Comments on: Vonage Lawyer Equates Ruling to ‘Cutting Off Oxygen’ http://www.crunchgear.com/2007/04/06/vonage-lawyer-equates-ruling-to-cutting-off-oxygen/ Gadgets, gear and computer hardware. Mon, 30 Nov 2009 09:17:45 -0500 hourly 1 By: Michael Urlocker http://www.crunchgear.com/2007/04/06/vonage-lawyer-equates-ruling-to-cutting-off-oxygen/comment-page-1/#comment-177935 Michael Urlocker Sat, 07 Apr 2007 01:39:40 +0000 http://crunchgear.com/2007/04/06/vonage-lawyer-equates-ruling-to-cutting-off-oxygen/#comment-177935 Last May two days after the IPO, we rated Vonage a 'C' using our Disruption Scorecard, still the lowest of any company we have ranked. Many enthusiasts thought this view was absurd... after all Vonage was the definition of "disruptive," wasn't it? And how could a subjective spreadsheet scorecard produce anything of value? Why did Vonage rate so low? Vonage seemed to have a dot-com business model and its service had no unique attributes of value. Details: http://www.ondisruption.com/my_weblog/2006/05/vonage_disrupti.html Last May two days after the IPO, we rated Vonage a ‘C’ using our Disruption Scorecard, still the lowest of any company we have ranked. Many enthusiasts thought this view was absurd… after all Vonage was the definition of “disruptive,” wasn’t it? And how could a subjective spreadsheet scorecard produce anything of value?

Why did Vonage rate so low? Vonage seemed to have a dot-com business model and its service had no unique attributes of value.

Details:
http://www.ondisruption.com/my_weblog/2006/05/vonage_disrupti.html

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