 Voices of NetworkingThis newsletter is sponsored by GatewayVoices of Networking, 08/27/07By Jeff CarusoBackspin: Vista equals Edsel? 08/23/07: This is the situation I believe Microsoft is finding itself in with respect to Windows Vista: if there’s one thing that stands out from what I’ve been reading and from the letters you send me, Vista isn’t cutting it. Underneath the glittering bodywork ... Dr. Internet: Don't be a phish, 08/23/07: I understand the concept of Internet phishing and newer Web browsers sometimes ask me if I want to check whether a Web site is a phishing site, but what the heck is Internet Spear Phishing? Cool Tools: Speech-to-text the answer to voice mail, 08/23/07: The scoop: Vonage Visual Voicemail transcription service, 25 cents per transcribed message, from Vonage.
Johnson: Airing a sensible global telecom policy prescription, 08/22/07: An Ericsson official has a plan for global telecom policy that could appeal to big carriers as well as net neutrality backers. Gearhead: A virtual PBX and the desire to strangle, 08/21/07: There comes a time in every user’s life when he talks to a techie and the impulse to strangle him is only thwarted by the fact that he is at the far end of a phone line. I was just overwhelmed by that impulse. Bradner: The Internet and the news business, 08/21/07: A new report on the future of the news business says big brands getting bigger, better, but others will suffer. 'Net Buzz: E-cards: I delete them all unopened… you? 08/20/07: Send me an e-mail and chances are you'll get a reply. … Send me an e-card, however, and don't hold your breath. Nutter's Help Desk: Joining two inns with a wireless bridge, 08/20/07: I have two Bed and Breakfast Inns about 200 yards apart with a partial clear site line between them. I just bought a Linksys Wireless N router and notebook card, but it’s getting me no further than I was seeing with wireless G (about half way). The ... |
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