I’m giving new Telecom CEO Paul Renolds the benefit of the doubt – he’s an international player with a tonne of experience and if anyone can pull Telecom out of it’s mire (well I reckon I could help a…
An excellent post over here by Joe Cooper on revenue generating strategies for FOSS players. there’s lots there for SaaS players to think about as well. Good stuff…
Seems like Telstra might be in the same boat as our Telecom. Idea: Rent out Paul Reynolds to Telstra for $20mill/annum, that way we’d quickly make some money off him and also see if his strategy works
Miramarmike has this interesting post talking about the generation gap in IT between 30-somethings and the net generation coming through. Mike so rightly mentions that; People of my age (35+ … *ahem*) that work within ICT in any way…
Following on from a post over on Rod’s blog, I followed a link to Turnstone. Turnstone seems (at first glance) to be a good example of a next-generation micro-telco. They do lots of good VoIP, fax to anything, toll-bypass,…
Zoho has just released Zoho DB. A spreadsheet/database/presentation tool. Functionality includes; Access anywhere – Create, edit and access your databases from anywhere Convert spreadsheet to online databases – Import .csv, .tsv files and manage your data and reports over…
I just read this article which is quite upbeat on the chances of new Telecom CEO Paul Reynolds being able to turn the telco around. British telco analyst Mike Cansfield believes Reynolds will prove more open, more clearly strategic…
An interesting discussion over on ZDNet about utilising solid state drives as opposed to mechanical hard drives for mobile computing. They included this interesting comparison chart which shows SSD being the hands down performance winners when compared to HDD’s.…
Over on Rods blog, Paul from unreasonablemen posted this seemingly throwaway comment; “Incidentally, POTS is the greatest SaaS ever provide” This got me thinking, about telcos so I thought Id look at this some more. Wikipedia defines SaaS thusly;…
So….. the new Radiohead album is out. Want to buy it? Go to the Radiohead site where it is available for download. Purchase price? It’s up to you. Yep with no DRM and a user set purchase price, Radiohead…