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Full story: Vonage V-Phone – a Skype switcher?
A package arrived in the mail a few days ago containing a Vonage V-Phone, a new USB gadget that lets you make phone calls via your internet connection from any computer. Vonage is a familiar name in North America as one of the rising stars in internet phone services. While relatively new over here (they […]
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Full story: The Hobson & Holtz Report – Podcast #186: November 02, 2006
Content summary: Shel’s in Atlanta; Neville’s not here; Leesa Barnes will co-host on Monday; vote for us at Podcast Alley; One-Minute News: issues with Internet Explorer 7, requirements for social media press release, LibSyn acquired, where is Microsoft’s support for podcasting?, BP’s head of US operations starts an intranet blog, Richard Edelman speaks out; Dan […]
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Full story: Are all browsers just betas?
Last week, I commented that I think the release version of Internet Explorer 7 should still be regarded as a beta. I’ll be commenting more on that in today’s episode of the FIR podcast. But what about Firefox 2, released by Mozilla last week? Like many other people, I installed the upgrade. Yet it keeps […]
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Full story: Virtual communication
Linden Lab, the company behind the Second Life virtual world, has been taking quite a bit of heat in recent days over their plans to raise prices for land purchases in Second Life. Lots of critical commentary. What hits the nail on the head for me is a good post by Caliandris Pendragon writing in […]











