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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Interesting read in Alec Saunders blog today. <a
href="http://saunderslog.com/2007/03/01/mashable-telcos/">http://saunderslog.com/2007/03/01/mashable-telcos/</a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Thought it may interest some people on this list.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>As food for thought, why it is that ITSP’s haven’t
come up with more ‘interesting’ voice applications? When asterisk
first became available I thought it was the beginning of seeing really neat
applications, think Verzion’s iobi but for everyone.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>I mean I love Angel.com’s (<a
href="http://www.angel.com/">www.angel.com</a>) 1800 speech enabled services on
demand but I want it available via a SIP gateway to hook up with my own phone
numbers, and I cant wait for more people to implement Iotum so when I try to
make calls I wont continually be hitting voicemails (<a
href="http://www.iotum.com/">www.iotum.com</a>) but I still think it is missing
‘pieces’ for widespread adoption.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Where are the really interesting asterisk applications for
hosted ITSP’s?<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>Can anyone on this list name a Gee Wizz application they
cant live without? (or are we still just coding ex-girlfriend routines?) <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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font-family:Arial'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>Regards,</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><font
size=2 color=black face=Arial><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:black'>Dean Collins</span></font><br>
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Arial;color:black'>Cognation Pty Ltd<br>
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none'></span></span></font></a><font size=2 color=black face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:black'>+1-212-203-4357 Ph<br>
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