Shared Spaces Briefing, Jul 19
From Shared Spaces…
Today's highlights: Linspire PhoneGaim; Are phone numbers dead?; Data Connection MeetingServer; admin-on-air; IMWatching;
- Linspire (previously Lindows) released PhoneGaim, a plug-in that adds voice-over-IP capabilities to the Gaim instant messaging client. Features SIP-based VoIP service. An optional gateway service is available for PC-to-phone calls. eWeek
- Guy Kewney posits that phone numbers are dead, and that IM screen names will be the new way of connecting to others for voice and text chat. eWeek
- Frost & Sullivan, a research/analyst company, thinks that Data Connection is doing a great job in the web conferencing market, through its MeetingServer offering targeted at service providers and large enterprises. Data Connection
- SolutionPlanet announced admin-on-air, a wireless monitoring and administration client for Lotus Domino Servers that runs on mobile phones. Available in pre-release. SolutionPlanet
- IMWatching provides a way to monitor and track over time the online presence of IM users. Scary. IMWatching
Email or IM (AOL:msampsonSSRC) Michael to discuss any of these items further.