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FTC cracks down on robocalls

FTC cracks down on robocallsThe problem: Caller ID can be spoofedI once called AT&T to query about the particular caller ID number that showed up during a robocall. They said the number was bogus. I asked them how it was possible that the caller ID number can be spoofed,...

Tags: caller ID, FTC, caller id number

Discussion threads 2009-05-28

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CallClerk 3.6.3 (Windows)

CallClerk caller id software lets you know who is calling on the phone in more ways then you may have thought possible. Use it as an answering machine, fax and/or to immediately e-mail you when you get a call (attaching the caller's message or fax). CallClerk can update a Web...

Tags: Caller ID, Caller, Microsoft Windows, Rob Latour, Fax, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software

Software downloads 2009-11-29

Phone Amego 1.1.2 (Mac)

Phone Amego provides Caller ID, Address Book, Google Voice, and Bluetooth phone integration in Leopard and beyond. Features: On screen caller ID with optional voice announcement Dial calls directly from your Address Book or selected text Create an Address Book contact from received caller ID with one click ...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Phone, Caller ID, Sustainable Softworks, Phone Amego, Telecom & Utilities

Software downloads 2009-11-24

Samsung Convoy SCH-U640 (Verizon Wireless)

Photo gallery:Samsung ConvoyEditors' note: This review originally reported that the Convoy does not support Verizon's push-to-talk network. In fact, the phone does support the service. We apologize for the error.Hot on the rugged heels of the Motorola Barrage comes an equally durable phone for Verizon Wireless called the Samsung Convoy....

Tags: Verizon Wireless, keypad button, Samsung Convoy, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Product reviews 2009-11-20

Samsung Mythic SGH-A897 (AT&T)

Even though AT&T launched its live mobile TV service more than a year ago, but few support it-- the last one we saw was the Samsung Eternity, which was released in October 2008. Now it seems that AT&T may be looking to breathe fresh life to the service by releasing...

Tags: Keyboards, Monitors & displays, Telecom & Utilities, NOW IT, phone dialer, Mythic, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., home screen, phone, AT&T Corp.

Product reviews 2009-11-14

Cricket Captr

Though touch-screen multimedia handsets and complicated smartphones are common these days, that doesn't mean there isn't a market for entry-level phones. The Cricket Captr is one such handset, with basic features and only a VGA camera. The photo quality isn't too good, but if all you want is a phone...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Instant messaging, Cricket, camera, phone

Product reviews 2009-11-10

Sony Ericsson Equinox TM717 - carbon black (T-Mobile)

Photo gallery:Sony Ericsson Equinox TM717The Sony Ericsson Equinox is the first phone from the manufacturer to land at T-Mobile since the TM506. In many ways the Equinox is a fitting successor; like the TM506 it has a thin flip phone design and it sports a similar feature set that includes...

Tags: display, Equinox, Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications, phone, T-Mobile

Product reviews 2009-11-03

In recession, VoIP makes strong case for cutting your home landline

Tempting, but I will passI've considered VoIP several times over the years, but it usually just takes a few phone calls with a friend or relative who is using VoIP before I change my mind! Not infrequently, the conversation becomes a warbling mess. Then there are times we...

Tags: Telephony, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, VoIP, phone, recession

Discussion threads 2009-10-30

LivePVR Phone Call & Meeting Recorder (S60 5th Edition) (Mobile)

LivePVR for Symbian Series 60 5th Edition LivePVR is an audio recorder application that can automatically and silently record Phone calls in the background and save them organized in folders named with the caller ID, and filenames containing caller number, date, time, and direction of the call. However, Phone call...

Tags: Phone, Caller ID, Recorder, Mobile, LivePVR Phone, Files, Telecom & Utilities

Software downloads 2009-10-30

Verizon Wireless Razzle

Though we sometimes question the outcome, we do like it when cell phone manufacturers take a different approach to designing a phone so it stands out from the rest. The Verizon Wireless Razzle is certainly one such phone, straddling the line between a messaging phone and a music phone with...

Tags: Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, Verizon Wireless, Razzle, phone, Qwerty-keyboard, keyboard

Product reviews 2009-10-22

unite Call Center 1.0 Beta (Windows)

Unite Call Center Unite Call Center for Skype is 100% software based, truly business-class customer communication and management system with host of much sought after capabilities. The traditional Hardware-based Call Center systems usually require all employees to be in a central business office. With Unite Call Center, the agents can...

