TechDigest: iPhone gets VoIP courtesy of TruPhone Truphone, notable for providing VoIP phone calls on Nokia-based phones now have a prototype working for Apple’s iPhone, allowing you to make WiFi-to-WiFi calls via VoIP. Consider the cat well and truly among the pigeons. Indeed… While we’re on the subject of VoIP services – Information Week: Interview [...]

Network World: How one network exec persuaded coworkers that the network is not always to blame. Steve Taylor and Jim Metzler talk to NetQoS customer Josh Hinkle of the American Heart Association about how his organization improved application delivery. Josh pointed out that they wanted to get to the point where people did not always [...]

Full Disclosure: This article is about NetQoS competitors Network General and NetScout. Network Performance Daily is the company blog of NetQoS. Today, NetScout announced the intent to acquire recently purchased Network General, formerlybest known for its Sniffer packet analysis products, in a deal roughly worth $205M. We believe that this move is primarily a response [...]

The Phoneboy Blog: HD VoIP? Oh, Brother… Phoneboy talks about HD VoIP, or VoIP that sounds like it’s coming from a CD Player, not a phone. That’s entirely plausible, but, as he points out, it’s a major increased bandwidth cost with minimal benefit. Let’s use Skype as an example. When you make a Skype-to-Skype call, [...]

ReactOS: ReactOS 0.3.3. Released I don’t know how many of you are following this open-source project which is designed to implement a Win32 system in fully open-source software, and chances are if you’re using a Win32 work environment – well, it probably means you’re using Windows. But ReactOS is a plucky project – we interviewed [...]