Monthly Archive for November, 2005

Is Telkom taking on Google and Skype?

Telkom IndonesiaSo Telkom has a VoIP solution called TelkomInternet Communicator. But here’s what I don’t understand….

* It’s essentially the same product as Skype or Google Chat. Why are they doing this? Did they pay someone to develop a product that is the same as Skype?
* While software like Skype and Google Chat are for everyone and anyone, Telkom is offering their product to their customers only? Why? You can communicate with the world through Skype, but only with other TelkomInternet users with their ‘Communicator’. Am I missing something here? Clearly.
* Is Telkom going to take on Google?

I visited their faq and found the following. Clearly they’ve tried to make their service offering so simple that people will flock toward it…

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