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Ooma Phone Service Goes Down, So Does the Website.  Company Sleeps Through It.

Ooma Phone Service Goes Down, So Does the Website. Company Sleeps Through It.

By Zoli Erdos on August 17, 2011

The one thing a phone service can’t do is to simply disappear.  And it is normally those times we realize how much of a lifeline it still is.  Like I did, expecting a call from my Dad’s cardiologist re. his hospitalization. Waiting, waiting, I was getting p***d with the poor doc, when I noticed the […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Technology / Software | Tagged Customer Support, Ooma, ooma outage, outages, phone service, telco, telecomm, voip | 3 Responses

The incredibly fragmenting telecom market

The incredibly fragmenting telecom market

By Vinnie Mirchandani on April 7, 2011

Ok, so the title may sound strange as we brace for another round of telecom consolidation via ATT-T-Mobile. But as I recently reviewed family and business telecom expenses for tax filings, I was impressed that AT&T and Verizon are on pace to be less than 20% of our telecom spend after being the dominant vendors […]

Posted in Technology / Software | Tagged AT&T, Chattanooga Tennessee, fiber, gigabit, Google Voice, Sprint Nextel, telecomm, Verizon, Verizon FiOS

Costs of running communication networks about to tumble?

Costs of running communication networks about to tumble?

By Tom Raftery on January 12, 2010

Photo credit IronRodArt I saw a report on the Green Data Center Blog today that a new industry group called GreenTouch has been formed with the express aim of reducing the amount of energy communications networks (including the Internet) use. In fact their Global Mission is to, by 2015: deliver the architecture, specifications and roadmap […]

Posted in Featured Posts, Trends & Concepts | Tagged bell labs, china mobile, communication network, energy efficiency, greentouch, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MIT, stanford, Stanford University, telco, telecomm

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