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123 Poof! email

October 27th, 2006 Jobe Roberts No comments

The idea of having an expiry date on emails has always appealed to me. A couple of years ago I built a proof of concept email delivery system which would let me do exactly that. The message content of the email was pulled from a server. So after sending an email, the content could be ...

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Border Touch Strip

October 19th, 2006 Mitch Brisebois 1 comment

By all accounts, Voice 2.0 was a resounding success. Thanks to Ross Macleod and "Team OCRI" it was jammed packed with great content - and every session was right on schedule! One thing that struck me was the enthusiasm and energy that the participants demonstrated for telecom innovation. It truly is a ...

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Spatial audio navigation for my MP3 player

October 17th, 2006 Jobe Roberts 1 comment
Ipod Audio

Ever since Apple released the ipod shuffle, I've been thinking how cool it would be to be able to navigate the playlists via an audio only interface. Imagine how much fun it would be to be able to browse through the songs via a sound-scape. Just adding a voice clip to play-lists and song titles ...

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Speaking at Voice2.0

October 5th, 2006 Mitch Brisebois No comments

OCRI is presenting Voice2.0 on October 16th at Scotiabank Place. It's a great one-day lineup offered at a bargain price! Conference organizer Ross MacLeod has included the User Experience as one of four themes driving the emergence of the "new telecom". I'll be keynote opening that session, as well as participating on ...

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We’re on a blog roll now…

October 5th, 2006 Mitch Brisebois No comments

Thanks in part to being inspired by the dedication of #4 VoIP blogger Alec Saunders, we've joined the club. Although, I do wonder who reads the first few posts of a new blog??? Anyhow thanks for reading!

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Apple’s Dashboard adds ‘Web clips’ feature.

October 1st, 2006 Jobe Roberts 1 comment
Sneak peak Leopard Mac OS X

Back in March 1998 Mitch Brisebois and I filed a patent on what we figured would be a very useful feature for web browsers. We called it enhanced bookmarks and it allowed users to pull up a specific portion of a web page with a single click. This would be useful for pages which are frequently ...

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