As useful as communications-enabled business apps might be, eBay's inability to wring any significant advantages out of voice-enabling eBay. Perhaps messaging of other sorts is valuable, but voice integration does not seem to have added much of anything to the eBay shopping experience.
All of which raises the question of where and when voice communications, perhaps as opposed to text-based communications, adds value to another application, or adds enough value that people even care very much.
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=aCWYwCYVyHx4&refer=home
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Skype and eBay: Cautionary Tale for Communications-Enabled Business Processes
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