Tags: Phone, Call-center, Skype Technologies S.A., Caller, Microsoft Windows, Beta, Qualiplex Software, Call Centers, Customer Relationship Management (CRM), It Operations, Enterprise Software, Software

Software downloads 2009-10-21

HTC Tilt 2 (AT&T)

Editors' note: Portions of the Features section were taken from our review of the HTC Pure since the two smartphones share a number of same features.After waiting in the wings, AT&T's business customers are finally getting their turn with the HTC Touch Pro2. Dubbed the HTC Tilt 2 (and obviously...

Tags: Keyboards, Smart phones, Handhelds, Cellular phones, High Tech Computer Corp., smart phone, AT&T Corp., Tilt2

Product reviews 2009-10-20

LG Bliss - white (US Cellular)

LG is one of the top makers of touch-screen feature phones, and though many of them go to big national carriers like Verizon Wireless and AT&T Wireless like the LG enV Touch and the LG Xenon for example, quite a number of them make it to regional carrier U.S. Cellular...

Tags: Keyboards, Telecom & Utilities, U.S. Cellular, LG Electronics Inc., home screen, LG Bliss, phone, Bliss

Product reviews 2009-10-14

Caller ID 3.0 (Mac)

Caller ID is an application that works in background and provides a visual alert to inform you about the person currently calling on the phone. It's very flexible and supports many options. The Caller ID benefits are many: it lets you identify phone callers before answering the phone; it...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Phone, Caller ID, Apimac, Caller ID Benefit

Software downloads 2009-10-10

Lawmakers to FCC: Time for a closer look at Google Voice

Nothing alleged about it[i]the alleged rejection by Apple of the Google Voice app for the iPhone.[/i]Apple did reject the application, of this there is no doubt. Only after it was made public did Apple backpeddle and say that they are still reviewing it. The fact remains that Google submitted it...

Tags: Federal government, Telecom & Utilities, Apple Inc., Google Inc., closer look, FCC

Discussion threads 2009-10-09

Motorola Entice W766 (Verizon Wireless)

The Motorola Entice W766 is the latest Motorola flip phone to join the Verizon Wireless family, and it is almost the same as the Motorola Rapture VU30, which was released late last year. It's not as sleek and shiny as the Rapture, but the Entice does have external touch-sensitive keys...

Tags: Media players, Verizon Wireless, Motorola Inc., phone, speakerphone, display, music player

Product reviews 2009-10-07

HTC Touch2 (unlocked)

Photo gallery:HTC Touch2On September 1, Microsoft announced that the first batch of smartphones running its updated mobile operating system, Windows Mobile 6.5, would start shipping on October 6. The next day, Taiwanese handset manufacturer HTC wasted no time in announcing one of its first Windows Mobile 6.5 offerings, the HTC...

Tags: Smart phones, Microsoft Windows, Handhelds, Cellular phones, Mobile operating systems, Keyboards, Operating systems, HTC Touch2, High Tech Computer Corp., smart phone

Product reviews 2009-10-06

SPOOFEM Desktop Application 1b (Windows)

The SPOOFEM Desktop Application lets you utilize all of SPOOFEM.COM's services from your desktop without opening a web browser. SPOOFEM is a caller ID spoofing service which allows users to call any number and have any 10 digit telephone number show up in the caller ID. It also includes features...

Tags: Phone, Caller ID, Microsoft Windows, SPOOFEM

Software downloads 2009-10-05

SPOOFEM Desktop Application 1b (Mac)

The SPOOFEM Desktop Application lets you utilize all of SPOOFEM.COM's services from your desktop without opening a web browser. SPOOFEM is a caller ID spoofing service which allows users to call any number and have any 10 digit telephone number show up in the caller ID. It also includes features...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Phone, Caller ID, SPOOFEM

Software downloads 2009-10-04

SyncPhone-PlugIn 0.7b (Mac)

This universal 32/64bit binary Address Book Plug-In will allow you to dial any selected phone number with your USB connected Siemens Gigaset SX 353 phone. The SyncPhone-PlugIn is still under development and has not been tested with different configurations. You use this software on your own risk! Future...

Tags: Apple Macintosh, Phone, SyncByte Solutions, SyncPhone-PlugIn, Telecom & Utilities

Software downloads 2009-10-03