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Gizmo's Robertson: Skype SIP Support "Vaporware" - Michael Robertson, the former founder of MP3. com and head of San Diego-based voice-over-IP firm Gizmo5, is calling Skype's new SIP support "vaporware," saying today that his firm is unveiling version 2.0 of its working,
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Gizmo's Robertson: Skype SIP Support "Vaporware" - Michael Robertson, the former founder of MP3. com and head of San Diego-based voice-over-IP firm Gizmo5, is calling Skype's new SIP support "vaporware," saying today that his firm is unveiling version 2.0 of its working,
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… Vaporware is a classic tactic aimed at influencing expectations: announce an upcoming product so as to freeze your rival’s sales.
The battle for the future of the social web | FactoryCity 2008
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This is called Vaporware and I'm starting to see small examples of this in the social media industry.
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This is called Vaporware and I'm starting to see small examples of this in the social media industry.
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"Vaporware" is a new, super-duper version of the software, does all sorts of wonderful new things and will be available at a date that is compellingly attractive to potential customers and known by the software co. to be seemingly plausible but realistically impossible.
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If this turns out to be more than the political equivalent of "Vaporware," the cages at the zoo open up and all sorts of fun starts.
Archive 2005-11-01 2005
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"Vaporware," in our book, is a thing that was promised but never delivered.
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"Vaporware," in our book, is a thing that was promised but never delivered.
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Do thank my good friend Mark Ursino for coining the term “Vaporware”
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