Category: voip

  • Jajah launches half-baked mobile product

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    Tom Raftery
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    Jajah launched a new VOIP product for mobile phones overnight. The story was broken by our own Pat Phelan and followed up by BusinessWeek and Mike Arrington. There are a number of problems with the product (I suspect they launched to deadline rather than launching when they had fully tested). The most obvious one I…

  • VOIP blues!

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    Tom Raftery
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    I switched my telephony over to VOIP earlier this year. I signed up for an account with Irish VOIP co. Blueface and the service has been, on the whole, fairly reliable. In fact, I was so happy with the service I recommended it in a Sunday Times article on VOIP this last weekend. Boy do…

  • What are the chances?

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    Tom Raftery
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    Skype is a cool little application. It allows you to make calls over the Internet for free to other Skype users and very cheaply to phones. Recent versions have included the ability to Skypecast (Skype with up to 100 people) and to video conference. One of the major issues with Skype has always been that…