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Lypp @ Launch

September 27, 2007

Tonight at Vancouver’s Launch Party event, Lypp‘s Erik Lagerway will be talking about their new service and API.  Earlier today I talked about MaxRoam and its game-changing technique to defeat mobile roaming and long-distance costs.  Both companies are founded by friends of mine, which represents an interesting conflict of interest for yours truly. 

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Re: The Kauffman Letter on Fax & FoIP

September 26, 2000

Nice. A “pregnant ex-girlfriend shows up at your wedding” article if I’ve ever read one. eVoice still faxes orders to RBOCs for Call-Forwarding provisioning, in most cases. -Ian. >The Kauffman Letter >Insights and Commentary on Fax, FoIP and UM >September, 2000 Issue > >Browser Apps Need a Back End Too > >Nobody and I mean [...]

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Fwd: CMGi Goes Wireless…

March 9, 2000

More of Adam’s decent analysis of the trends of the market. Everbody! Get to work on your “wireless strategy” press release. Wireless is HOT, for sure. Two Canadian companies, Research in Motion (RIM.TO) and Burnaby’s Sierra Wireless (SW.TO).. each of which have seen at least 200% market cap growth in the last year. That’s a [...]

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Unified Messaging Sucks?

March 7, 2000

Onebox sucks. This article confirms it. They’re also pig-faced liars, and the world knows it! By the way, I didn’t say that. http://www.upside.com/texis/mvm/print-it?id8b6ca1e0&t=/texis/mvm/story Messaging On the Edge by Robert McGarvey March 06, 2000 [HIGHLIGHTS..] Indeed, unified messaging definitely did not break into killer-app status in 1999, when, according to International Data Corp. analyst Dana Thorat, [...]

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