VoIP Tech Chat

Wow… 3 podcasts this year. Yes, friends… we’re back and this time it’s personal. This week again try our 30 minute format and discuss such great topics as weight, personally identifiable information, search and seizure, comcast unreliability, and more.

As always, VoIP Tech Chat can be accessed from:

• VoIP Tech Chat (download mp3)
• iTunes
• And, thanks to popular request, you can also stream the chat by pressing the play button below

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Links of “Interest:”

• Comcast Outage and Phone Complaints
• No Target, You Cannot Scan my ID
• Follow Fred on Twitter
• Follow Patrick on Twitter (Yay!)

Comcast Outage?

We’ve been hearing complaints of Comcast service issues in both Nashville and Atlanta. Although the company’s network status page shows everything to be ok, reports from users indicate a severe problem affecting home, business, and voice service.

Frank Eliason posted through his @ComcastCares twitter feed the following message at 10:30am EST:

We are aware of internet and phone trouble in and around Nashville. Engineers are on it. more info soon

At this time there is no information from Comcast regarding the nature of the problem, the impacted services, or the expected resolution. As of 12:30pm the Comcast Network Health page still states “No Known Issues.” On the other hand, Comcast users report otherwise: Read the rest of this entry »