BlackBerry Tear Down Video Shows Rare Earth Metals Inside!

December 29th, 2010
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Kidela, with it’s connections to rare earth mining company Stans Energy Corp., produced a video goes inside a Blackberry to show where the rare earth metals are used. I bet you did not know that Europium that makes the color red in the LCD screen while Terbium makes green and  also responsible for the…

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Ojo Vision Digital Video Phone From VOX Communications

December 29th, 2010
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Ojo Vision Video Phone From VOX
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VoIP IP Telephony provider VOX communications launched a new Ojo Vision Digital Video Phone and the service for it’s customers today.

The Service and the Video Phone is targeting general consumers to SMB (Small and Midsize Business). The phone sports a 7″ high resolution LCD screen and…

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Skype Supernode Outage Post-Mortem, Mega- Supernodes Helped

December 29th, 2010
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The massive Skype failure, and the root causes have been explained by the Skype CIO on their blog. Yet I am to read a complete explanation of supernode operations. Basically Skype is running their business on the back of the users, making them supernodes, whether they like it not. I certainly did not like being a…

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Complexity: Monoculture or Biodiversity in Software Architecture?

December 29th, 2010
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Lars Rabbe, Skype?s CIO, reports today ?around 50% of all Skype users globally were running the 5.0.0.152 version of Skype for Windows.? .152 is the build that crashed when another part of the network, offline instant messaging, became overloaded. So half of Skype?s users were using other versions and were not immediately affected. This [...]

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Cost savings with VoIP

December 29th, 2010
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The rising cost of cell phone usage leaves us to wander aimlessly for a plan that is both suitable and cost effective. Often we don't see the fine print and a plan starting at $39.99 can easily cost upwards of $60 per month with all the hidden fees and usage surcharges. There are many cell phone plans to choose from, but with so many other ways to communicate with everyone, why stay with cell phones? Voice over IP (VoIP) is a way to …

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VOIP, Bulk Buying and more Ways to Help Businesses Save!

December 28th, 2010
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Running a business is an intricate game. There is so much that goes into allowing a business to run smoothly that it can be very hard to keep track of all the latest information for businesses and saving money.

The economy is hitting small businesses incredibly hard. When customers cut back, that cuts into a business's profits. As a business owner this decrease in revenue can really add a bit of stress. Luckily, there is something that can be done …

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San Francisco Blanketed By Clear 4G!

December 28th, 2010
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Clear iSpot For 4G On iPhone
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Usually San Franciscans wake up to a fog blanketing the city but as of December 28th, there is Clear 4G, covering and serving the city folks. Looks like I will have to add a lot more green dots on this Clear 4G Coverage Map

No wonder Me Too AT&T trying to create hot Zones in the city with outdoor WIFI…

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1.4 million Skype supernodes crashed (chart)(video)

December 28th, 2010
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Julian Cain set up a UDP probe to look at the Skype network as it crashed last week. You can see how 98% of the Skype supernode network crashed over 5.5 hours (data).  Cain puts minimum viability for the p2p mesh at about 75K nodes. Cain shot a short video after the [...]

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Digium 2010, What Year It Has Been!

December 28th, 2010
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Android iPod Touch? Samsung Galaxy Player Seem To Be One!

December 27th, 2010
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YP-GB1 Samsung Galaxy Player
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Riding the success of it’s Galaxy phones and tablets, Samsung seem to be entering the field to challenge Apple’s iPod Touch dominance as well.

Last night I saw an AD for Samsung Galaxy Tab for Japanese market and it was fantastic. I am sure it would have drown a few customers away from…

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