I came across this great infographic from CreditScore and Focus. You can find the orignal post on the Focus blog. It’s a fantastic depiction of the facts and the incredible journey of Skype.
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Had another opportunity to be a guest on the VUC (Voice Users Conference). Also joining us on the call was Derek Jacobs and Mike Hill from CounterPath. We covered the release of Bria 3.2 specifically Multiple IM & presence (and initial Social Networking) support as well as . . . → Read More: CounterPath on the VUC: Bria 3.2 and Mobiles
The results are in: LTE is clearly the Broadband winner. I conducted a non-scientific test utilizing the free Spreedtest.net app from Ookla to compare AT&T’s 3G (Apple iPhone 4), Verizon’s (Motorola Droid X), Sprint’s 4G/WiMax (via Clear) (Samsung Epic), Verizon’s (HTC ThunderBolt) and AT&T’s U-Verse VDSL (2Wire . . . → Read More: My Broadband Speed Comparisons: VDSL, 3G (UMTS/HSPA & EVDO) and 4G (WiMAX & LTE)
As the PC market matures mobile devices are the focus for growth. However, tablets have wedged themselves between PCs and mobiles. Speaking of PCs, it is my opinion that our beloved computers are on the decline. According to Gartner, PC shipments in first quarter of 2011 suffered . . . → Read More: View on Tablets: The Perfect Device Between Mobiles and PCs
It’s no doubt if you are reading this post you have discussed, debated and/or formed your own opinion of the announced AT&T and T-Mobile merger. And if you are like many that I have heard or read on the subject you probably think it’s a bad thing. . . . → Read More: AT&T + T-Mobile = Who Cares?
As you probably heard Google and Sprint have announced integration of Google Voice with the Sprint network. This enables Google Voices subscriber base of over 1.5 million¹ and Sprint’s 49 million users to use Google’s growing service. The integration enables Sprint users to use their mobile phones . . . → Read More: Google Voice and Sprint: My Take
AT&T announced today that it will acquire mobile operator T-Mobile. I believe this is the first shot across the bow that will engage Verizon Wireless to get its M&A engine in gear to make similar acquisitions. Specifically I think Sprint’s days are numbered and will become part . . . → Read More: AT&T Buys T-Mobile: What Does This Mean for Other MNOs?
As I have stated in the past, I expected Android to take over the number one position in the smartphone category. According to the latest data from Nielsen and comScore it looks like that has happened. Before we get to those numbers let’s consider some of the . . . → Read More: Android is Going Strong
I wrote a post this week about the frequencies available for LTE. I thought I would do a post covering the progress of LTE handsets. The GSMA has published a list of 28 devices that support AMR-WB (G722.2). Although the first AMR-WB HD enabled handset was first . . . → Read More: 27 HD Voice Mobile Handsets and Counting-Who Cares?
With LTE the topic of late, I thought it would be interesting to do a quick post on the frequency coverage of LTE. First, a quick status on 3G/4G data. The GSMA has announced that HSPA is still prolonging the 3G data needs until LTE becomes more . . . → Read More: What’s the Frequency, LTE? |
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