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- How about a Skype phone for $6.99? Well, here you go!
- Over on sellout.woot, a Yahoo! Shopping partner, there's a US Robotics USB Internet Phone on sale for $6.99 plus $5 shipping. That's no typo. Even comes with a 90-day warranty. As the site notes, the US Robotics USR9601 USB Internet Phone works on...
- Tags: U.S. Robotics, USB 1.1, Phone, Skype Technologies S.A., Skype Phone, LCD, USB, Telecom & Utilities, Russell Shaw
- Blog posts 2008-02-06
- Can owning a Wi-Fi Skype phone land you in jail?
- Can owning a Wi-Fi Skype phone land you in jail?It should befairly straight forward. If you attempt [i]any[/i] sort of security on your wi-fi router even WEP, then you are saying that you don't want someone to connect without authorization. Therefore any connection made without permission is illegal.So...
- Tags: Routers & switches, Wireless LANs, Network technology, NETWORKING, WIRELESS, phone, router, Wi-Fi, security, Skype phone
- Discussion threads 2007-08-23
- Can owning a Wi-Fi Skype phone land you in jail?
- A man in London was arrested for using an open Wi-Fi network from someone's unsecured broadband link from a nearby house. Similar arrests have happened in the US and this makes me wonder: Can owning a Wi-Fi Skype phone land you in jail?I was reviewing a Wi-Fi enabled Skype phone...
- Tags: Phone, Network, Wi-Fi Network, Wi-Fi, Skype Phone, George Ou
- Blog posts 2007-08-23
- Two close-up photos here of in-dev next-gen NETGEAR Skype phone
- Two close-up photos here of in-dev next-gen NETGEAR Skype phoneHmmm. I wonder how it differs from myNETGEAR SPH200D Dual-Mode DECT Skype phone.
- Tags: Home networking, Skype phone, NetGear, Netgear Skype phone, phone, photograph
- Discussion threads 2007-05-25
- Quick Review: Hands on With the Belkin Skype Phone
- Quick Review: Hands on With the Belkin Skype PhoneI love SkypeI just signed up for it recently, for the 14.95 unlimited calling, and $38 to get a phone number. That is only $52.95 per year.That is about $4.41 per month. Way cheaper then Comcast and Vonage. However Skype DOES NOT...
- Tags: Game players, Cellular phones, Belkin Corp., Skype phone, USD, Microsoft Xbox, Microsoft Xbox 360, phone
- Discussion threads 2007-01-19
- A closer look at three new Skype phones
- A closer look at three new Skype phonesSold AmericanYou sold me on the NetGear Cordless DECT phone!Just ordered on at Amazon.comThanks RusBetter deal...The [url=http://www.home-electronics.net/en-us/ModelDetail.html?MN=28300EE2&Cat=Skype]GE 2 in 1 Skype Phone[/url] set 28300EE2 does the same thing as the Netgear SPH200D, but comes with 2 handsets and is currently down to [url=http://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B000HZGZ8Y/ref=olp_product_details/102-0372171-4353717?ie=UTF8&seller=]under...
- Tags: Home networking, Skype phone, NetGear, phone
- Discussion threads 2007-01-15
- CES: No PC middleman is required with GE's DECT 6.0 Skype phone
- CES: No PC middleman is required with GE's DECT 6.0 Skype phoneTHANK YOU!Now when it comes to use strictly in the house, this looks to be more reliable, more featured, and less expensive than Netgear's wireless option. I have a new #1 in the running.A quick Google search shows it's...
- Tags: Retail, Telecom & Utilities, PC, General Electric Co., Wal-Mart Stores Inc., GE DECT, GE DECT 6.0 Skype phone, GE DECT 6.0, phone, Skype phone
- Discussion threads 2007-01-10
- GE's Skype phone eliminates the PC
- Simply plugs into LANAt CES 2007 in Las Vegas, ZDNet Executive Editor David Berlind demos the new GE DECT 6.0 Skype phone. The dual purpose phone works over a 1.9 Ghz radio frequency and does not require a PC to make calls. It costs $170.
- Tags: telephone
- Whiteboards 2007-01-10
- A look at 3J's Skype phone
- Device connects to landlines tooAt CES in Las Vegas, ZDNet Executive Editor David Berlind explainshow 3J Communications' SkyPartner SP101 Dual-Mode wireless phone works.
- Tags: WIRELESS, telephone, Skype Technologies S.A.
- Videos 2007-01-08
- CES: Is Netgear's wireless Skype phone ready to dethrone your old cordless one?
