Category: mobile network operators

5 January 2009

Skype, Truphone, and Boingo: It’s All Related

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Today’s been a relative cornucopia of news …

8 December 2008

Business Idea: iPhone + Global SIM == PROFIT

Pat Phelan and others gotta be thinking about this: how to pair up their global SIM with the iPhone without, say, encouraging people to unlock their handset or using SIM …

5 December 2008

Why Truphone on iPod Touch Isn’t Exciting To Me

Filed under: apple, gadgets, mobile network operators, software, voip, wifi - 05 Dec 2008

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More Inbox Cleaning

Yes, I need to do some cleaning out.

Tagggit: This is for people who have high-end Nokia phones, like tagging stuff around their city, and, um, want another social network. They supposedly can get a location fix in as little …

24 November 2008

Verizon Wireless: No Excuse For Data Security Issue

Filed under: business, mobile network operators, security, telecom - 24 Nov 2008
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I’ve been thinking about the compromise of President-Elect Barack Obama’s mobile phone records …

21 November 2008

A Comparison of Low Cost Mobile Calling Solutions

Filed under: mobile network operators, mobile phones, telecom, voip - 21 Nov 2008

If you’ve looking at trying to find a cheap way to make long distance calls from your …

9 November 2008

CTIA Against Spectrum Caps, Against Competition

Filed under: connectivity, mobile network operators, politics, telecom - 09 Nov 2008

The latest post on the CTIA blog didn’t make a lot of sense. They were arguing against spectrum caps. Of course, they did nothing to directly explain what spectrum caps are …

24 October 2008

Still Digging Out The Inbox

Here we go again:

Global IP Solutions Launches VideoEngine™ Mobile: This will, in theory, make it easier to provide high-quality video calling from mobile phones. This launched for Windows Mobile on 13 October and is coming soon for other platforms. …

22 October 2008

More Inbox Cruft

Filed under: apple, mobile network operators, mobile phones, software - 22 Oct 2008

My inbox is growing! Bad email practices are obviously taking over. Here’s a few things:

Jaxtr Goes 2.0, Adds Subscription Model: On September 30th, the folks at Jaxtr launched their new subscription-level services, making it easier (and cheaper) for members …

9 October 2008

EQO an Echo Of Their Former Self

Filed under: business, mobile network operators, software - 09 Oct 2008
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I got word from a source that EQO, …

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