Monthly Archives: June 2008

The Future Of Home Phone Lines

Saturday, June 28th, 2008 at 11:05 PM EST

There are many publications covering the voice over IP (VoIP) industry. One of the better industry publications for reviewing trends and seeing some “real analyzed” industry stats is: IP Business News, edited by Gary Kim.
A recent article discusses the large number of home phone lines that the big incumbent phone companies are losing. Contrary to […]

PBX Distribution During A Down Economy

Sunday, June 22nd, 2008 at 1:27 PM EST

A Traditional old school IT manager or small office manager that has bestowed the authority to define the office new phone system, will go to the standard distribution channels for Avaya, Nortel, Mitel or Siemens, looking for a PBX or a Key system to fit his/her current office needs. In fact an experienced IT manager […]

A Virtual Business

Tuesday, June 10th, 2008 at 8:40 PM EST


Craigslist and VoIP Spam Prevention?

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008 at 9:42 PM EST

Written by Brian Scott, COO Phone.com and Phone.com Labs
The internet needs a free, universal registry of telephone numbers. That’s sort of tangentially related to ENUM (Telephone Number Mapping), but I would guess that legacy telecom is too snooty to cooperate with any sort of movement like that.
It would be wonderful if, after receiving a nuisance […]

Congratulations to Yield Software!

Wednesday, June 4th, 2008 at 10:08 AM EST

Our friend Matt Malden, founder and CEO of Yield Software announced today that they have raised $6 million in a second round of funding led by Menlo Park-based Draper Fisher Jurvetson and also Spokane Valley, Wash.-based WPP.
Yield Software develops software that helps companies efficiently expand their advertising and branding from traditional media to the Internet.
Besides […]