Archive for January 2010

Bandwidth.com among Many IP Communications Companies on Inc.com Lists

Jan 31st, 2010 | By suzanne | Category: Featured

Bandwidth.com was ranked No. 16 on the 2006 Inc. 500 list of the nation’s fastest-growing private companies. In fact, they have been among the highly respected Inc 500 from 2006 -2008 and among the top 100 telecommunications in 2008 and 2009. Eight out of the one hundred companies on the Inc.com top 100 telecommunications companies [...]



Scent, Smell, or Odor over Internet?

Jan 29th, 2010 | By suzanne | Category: Featured

Scent over Internet, smell over Internet, odor over Internet… seems scent over Internet has the best connotations, and the topic is hot in 2010. Listen to software developer, Alberto Betella on the podcast interview* Techistan shares. Alberto explains… not such a silly idea.

According to Encyclopedia.com and a Business Wire from February 27, 2001, Trisenx, Inc. (www.trisenx.com) was the first company to deliver fragrances AND flavors electronically. They demonstrated how to sample scents and aromas over the Internet at the Cosmetic, Toiletry and Fragrance Association (CTFA) Annual Meeting March 1-4, 2001 in Boca Raton, FL.



Muslims Big Conference June 4-6, 2010, Kuala Lumpur

Jan 27th, 2010 | By suzanne | Category: Events

Muslims and non-Muslims will enjoy the business development, education, and innovations at Muslims BIG Conference scheduled for June 4-6, 2010 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Techistan is a media partner and press agent at this conference as well as many others.
MuslimsBIG 2010 Business & Investment Gala aims to share an ideal platform among businessmen, entrepreneurs, international [...]



Podcast Transcript with Sebo Gabor on Green Wall, Green Facade

Jan 27th, 2010 | By suzanne | Category: Featured, Podcasts

Sebo Gabor is with Lico Consulting. He shares with the listeners the exciting world of green  technology, how it has the potential to improve quality of life and place, improves air quality, looks  more aesthetic, and changes communities to the better. There are three parts to this interview.
Part 1 Transcript:

Suzanne Bowen: Welcome to [...]



Green Makes the World a Better Place

Jan 23rd, 2010 | By Omar Shaikh | Category: Green Technologies

The Green Façade, Green Wall, a project by LICO Consulting based in Hungary, solves the problem of disharmony between built and natural environments, to considerably improve the microclimatic characteristics of a housing area and revere the negative environmental & social trends of the urbanization processes.
The naturally grown plantation designed to spread equally across a structure, [...]



The Schmooze of The Voicegal

Jan 21st, 2010 | By Omar Shaikh | Category: VoiceGal

Written by Allison Smith. Edited by Omar shaikh
When I first started out as a voice talent, (OK, I’ll admit it: pre-internet) the extent of “savvy” marketing was mining the Yellow Pages, searching for local sound studios, talent agents, audio production houses and film production companies  to which to send your demo. Once those leads were [...]



The Basics of VoIP

Jan 21st, 2010 | By Omar Shaikh | Category: VoiceGal

Written by Allison smith. Edited byOmar shaikh
When I first started voicing the prompts for Asterisk, I must confess to having absolutely no knowledge about VoIP whatsoever. I only knew that VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) — of which Asterisk was a shining example – is a technology which enables voice communications over IP networks, such as the internet [...]



Red Pocket Mobile Brings Us Together

Jan 20th, 2010 | By suzanne | Category: Featured

What will you not get with Red Pocket Mobile? No long distance charges to nationwide USA, Hong Kong, China, Taiwan, Singapore, South Korea, Canada, and Mexico City. No contracts, no credit checks, and no monthly bills.
The company smartly provides customer service in English, Spanish, Chinese and Tagalog. Spend as little as $10 per [...]



PTC 2010 Techistan Photo Gallery

Jan 19th, 2010 | By suzanne | Category: Events

 PTC 2010 is set in Honolulu, Hawaii at the Hilton Hawaiian. A popular spot is the Tapa Bar, but the exhibit hall and the beach almost tie for first place. Among the exciting announcements are Bharti Airtel’s purchase of 70% of Bangladesh Warid Telecom and PacketExchange’s acquisition of Mzima Networks. Enjoy the pictures as we [...]



Ingate’s Steven Johnson: ITEXPO SIP Trunking, Partner Program

Jan 15th, 2010 | By Omar Shaikh | Category: Podcasts

Steven Johnson, a President of Ingate Systems, served prior to this as CEO of Abrena, Inc., a business development consulting firm focused on assisting European and N. A. firms expand in the USA. Ingate's heart and soul is housed in its Technology Center, located in Linköping, Sweden. We interviewed Steven on Ingate history, the SIP [...]