April 14, 2008
COVER STORY
Broadband, bundles lure SMBs
Judging by the number of telecom companies targeting small- and medium-sized businesses, it would seem these are salad days for customers in the space....
EDITOR'S LETTER
Serving the underserved
Over the course of my 23 years of covering the telecom market, I have probably written some variation of the words "the underserved small- to medium-sized business market" hundreds of times...
FORWARD MOTION
Distilling CTIA Wireless
Searching for a common theme at CTIA Wireless has become a tricky proposition...
Back-office play beneath the surface?
AT&T Mobility will be the first commercial user of Microsoft's Surface technology, a table-sized touch-screen that AT&T will use to let customers learn about -- and eventually perhaps even provision -- new wireless devices...
In the spotlight: DVB's Peter MacAvock
Mobile television is a topic attracting global attention, but not a lot of traction to speak of, yet. DVB executive director Peter MacAvock spoke with associate news editor Sarah Reedy about what’s holding back digital TV services and what will drive them forward...
FTTMH: Fiber-to-10-million-homes
The number of North American homes connected to fiber is nearing 3 million, according to the latest data from RVA Market Research & Consulting...
Voicemail 2.0
Maybe it's because voicemail-to-text vendor SpinVox scored $100 million in funding last month, but suddenly, helping users better manage voicemails seems to be all the rage...
The high-def boardroom
LifeSize has taken the price point for high-definition communications lower than ever before, unveiling what it calls the world's smallest and most integrated HD camera/microphone system...
OPINION
The Web is the Web and telecom is telecom
Since returning to Telephony last fall, I've set out to try to understand the intersection of the Web and telecom...
Come browse with me
Last week StatCounter reported that the iPhone and iPod touch accounted for 0.23% of all U.S. Web browsing, leading all other platforms...
INNOVATION
Say 'cheese' and send
Consumers are reaching for their mobile phones instead of their cameras when the chance for a memorable picture arises, and Ontela is making sure the magic doesn't stop there...
SOFTWARE
Better service though better billing
Verizon Business is tansforming its billing processes to help make it easier for its customers to understand the complex world of telecom billing...
WHAT'S NEXT
The big bandwidth lie
Perhaps it all started with Brian Roberts. On a balmy Las Vegas morning, Roberts stood on stage and wowed the bleary-eyed crowd by downloading a 4 gigabyte collection of encyclopedias and dictionaries in just a shade under four minutes...
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