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tHWAT Episode #119: Fast in the pool to faster than light, there is a leap

You certainly couldn't say that this week's episode with Paul, Mark and Myself had a real theme as kicks off with a discussion around the Olympics but moves on to quantum communications being faster than light and continues to provide a potpourri Read More...

tHAWT Episode #118: Can 0 + 0 > 0?

For this episode, which fell on the start of the Summer Olympics 08/08/08, we have Mark , Michel and Myself . As well as the Olympics the Black Hat security conference was drawing to a close and there were still some more 2nd quarter numbers being released. Read More...

tHAWT Episode #117: A week of numbers

In this episode, lots of people came back from vacation so we have quite a "room" full, a virtual room that is. Mark , Michel , Paul, and Dave join me for a discussion on the first quarter numbers that have been coming out and a long list of Read More...

tHAWT Episode #116: This weekend is summer in Vermont

As many of you know I am not a native Vermonter. Before I came here I asked another Hill Associates instructor a question, which went like this: "I have heard about what happens in Vermont in winter and how there are lots of things to do, but what Read More...

tHAWT Episode #115: It's not an iPhone

In this episode, Mark , Dave , and I discuss Dave's new phone--NOT an iPhone. I think if we had AT&T coverage here in Vermont, he just might have bought the iPhone. However, the Dare will probably suit him well. The real news we covered is in Read More...

PodSnacks: Telecommunications Act of 1996 (TA96)

It's not always about technology. Sometimes it's about the regulations and the Acts of Congress. Today, Paul takes you through the Telecommunications Act of 1996 . You can listen to (or download) the PodSnack by clicking here , or you can use Read More...

tHAWT Episode #114: What does chess boxing have to do with Telecom?

This week's episode episode fell on the same week as the new 3G iPhone but we figured there was enough coverage of that elsewhere so Mark, Michel and Myself decided to acknowledge the fact but leave it at that as there was plenty of other topics to Read More...

tHAWT Episode #112: Dot What?

In this week's episode, Dave and Mark were left to hold down the fort. It is a notable week in so much as it marks the end of an era, as Bill Gates officially transitions away from Microsoft and focuses on his philanthropic activities. Below are the Read More...

tHAWT Episode #111: Minding Your Business

In this episode Michel and I cover several topics that arose from the NXTcomm conference in Las Vegas this week. We kicked off our discussion from an article that had caught Michel's eye on working in public places . Other links discussed are below. Read More...

tHAWT Episode #110: Mac-in-Mac Rules

Dave and I kick off the discussion by following up on last week's discussion around provider backbone bridging with traffic engineering as Fujitsu annouced its rollout of products. The Apple's WWDC was this week, so we had to add our piece to Read More...

tHAWT Episode #109: Can you hear me now?

"Can you hear me now?" This is what Verizon is saying to Alltel as it puts $28.1B down on the table. There were many reports about this in the news so the four of us, Dave , Mark , Michel, and myself, kicked off our discussion on this topic. Read More...

tHAWT Episode #108: West of the Mississippi

This week the three of us on tHAWT -- Mark , Michel , and myself -- were all located west of the Mississippi so I just had to call it that because typing Mississippi is so much fun :-). The links we covered this week are listed below. Cox partners with Read More...

tHAWT Episode #107: Transition hodge-podge

In this week's episode we have quite a miscellaneous collection of articles that Michel , Mark and myself had to cover. They include the following: Cisco CSO on Antivirus and patching Keeping tabs on teen drivers Netflix and Roku Time Warner to spin Read More...

tHAWT Episode #106: Troubled Telcos, Really?

For this episode Dave , Mark , and myself linked up using Skype after a busy week. There were also a lot of items tagged with "thawt" on delicious, quite a few of which were first quarter results. This triggered a discussion based on a telephony Read More...

tHAWT Episode #104: Bovine Tags

In this week's episode, Paul , Michel , and I discussing a range of topics. The bovine theme was enhanced due to a recording a well-respected instructor once did for us. He discussed SONET in terms of cows and trucks , a discussion we resurrected Read More...
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