VoIP: Is GizmoProject the “Skype killer”?
So what are the differences between Skype and GizmoProject and all those other VoIP solutions from cable and the big telcos?
View ArticleInexpensive USB Speakerphone for VoIP and Video Conferencing
I recently was visiting a Sharper Image store and I actually bought something. In all the years I have visited the Sharper Image, I have never bought anything there. It is not that I no not like the...
View ArticleGizmoProject Phones Home
Maxwell Smart (Don Adams) was way ahead of his time when he used "his" version of the "wireless phone" all those years ago. We thought it was funny and kind of cool. These days is doesn't seem so...
View ArticleRecord Skype Calls on the Mac
Recording Skype conversations on the Mac just got easier. Recording audio and video conversations for podcasts can sometimes get complex. Here are two shareware applications from Ecamm to makes it...
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Belkin Skype WiFi Phone Coming in August
Belkin today announced its new Skype WiFi Phone that lets users to make free Skype calls over wireless networks without the need for a computer. Skype offers free, calls in North America/Canada over...
View ArticleFour New WiFi Phones for Skype
Skype calls will soon be available without a computer on four new WiFi Phones from Belkin, Edge-Core, NETGEAR and SMC. The devices come with everything built-in to connect to Skype via any personal,...
View ArticleSkype Video in Mac 1.5 Beta
Skype has released version 1.5 beta for Mac OS X. It has an improved streamlined user interface that better complements the Mac environment as well as adding video conferencing capability.
View ArticleTest Your VoIP and VideoIP Connections
With the Net Neutrality debate raging on many users are concerned about ISP's packet shaping and how well their network is setup for making calls over the Internet (VoIP). Brix Networks, a company that...
View ArticleGizmo Project & LiveJournal Team Up
SIPphone, Inc developers of Gizmo Project and Six Apart, Ltd., a leader in blogging software and services, announced a partnership today Six Apart's LiveJournal users a preferred voice and instant...
View ArticleUltimate Review & Approval Tool for Video Pros
I have seen at several Mac trade shows and at NAB where video pros can iChat AV can be used for reviewing video with clients. The editors from the Scrubs TV show were one of the first I know of using...
View ArticleKeyspan debuts Mac-compatible cordless Skype Phone
Keyspan has debuted a new Mac-compatible cordless Skype phone. The Keyspan Cordless VoIP Phone will allow you to use Skype anywhere in your home or office.
View ArticleSkype and Google Talk Soon to be Speaking?
Skype and Google Talk may soon be on "speaking terms" according to a newly signed agreement announced by Google and eBay. eBay bought Skype for 2.6 billion dollars last year bringing the "verb" under...
View ArticleJajah Will Enable VoIP Calls on Apple iPhone
Jajah has announced that it will offer VoIP for the iPhone when it is released to US consumers in June. According to the company, "iPhone users will be able to make free or very low cost global Jajah...
View ArticleVerizon FiOS TV Installed, Cablevision Out
We had Verizon FiOS TV installed in our home on Saturday afternoon March 3, 2007, replacing analog cable service from Cablevision. FiOS Internet from Verizon was installed over a year ago and sure...
View ArticleGizmo Project Reaches Version 3
I have to admit, I have mostly ignored Gizmo Project in the last few months and have used Skype. I do like the fact that you can use Gizmo Project with hardware like a Linksys PAP2-NA without a...
View ArticleCall Recorder for Skype 2.0 Adds Video Support
Ecamm Network has announced the availability Call Recorder for Skype 2.0, $14.95 US. Call Recorder for Skype is an application that allows users to save incoming and outgoing calls as QuickTime files....
View ArticleSpeakeasy A Best Buy?
Speakeasy, one of the largest and most popular DSL/VoIP providers in the United States has been acquired by Best Buy, according to the two companies. The purchase price was reported as $97 million,...
View ArticleSkype for Mac 2.6 beta adds Call Transfer
New Skype for Mac 2.6 (free) adds Call Transfer feature, which debuts on the Mac version of Skype first. Call Transfer enables you to transfer ongoing Skype calls to other users on your Skype contact...
View ArticleSkype Your Mama!
On May 13th, Intel and Skype are sponsoring a day of free “global calling” (only to phones in the US or Canada). Call your mom for free!
View ArticlePre-paid Skype Cards and Gear now at Wal-Mart
Skype has announced that it is teaming up with Wal-Mart, the world’s largest retailer, to address the growing popularity and demand for Internet communications among U.S. consumers. Starting today,...
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