Any kind of plan involving a single identifier to reach a person anywhere would be accomplished>through creative use of DNS, and could involve actual names and words. The accounts themselves might possibly use a email-like name@provider kind of system. But I dream.
Well, it looks someone already tought about that... It's called SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) (RFC 2543) I know it allows IP phone addresses like sip://user@host and support call forwarding and other nice stuff... and its much much simpler than H.323
DotTV is backed by the Pasadena Internet business incubator Idealab, the firm behind online retailer eToys and the free Internet service provider NetZero.
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Any kind of plan involving a single identifier to reach a person anywhere would be accomplished>through creative use of DNS, and could involve actual names and words. The accounts themselves might possibly use a email-like name@provider kind of system. But I dream.
Well, it looks someone already tought about that... It's called SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) (RFC 2543) I know it allows IP phone addresses like sip://user@host and support call forwarding and other nice stuff... and its much much simpler than H.323
DotTV is backed by the Pasadena Internet business incubator Idealab, the firm behind online retailer eToys and the free Internet service provider NetZero.