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Latest blog posts from Rich Tehrani VOIP blog

TMC Launches Sports Technology Site
 Feel free to navigate your way over to our new SportsTechy site (or just sports.tmcnet.com) for the latest on sports technology. As you know, TMC has been diligently building new community after community to serve you better and whatever your technology information needs are, we do our best to...
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Published 4 hours ago

Communications Veteran Mike Ross Joins 4PSA
I just got word that communications industry veteran Mike Ross will become the new COO and Director of the Americas of 4PSA. The good news is this company has nothing to do with prostate health . Instead, they recently integrated their VoipNow Professional with Open-Xchange version 6.16 in order...
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Published 7 hours ago

Viacom Lawsuit Against YouTube and Google gets Juicy
In one of the most unusual stories I have seen in a while, media and Internet titans Viacom and Google are sparring publicly. Earlier this week court documents revealed a YouTube cofounder consistently uploaded copyrighted material to the site to boost traffic. Google contends Viacom, through...
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Published 7 hours ago

AT&T Increases Capacity with COWs
Did you ever wonder how wireless carriers increase capacity in specific areas where large crowds gather? Well, one way is they can bring out cell (towers) on wheels or COWs and use them to augment the cell towers in the local area. This particular cow featured in a Rocketboom interview does 2G,...
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Published a day ago

Day two of Satellite 2010
Here is a beautiful shot from my hotel room as I get ready to leave for day two of the Satellite 2010 show in Maryland. Follow me: Facebook Profile Google Reader Profile Twitter Profile Related Entries TrackBacks | Comments | Tag with del.icio.us | Communications and Technology...
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Published 2 days ago

Heading to Satellite 2010 in DC
I am on the train now and heading down to the Satellite 2010 expo in Washington, DC. I have wall-to-wall meetings for a few days and will do my best to keep you posted on the latest in the satellite market. This morning I had to take multiple detours to get to the train station as there are still...
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Published 3 days ago

Nor'easters Remind us why the PSTN is Useful
Having been one of the early evangelists of VoIP and launching the first magazine in the space - Internet Telephony and longest-running conference, etc - I think I need to take a moment and point out that one of the challenges of consumer VoIP is the need for external power. This past weekend,...
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Published 4 days ago

Facebook Passes Google in US Traffic
Chart courtesy of DigitalBeat and Hitwise US It was bound to happen and many predicted this year would be the one where we see social media - especially Facebook take away the most popular site crown from Google. The social networking site did beat out Google by a miniscule percentage - 7.07% to...
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Published 4 days ago

Sytel Limited Expands to US
Sytel Limited. A company with a strong dialer and scripting engine is expanding into customer service, media blending and more recently, the US. As more customers look for SMS support, Sytel allows these short messages to be integrated into the contact center seamlessly with email and calls. With...
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Published a week ago

Cancelled Amazon Order Scam
 Example of frequent spam/malicious email we get frequently at TMC. Click on image to enlarge.For the last few weeks a number of my fellow team members here at TMC have been receiving confirmed and cancelled orders from most likely a malicious source - obviously one which is not Amazon but...
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Published a week ago

Apple iPhone Developer Agreement Made Public
Dear developers, you have no power, no recourse beyond $50 and are at our complete mercy. NASA has an iPhone app and the mere fact that this government agency chose to develop one means that the EFF was able to use the Freedom of Information Act to obtain the Apple iPhone developer agreement -...
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Published a week ago

Google Apps Marketplace Brings Walled Garden to the Desktop
Years back TMC launched a magazine titled IMS which stands for IP Multimedia Subsystem - and represented an architecture model allowing carriers to open up their networks to developers who would in turn take a revenue split in exchange for allowingtheir apps to run on the carrier's network....
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Published a week ago