Archive for: April 2008

30 April 2008

iSkoot for S60 Upgraded: Obscured by SSL

Filed under: security, software, voip - 30 Apr 2008

I will admit to not testing the “forced” upgrade aspect of this, but I did download and install the upgraded iSkoot for my Nokia N95 this …

IfByPhone: Connecting SMBs With Customers

Filed under: business, telecom, voip - 30 Apr 2008

IfByPhone provides a number of different tools that businesses can use to help them bring in more sales. They provide services such as: “smart” click-to-call, …

29 April 2008

Jajah Takes Over Yahoo’s Telephony Services

Filed under: business, telecom, voip - 29 Apr 2008

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In what looks like a similar arrangement to what Jangl did with Jajah a while ago, Jajah scores

28 April 2008

iSkoot Pulls S60 Build, Plans To Push Fix 30 April 2008

Filed under: mobile phones, security, software, voip - 28 Apr 2008

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While it was, admittedly, not very nice of me to hand iSkoot a …

The Nokia N95-4 (8GB, North America)

Filed under: mobile phones, nokia - 28 Apr 2008

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Andy Abramson sent me one of the Nokia N95 8GB phones to assist …

27 April 2008

PhoneBoy’s Week That Was 28 April 2008

Filed under: blogging, phoneboy, week that was - 27 Apr 2008

PhoneBoySorry that this post is late. Not sure if you read these things anyway, but hey, it’s a tradition. What I might do in the future is highlight a post from each of …

iSkoot Will Fix The Encryption Issue On Nokia S60 Client

Filed under: nokia, security, software, voip - 27 Apr 2008

Looks like iSkoot made a mistake with their Nokia S60 client and will make it right. Apparently a non-production version of the S60 client made it to the public web, which sends data in the clear. Other published versions of …

26 April 2008

Proof of iSkoot Passing Credentials In The Clear

Filed under: security, telecom, voip - 26 Apr 2008

Dan York asked for this. Here’s the tell-tale sign from tcpdump that the user information is in the clear. Obviously, I used a different username than my own here as obscuring my password was difficult:
10:29:56.656220 IP 10.3.2.124.43852 > 69.25.76.54.80: P …

iSkoot Transmits Your Data In The Clear

Filed under: security, software, voip - 26 Apr 2008

Various people are thinking that Skype Mobile is basically an unbranded iSkoot, which does the same thing in much the same way. Generally speaking, …

VMware Fusion Rolls Out 1.1.2

Filed under: mac, software, windows - 26 Apr 2008

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The latest from the Team Fusion blog is that VMware Fusion has rolled out version 1.1.2. This new version …

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