Monthly Archives: December 2003

Get ready for 802.11n wireless networking

Alphabet soup!  Just when I was thinking about upgrading to G…  I wish they would make one where you can just upgrade the firmware of the device to go from B to G to N…  Oh well, I guess they … Continue reading

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Is it just me?

Or does the new Winamp 5.0 sound better than Windows Media Player 9?  Playing the same files from the same source I get a much richer sounding environment with Winamp… Are they doing something or am I just weird? 

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RetroTechno: walkie-talkies?

 Seems that nothing is immune to the retro-cool phase that all other areas of our culture has fallen prey to.  Is it “push-to-talk” or is it a subliminal realization that half-duplex conversations are better than always asking people to repeat … Continue reading

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Sober.C spreading rapidly

Great…  At least I know what I will be doing this week.  [Neowin.net]

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Is it just me?

Or does the new Winamp 5.0 sound better than Windows Media Player 9?  Playing the same files from the same source I get a much richer sounding environment with Winamp… Are they doing something or am I just weird? 

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RetroTechno: walkie-talkies?

 Seems that nothing is immune to the retro-cool phase that all other areas of our culture has fallen prey to.  Is it “push-to-talk” or is it a subliminal realization that half-duplex conversations are better than always asking people to repeat … Continue reading

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[Phil's NewsPhlash] New Comment Posted to ‘Vonage goes to Iraq’

Is this my first Blog SPAM?  Should I feel honored or offended?   A new comment has been posted on your blog Phil’s NewsPhlash, on entry #123 (Vonage goes to Iraq). http://www.intrasection.com/moveabletype/mt-comments.cgi?entry_id=123 IP Address: 24.228.72.252 Name: bbphone Email Address: broadband_telephone@yahoo.com … Continue reading

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[Phil's NewsPhlash] New Comment Posted to ‘Vonage goes to Iraq’

Is this my first Blog SPAM?  Should I feel honored or offended?   A new comment has been posted on your blog Phil’s NewsPhlash, on entry #123 (Vonage goes to Iraq). http://www.intrasection.com/moveabletype/mt-comments.cgi?entry_id=123 IP Address: 24.228.72.252 Name: bbphone Email Address: broadband_telephone@yahoo.com … Continue reading

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Free PSTN calls via FWD

I got this in my email this morning:   When you use your Free World Dialup account, today through the end of the year, you can now place calls into the USA and Canada, for free, by dialing *1 and … Continue reading

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Vonage Goes Portable

Woohoo!!!  I guess they really to listen to the suggestions of the customer!!   <snip>  Om Malik breaks the news that Vonage will soon have laptop and PDA-based software client for its service: It’s not news that Vonage has tens … Continue reading

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