Archive for March, 2004

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Vonage running scared?

Om Malik, Wednesday, March 31, 2004 at 7:03 AM PT Comments (1)

Vonage sues AT&T over the name of its competing service CallVantage; says closeness in names will confuse customers. That is just the dumbest thing Vonage has done, and perhaps not a very well thought out move. Vonage has garnered more press than any other VoIP services company but ithis action to me tells me that [...]

Feedster feed of the day

Om Malik, Tuesday, March 30, 2004 at 9:03 AM PT Comments (0)

VoIPDaily.com has been named feed of the day by Feedster.

BillyG, Moto, WiFi, Ma Bell and other quick hits

Om Malik, Tuesday, March 30, 2004 at 7:03 AM PT Comments (0)

* Bill Gates says hardware to be nearly free in 10 Years , Intel says, Bite Me!
* In its annual report, DT states that further consolidation in U.S. market could hurt growth and profitability at its T-Mobile unit; looking for a partner?
* SBC to introduce Wi-Fi service in 3,000 UPS Store locations; can Brown fly [...]

Weapon of Mass Destruction

Om Malik, Monday, March 29, 2004 at 3:03 PM PT Comments (1)

Well it has been 72 years in the making, but an Indian has finally crossed the 300-run mark. It is a rare feat, almost like hitting a homer on every batting opportunity. Virendra Shewag is from my home town, is small man with a vicious bite in his bat. Anyway this is one in the [...]

Southern Virginia goes all fiber

Om Malik, Monday, March 29, 2004 at 2:03 PM PT Comments (0)

LENOWISCO Planning District Commission, a central planning agency for the Lee, Wise and Scott Counties and the City of Norton, Virginia has teamed up with World Wide Packets to develop a 220 miles fiber optic loop. “With this step, Southwest Virginia becomes one of the most connected areas in the country,” said Ron Flanary, Executive [...]

TechUZI, a digital lifestyle aggregrator

Om Malik, Monday, March 29, 2004 at 12:03 PM PT Comments (3)

The producers of eHomeUpgrade just launched TechUZI, a digital lifestyle aggregator which is a pretty comprehensive in its content aggregation. Check it out.

Wireless Bubble?

Om Malik, Monday, March 29, 2004 at 11:03 AM PT Comments (1)

Looks like things are finally getting out of hand. Charlie emailed me this link from The Guardian, which puts the value of forthcoming IPO of Virgin Mobile UK at around $1.75 billion.
bq. Insiders at Virgin believe that unless the market suffers a considerable correction, Virgin Mobile will float in the summer. Investment banks JP Morgan, [...]

It’s a Camera Phone World

Om Malik, Monday, March 29, 2004 at 11:03 AM PT Comments (3)

Long dismissed by the popular media, camera phones have become the hottest commodity this side of IPod and MiniPOD. (Three cheers for Alan and his brilliant Camera Phone Report!) Any this morning’s piece in the Wall Street Journal confirms that it is a camera phone world after-all. Too bad for Moto though.
Nokia captured the top [...]

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