The xG Technology‘s xMax scheme is seductive. Long signal range and low power are a great combination. Unstrung ran a piece re xG’s commercialisation plan and a VOIP phone. “In the US, we plan to utilize a grassroots marketing campaign to roll xMax out on a viral basis,’†said Rick Mooers, xG Technology’s CEO and [...]
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Bram Cohen
Posted in 24x7 FILM EXPERIMENT, BANDWIDTH, DISTRIBUTION, PEEPS, Vlogs on October 11, 2005 | 6 Comments »
Distributing large files such as the movies we all make has become more efficient thanks to people like Bram Cohen. Bram is the guy behind BitTorrent, a program that enables our audiences to receive our productions whilst reducing the burden on our own bandwidth by sharing the distribution task. BitTorrent is making a bit of [...]
Dan Schoeffler’s Emergency Voicemail App
Posted in BANDWIDTH, GEEKDOM on September 5, 2005 | Comments Off
via: Om Malik Solving the problem of connecting displaced individuals via a simple voicemail scheme is something Dan Schoeffler has brainstormed and implemented. He calls it Contact Loved Ones. For example, Jane is looking for her missing father. She calls CLO’s toll-free number and enters his usual telephone number. She can then leave a voice [...]
Beeb news published a nice piece on Niklas Zennström and his Skype and Kazaa home-runs.
IP Connectivity On Planes
Posted in BANDWIDTH, PARTICIPATORY MEDIA on June 9, 2005 | Comments Off
This is cool, Jason Calacanis vlogs from an SAS plane on his way to Reboot. In the vlog, is addition to introducing his audience to one of the flight attendants, mentions the speed feels like a T1 and also chats about his success using Skype and iChatting. For the 30 buck fee you gain a [...]
Texas Muni Wireless Precedent
Posted in BANDWIDTH, ECONOMICS & FINANCE on June 3, 2005 | Comments Off
Looks like Texas has opened the door for the USA start catching up with places like Japan in broadband competition. The flood of FUD (read lobbyists and so-called indie “research”) finally got sucked down the drain leaving incumbent providers high and dry. Bill Gurley sums it up in his 2 June piece, it’s worth a [...]
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