Tag: VoIP
Skype FreeTalk Wireless Headset Review: Almost Perfect For Chat & Music
For the past month we have been reviewing the Skype Freetalk Wireless Headset. This wireless headset is designed to be used with Skype or other VOIP services, including GMail Chat, and they pull double duty as a pair of wireless headphones for listening to music. The Skype Freetalk Wireless Headset (ISS TALK-5192) retails for $80 [...]
Skype Freetalk Wireless Headset First Impressions (Video)
Skype is a great way to stay in touch, but if you don’t want to be tethered to your computer by wires you’ll need a good wireless headset. Traditionally these have been expensive or required a sacrifice of quality but at first glance it looks like the Skype Freetalk Wireless headset can deliver quality without [...]
Google’s Call Phone Service in Gmail is Good Enough
Google is in the process of rolling out the ability to make calls to land lines and cell phones from within Gmail, according to our sister site GottaBeMobile.com. But the real question is — is the service good enough to make me leave my paid VoIP service? When I read about the new feature at [...]
YUBZ Retro Headset Review
If you find yourself talking for extended periods on the cell phone or on a VOIP call, you may get sick of the form factor of most cell phones and standard USB headsets. While a cell phone is great to carry around and a headset can stay on for log periods without being uncomfortable, neither [...]
Google Voice for Your PC
Google is planning to release an application that will allow users of Google Voice to both make and receive calls on their computer, says Michael Arrington at TechCrunch. Currently, to receive calls with your Google Voice number, you must tie it to an already existing phone like your cell or home line. This rumored Google [...]
Apple goes VOIP, lifts ban and allows iCall
And now for some news that has nothing to do with the iPad…well, not exactly. It could reflect on the iPad someday, but not today. Apple has finally decided to fully lift the ban on VOIP on their iPhones and iPod touches. This is in the wake of the news that Google Voice is [...]
Lenovo Introduces Thinkpad SL410 and SL510 for Small Business Users
Lenovo just announced the addition of two new ThinkPad notebooks geared towards small to medium size business users, all running Windows 7 and sporting business friendly options.
The new models, the ThinkPad SL410 and ThinkPad SL510 both offer a 16×9 matte screen with VibrantView and anti-glare technology; a decision which many road warriors will love.
Macworld 2009: Skype Updates & Partnership (Video)
One of my favorite chat and VoIP services Skype announced their new release for the Mac. The Skype 2.8 beta should be available by the time this article is posted and features a couple significant upgrades. Watch the video for more.