- CES: Is Netgear's wireless Skype phone ready to dethrone your old cordless one?Needs a browser. :) Otherwise, it's good.David, I think that tinyurl got hijacked. It loaded some totally unrelated Reuters article for me.Anyway, the official Netgear Skype Wifi Phone URL is [url]http://www.netgear.com/Products/CommunicationsVoIP/Skype/SPH101.aspx[/url].Now, I've said this before: if I'm going...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, NetGear, wireless, Right Now IT, phone, Skype Technologies S.A., Skype phone
- Discussion threads 2007-01-07
- Keyspan wireless Skype phone - nearly perfect
- Keyspan wireless Skype phone - nearly perfectI can get a $9.99 special on a cordless phonethat would afford me the same range as your 80 dollar fancy Skype phone. Until the WiMAX Steamroller gets going, wireless WiFi phones will be a novelty that most people will just ignore.Purchasing this phoneI...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Wireless LANs, Shipping, phone, Wi-Fi, Keyspan, Skype phone, wireless
- Discussion threads 2006-09-11
- Skype phones sans the PC
- Skype phones sans the PCBeen doing that in Japan for over a yearDon't know why this company gets so much hype, but other companies have been doing this for over a year now. GlobalNet has had the wireless PC-free Internet phone for awhile now... and by the way, their...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, PC, GlobalNet, Skype Technologies S.A., phone, Skype phone
- Discussion threads 2006-08-31
- Here are pix of first MAC and PC-compatible Skype phone releasing today
- Here are pix of first MAC and PC-compatible Skype phone releasing todayStill no LinuxVERY dissappointing! Skype continues to ignore Linux - at its own peril. It WILL catch up to them someday . . .And they still let authors run stories when they have no clueIt is a Macintosh, not...
- Tags: Desktops, Apple Macintosh, Skype Technologies S.A., Skype phone, phone, PC, MAC
- Discussion threads 2005-12-14
- Here's the scoop on the Linksys-Skype phone
- Here's the scoop on the Linksys-Skype phonePhase one is nearly completeFirst you prove out the NON-cell wireless phone, THEN you put WiMAX in it. Did I hear the steamroller shift into second gear?No buy till i can order pizza with itWell being in the Voip Buisness, i must say i...
- Tags: Telecom & Utilities, Linksys Inc., Skype Technologies S.A., phone, Skype phone
- Discussion threads 2005-08-11
Additional Resources
- Backrounder extension for jailbroken iPhones
- In a recent piece for Daring Fireball Jon Gruber writes: background processing is the one factor that unites the four dock apps. Phone, Mail, Safari, and iPod all continue running in the background; no other apps, including those from Apple, do... ...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Application, Backgrounder Extension, Wiki, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Digital Music, Digital Media, Telecom & Utilities, Online Communications, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Jason D. O\'Grady
- Blog posts 2008-10-07
- ZDNet blogger: working from home
- More and more people work from home every day. Not only that, more and more people don't work from their offices, or "where they're meant to work". With the Internet, intranet's and extranet's, email and unified communications with VoIP and Blackberry devices, it makes life much easier...
- Tags: Phone, Tea, Blogger, E-mail, Online Communications, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- Student Technology Day: Steve Ballmer Q&A
- There was quite a lot to transcribe out, and many questions asked. Some questions put to Steve Ballmer, CEO of Microsoft, include: Will we always need programmers? What's Microsoft's input in Facebook and social networking? Does Microsoft have any changes in mind for their...
- Tags: India, Pyramid, Laughter, Network, Microsoft Office, Steve Ballmer, Product, Microsoft Corp., Programmer, Question, Microsoft Windows, Social Networking, Operating Systems, Software, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Zack Whittaker
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- 46% of social networking users visited mobile social networks
- According to ABI Research, 46% of those who use social networks have also visited a social network through a mobile phone. Of these, nearly 70% have visited MySpace and another 67% had visited Facebook. No other social networking site reached 15% adoption mobile adoption. SHARETHIS.addEntry( { title: "46%...
- Tags: Mobile, Network, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, AM
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- MobileTechRoundup show #149, Netbook talk, WiMAX available, new phones in the house
- While we were recording MobileTechRoundup show #149 Kevin was able to swap out internal parts on his MSI Wind and is trying out for the Netbook pit crew. We chatted about the long-awaited release of WiMAX in Baltimore, my Palm Treo Pro, the N96 devices that James and I are...
- Tags: MobileTechRoundup, Freeware, Phone, Memory Card, James, WiMAX, Memory, Flash Memory, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Semiconductors, Hardware, Components, Matthew Miller
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
- News to know: Green PCs, IT; IBM; Nokia; Apple
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Larry Dignan: IBM launches beta of 'Bluehouse,' eyes Cisco's WebEx Matthew Miller: First impressions of the Nokia N96. Gallery right. Mary Jo...
- Tags: Steve Jobs, Larry Dignan, Nokia Corp., PC, Information Technology, Yahoo! Inc., Apple Inc., Microsoft Corp., Matthew Miller, IBM Corp., Podcasts, Linux, Internet, Operating Systems, Software
- Blog posts 2008-10-06
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