Monthly Archives: September 2005

The Nortel Shuffle

By Mark Evans | Published: September 30, 2005
It was nice knowing you, Malcolm Collins. Collins, who has headed Nortel's enterprise business since 2002, is leaving the company (was he pushed or did he jump?). His departure is part of a reorganization by Nortel to “better meet the needs of global enterprise and carrier customers in the converged marketplace” - whatever that means. Nortel will be split into [...]
Posted in Main Page, Nortel Networks | 1 Comment

Friday Morning Bytes: Cool Events, P2P, Emily Chang Rocks

By Mark Evans | Published: September 30, 2005
Event Envy: I'm not a big conference fan but it's difficult not to get a bad case of event-envy when it comes to things such as Demo, GnomeDex, CES  and Web 2.0, which takes place next week. If you're into technology, these are the places to discover what's coming down the pipe. I either need a different job [...]
Posted in Main Page, Web-based Services | 1 Comment

Virgin Canada Drops Pre-Paid Prices

By Mark Evans | Published: September 29, 2005
Just when you thought Canada's wireless industry had all agreed (nudge, nudge, wink, wink) to “pricing stability”, Virgin Mobile Canada comes and wrecks the party by offering a new pre-paid plan featuring 10¢ a minute calls (plus a 40¢ a day fee). It's a huge drop given Virgin was charging 25¢ for the first five minutes and 15¢ [...]
Posted in Main Page, Wireless | 2 Comments

RIM's Going to Make it After All

By Mark Evans | Published: September 29, 2005
Apologies for title's reference to the theme song from the Mary Tyler Moore Show, but when will people stop saying “Sure RIM is a great company but there are only xx million Blackbery users?”. Maybe today is the day after RIM said it expects to have five million subscribers by end of fiscal 2006 while sales will be about [...]
Posted in Main Page, Wireless/Research in Motion | 3 Comments

VoIPSupply.com Moves into Canada

By Mark Evans | Published: September 29, 2005
VoIPSupply.com has reached out to Canadian consumers with the launch of canadianvoipstore.com. Aside from selling in Canadian dollars, the site will offer more than 1,000 different SKUs. Given Voxilla moved into Canada earlier this year, perhaps it's a sign the market is expected to gain strong momentum now that Rogers, Bell, Shaw, Cogeco and Videotron are offering service – [...]
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The Best Skype Ever!…a.k.a. Another Upgrade

By Mark Evans | Published: September 29, 2005
Given it's been in beta since August, no one should be surprised by the launch of Skype 1.4, which offers ways for users to personalize the service with ringtones, sounds and photos. The most interesting part of the press release is that Skype has signed up another two million users since the eBay deal, an now has more than [...]
Posted in Main Page, VOIP Services, Competition/Skype | Leave a comment
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