December 09, 2006
VoIP Roundup - Sat Dec 09/06
MIT Runs VoIP Pilot
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
(MIT) is running a VoIP pilot involving 500 users. That's a tiny
fraction of the 20,000 phone lines (desk, fax, form, circuits,
elevators) at the educational institution, but the IST (Information
Services and Technology) department will announce detailed plans in
early 2007. [source: The Tech]
GPS Services To Enjoy Huge Growth
Currently in the North American, there are about a half million subscribers to "personal locator" services for their GPS-enabled phones. ABI Research says that this number will grow to over 20M by 2011. sources: Cellular News.
SunRocket Damage Control
Alec Saunders has been talking about the problems he had with cancelling his SunRocket
VoIP account, which he tried to do via email and which they refused to
accept. However he reported recently that SunRocket's PR guy and
contacted him and the matter has been sorted out. The issue is simply
that you can't cancel by email.
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