Monthly Archives: May 2005

IBM Bloggers

Someone is searching Blogdigger for "IBM Bloggers" and they came here…welcome!

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Forrester picks up on Podcasting

Forrester picks up on Podcasting [via Adam Curry]

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OSS

I just stumbled across an interesting site. OSS Observer My blogdigger search is turning up some interesting stuff…here the RSS feed.

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Flikring mess

I’m cleaning out Flickr this evening, I had a tripple upload nightmare a few weeks back. So I’m going to try and clean it up. Update: I’ve now cleaned out over 50 pages by clicking and deleting each image…come on … Continue reading

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May 1998

This is was I was posting on a news site I ran 7 years back…which was still 1 year after Dave Winer had started blogging. Orange to sponsor Screen writing Prize.12.5.98

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Telco giants back ‘critical’ OS standard

In a bid to promote interface standardisation for carrier-class telecoms equipment, industry giants Lucent, Nortel, Siemens, Telcordia and Cramer are to co-develop a standard Multi-Technology Operations Systems Interface (MTOSI). [via IT Week] Isn’t there already an industry standard? ..eTOM

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AOL to launch fixed line business

Time Warner’s AOL Europe said on Sunday it planned to launch fixed-line home telephone services in the UK, challenging BT Group Plc’s dominant market position. [via gigaom and reuters]

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Does Skype have Infrastructure?

Does Skype have Infrastructure? that’s the big question right now and the answer appears to be Yes. [via gigaom] I would have thought if they’re doing voice out then there most be some interconnect to the traditional voice carriers or … Continue reading

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IBM’s Blog guidelines

Finally IBM has posted it’s guidelines for bloggers..here. I’ll have to read them through and make sure I’m OK or see if I can push the envelope out a bit further. One thing I’ll be doing is changing my disclaimer … Continue reading

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Huawei ‘In Talks’ to Run Customers’ Mobile Networks

I’ll stop posting about Huawei after this, but they continue to amaze me right now. Huawei ‘In Talks’ to Run Customers’ Mobile Networks [via Telecom Flash]

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Firefox Issues Fix for Browser, Keeps IBM Happy

Despite Firefox’s recent troubles it wasn’t enough to scare away a very large ally in IBM. [Via TheNationalLedger.com] Yep, Firefox is now available via our Internal software deployment system which is cool. You could have used Firefox previously but you … Continue reading

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Disney to outsource IT jobs to IBM

Dallas-based Affiliated Computer Services Inc. was expected to take over Disney’s client-service and telecommunications functions, while IBM would handle its data-center and applications jobs. [via FinancialExpress.com] They must have run a mickey mouse organisation….sorry.

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TIM is a star

According to today’s The Business, Nomura equity research team are recommending investors switch from BT to Telecom Italia. Telecom Italia is doing well in both fixed line and wireless voice. The growth in voice is due to it’s customer win … Continue reading

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VoIP is killing Deutsche Telekom

Om has a piece commenting on an earlier post by James on how VoIP is killing DT. This is very interesting as we knew that it would happen but to see evidence that it’s already happening is extremely interesting.

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Virtual VoIP

Just had a conversation over whether a virtual VoIP operator could use a virtual network operator to provide the network..in a virtual world maybe.

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