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I spent the summer engorged in analyst research. It was all over my office. It was in my briefcase. It was on my computer and iPad. It was in my head. It was on the plane with me. It was home with me. It was even on my deck with me. All in the name of business planning. As its part of my job, it's...
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Next week Dialogic will host a webinar titled Advance Your Voice Solutions with HD Multimedia which in large part is a celebration of how far we’ve come with our Host Media Processing software, now known as Dialogic® PowerMedia™ HMP . A technology that was introduced and championed by...
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NENA is the National Emergency Number Association ( www.nena.org ) and I’ll be travelling to NENA 2011, which is in Minneapolis from June 18 th – June 23 rd . This gives attendees the opportunity to network, to discuss your innovations in the technologies transforming how 911 services are...
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Service Logic Execution Environments (SLEE) play an important role in the telecommunications network, especially when creating applications that marry the web and mobile experience. Now, you don’t have to use SLEE and you don’t have to use Open Source to create applications that marry the...
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“Television was wireless before wireless was cool.” Greetings from Las Vegas. I am here this week to attend the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) show. The organizers of the event are expecting more than 80,000 people for a week of exhibits, education, and networking. The Hollywood...
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Every time I attend the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), I am amazed at the innovation that is on display. Each January, the Las Vegas Convention Center becomes a technophile’s dream, with acres of exhibits that display a wide range of equipment and applications, just about all focusing on ways...
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A few weeks ago, I was in Istanbul with some customers and prospects. As I've written many times in this blog, the promise of adding video to an already existing voice and/or text mobile application is compelling to use, and compelling as a value-added service to offer. So it's a win-win given...
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On the road this week, speaking at OSCON . Just before I headed out the door, TMC published an article called "How Big Will Video Telephony Be? And For Whom?" which was then commented on by Jim Machi on his blog . Since I'm speaking on this topic at Cluecon in a few weeks, I figured I would...
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Readers of this blog know that I'm very bullish on mobile video services.TMCnet.com has posted an article called "How Big Will Video Telephony Be? And For Whom?" and it sites ABI Research estimating mobile video services will be greater than $2B in 2013. This is one of the first reports...
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It started the moment I landed and turned on my phone. The fight for registering my phone that is. Last week, I was in Delhi, India for VAS Asia . I gave a talk about utilizing 3G networks to create Video Value Added Service Applications. The companies in India recently committed $14.6B for the right...
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Back 6 or so months ago, there was a BusinessWeek article titled "Can AT&T Tame the iHogs" . At the time, there were issues surfacing publicly about outages on the wireless networks, with AT&T and other network operators such as O2 in the UK. AT&T said that 3% of users accounted...
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Martyn Davies is in Las Vegas for the NAB Show and shares his thoughts on the future of video devices everywhere, recording everything.
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Looking at the latest Nielsen 3 screen report, there is the perhaps surprising information that Americans are watching more hours of television year-on-year. The proliferation of gizmos for watching video is of course part of this, and approaching half of US housholds now have a PVR that they can use...
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Last time, I wrote about mobile video and whether it had a place in the enterprise application space. Yes! To continue that thought, think about some of the applications that might be possible. Mobile banking is gaining in popularity. If you can look at a menu and see the choices - how much money to...
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Well, it's a very exciting day for all of us in the Dialogic community! Some of you may have noticed a press release we issued and/or some press activity regarding Dialogic and Veraz Networks announcing a definitive agreement to merge. The deal is expected to close sometime in the 2 nd half of 2010...