Git.
I will devote a few hours this weekend or Friday night if it ends up raining and preventing us from hitting Tahoe.
Do not expect to download a CD, you have to download the code and build it yourself or...
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AT&T vs Verizon snapvoip.blogspot.com
Credit: Verizon
You can't call them droid wars but AT&T seems to be pissed off about Verizon ads. Now that an Atlanta Judge has ruled against AT&T in the lawsuit for an injunction against Verizon’s “There’s A Map for That” ad campaign. The court will hear the arguments again on December 16th and I guess by then ads might have done what the...
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Shirley is online with Android, Nicolle R. is using regular Gmail chat, and Chris I. is currently away but also on Android. Slatka is not an angry robot — she's online with Android but currently busy.
If you are a regular Google Chat user (on Gmail) now there is a way to know if your buddies are chatting from an Android Phone or device using Android Chat. Your chat buddies will show up as robot...
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I have always wondered, silently when ever I got an SMS message from Google Voice, "why do I have so many messages from G0O? (406 on your keypad)"
But I learned the reason today;
you may have noticed that the message does not appear to come from the sender's actual number, but from a (406) number (which spells "GOO" btw), with the sender's number (or name if they are in your address book) at...
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"T-Mobile Complete", snapvoip.blogspot.com/
If you were waiting for a smartphone like Blackberry and did not want to go into those ridiculous contracts that the mobile companies lay in front of you, now T-Mobile has come to your aid.
The T-Mobile Complete offers supposed to offer BlackBerry Curve 8520 for $299.99 and the BlackBerry Pearl for $149.99, and the unlimited plans are...
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