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The good folks at WiFiNetNews are quite impressed by Ken Denman, CEO of iPass. They chatted with him last week and talked to him about how the IPass-T-Mobile deal got done.
bq. Denman was around when iPass originally made a deal with MobileStar, then he watched MobileStar head to bankruptcy. But he managed to keep the [...]

Last month, I had predicted that number portability will become cellular phone business’ Waterloo. Some will go out of business, and others will merge. In short consolidate. A few months earlier, in an article for Business 2.0 (Gulp) I had pointed out that there was a strong possibility of a merger of equals between AT&T [...]

Could this be the first sign of troubles for the VoIP Cinderella story? TeleSym announced that it had fired its co-founders and is replacing them with a new chief executive.
bq. TeleSym, a provider of software for VoIP over Wi-Fi, said founders Raju Gulabani and Karl Denninghoff have left the company and Paul Bialek has been [...]

AT&T’s move in VOIP is more good news for the once-beleaguered DSL provider. Download PDF

With its VOIP business offering, the Baby Bell is taking on its brothers and breaking up ancient alliances. Download PDF

Call me a glutton for punishment, but past two weeks have been spent in extremely cold conditions. A week long trip to the East Coast, while fun was a rude reminder of the harsh climes of New York and New Jersey. Last week I visited Truckee, a small town tucked in the snow-capped Sierra Nevada [...]