Archive for: November 2004

Earlier today I received my new Cingular phone and SIM card. The whole process of “changing over” did not take long at all. I called into Cingular’s customer care, asked to activate my phone, I chose my rate plan and …

There was a thread recently on DSL Reports that questioned the integrity of VoIP blogging, at least from the perspective of where various people’s interests lie and what they might “blog” as a result.

While I do …

It seems my blog has also been noticed by the likes of Jeff Pulver as I am listed on Jeff’s Top VoIP Bloggers of 2004 list. Voxilla also gets a mention too.

While this was blogged in a few places and written up as a news story on Voxilla, I haven’t had my say on this yet.

Given the state of the VoIP market today, I would be very hesitant …

I live in an area where there are AT&T Wireless towers, Cingular towers, and T-Mobile towers. Yes, I know AT&T Wireless is supposedly merged with Cingular Wireless, but the towers are still different and will be for some time. While …

In my quest to migrate from my old AT&T Wireless plan to a proper Cingular one, I’ve been spending a lot of time talking to customer care reps. I know that evem though AT&T Wireless and Cingular are “one company” …

At least in the United States, today is Thanksgiving. It’s a time where we celebrate when Europeans colonized what is now the United States and Indians gave the starving Europeans some food one late fall. Of course, the ancestors of …

While the press releases only came out a couple of days ago, Delta Three did a soft-launch of their new rate plans a week or two ago.

While they now offer unlimited rate plans with a wide range of …

About two weeks ago, I blogged about the fact that consolidation in the VoIP industry is inevitable. Of course, Andy Abramson mentioned it first.

A couple of days ago, Leonardo Faoro mentions there are 400! …

(With apologies to The Vapors)

After a little bit of research, I have come to the conclusion that I will be better off under a “proper Cingular” plan. Here’s why.

My “base” rate plan under AT&T Wireless is …