A few years ago the Voq was developed by Sierra Wireless and was rumored to be an alternative to the BlackBerry. I was involved with the Voq project fairly early on through Certicom who provided Sierra Wireless the movianVPN software. It was of the first embedded VPN deals that eventually lead to a change in the VPN product positioning as a toolkit, rather than end-user software. The Voq had a lot of potential but was dependent on the Microsoft operating system which was released late and still didn’t have a compelling user experience. The Voq was eventually released too late, too big and with a number of problems. Sierra Wireless cancelled the Voq program in 2005 and nobody stepped forward to purchased it. Now all the remains the device liquidation sales…