
VOiP Restrictions in UAE
September 14, 2006Scary news out of the UAE today. The local monopoly telecom / cable / internet access provider has once again decided to clamp down on VoIP. It’s even better when you realize that they’re planning their own VoIP service. That’s one hell of a business model, just eliminate the competition to ensure your success.
I also found this link over at Motorola’s website that is a good walkthrough of their HFC Voice offerings for cable based VoIP providers. Having a private voice network sure makes providing a reliable VoIP offering a lot easier.
There’s a fascinating article over at voip-magazine.com posted today about the current state of E911 coverage in the United States.

Skype video conferencing on the Mac!
September 13, 2006Skype today released Mac Beta 2.0 which just so happens to include video support. The binary is universal and the iSight is of
course supported.


