What is a VoIP Client?
In business terms, you and I are VoIP clients; we buy VoIP service. But the most common definition of VoIP client, which is the technical one, is that it is ...Read Full Post
View ArticleYou Can Now Use Your Own Phone Number With Google Voice
Google Voice now allows you to port your existing mobile phone number to their service, and break free from always being behind a Google Voice assigned number. Many users didn't like the idea of people...
View ArticleMagicJack Without The PC Soon
Since it launched, MagicJack has claimed to be magical by eliminating monthly bills on phone calls. The jack does it all, but with one serious limitation for most users - the need for the PC to be on...
View ArticleSkype Toolbar Blocked in Firefox
The Skype Toolbar is a feature that adds itself automatically by default to your browser (Firefox or IE) when you install Skype on it. Once it is installed, Skype highlights ...Read Full Post
View ArticleOBi110 - An ATA That Allows Google Voice Calls Without a PC
The OBi110 is a device, much of an ATA (analogue phone adapter), that acts as an interface for phone calls using a simple phone, a phone line or VoIP service, and an ADSL Internet connection....Read...
View ArticleSkype Launches Version 5 for Mac
Skype 5 for Mac, which was so far in Beta, is now officially launched. As the Skype blog says, they have been listening to the feedback from users and have brought improvements to the app. What people...
View ArticleCommon Misconceptions About Skype
Skype is like the elephant for the four blind persons. Each one takes it to be what they felt it was. Some people think that Skype is just another IM ...Read Full Post
View ArticleMobile VoIP Will Reach 139 Million by 2014 Due to Social Networking
Everyone wants to carry Facebook and Twitter in their pocket. Everyone also wants to be able to talk for free or cheap to everyone on their social network. Mobile VoIP is making this not only...
View ArticleVoIP Choked to Death?
There's this blogger that has a quite interesting analysis of the 'choking' or 'caging' of VoIP technology to a bare minimum of its true potential. He believes that the FCC ...Read Full Post
View ArticleVoIP APIs - Making Your Own VoIP Software
APIs (application programming interfaces) are becoming common talk. You can use them to either make your own VoIP client (or maybe server), add VoIP functionality to an application you are ...Read Full...
View ArticleSkype Partners With Wi-Fi Hotspot Operators
One problem with using VoIP for international calls while travelling is obtaining wireless connectivity for that. Skype proposes something called Skype Access that allows its users on the move to...
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ippi SIP Service
ippi is a SIP service provider that has 150,000 users worldwide, mainly situated in French-speaking countries, Canada and the US. It offers service to be used with SIP-supporting devices and software,...
View ArticleVoIP Comes to MetroPCS LTE Network
LTE is a promising wireless standard if well exploited, especially for VoIP, whose proliferation is somewhat hindered in the mobile market due to inadequate mobile connectivity. LTE is still in its...
View ArticleFacebook Messenger - Free Voice Calls for Mac and iOS Users
This new app is called Facebook Messenger and it allows you to talk to your Facebook friends for free on Facebook. Something like this was lacking, and this small app developed by Crisp App is welcome,...
View ArticleSkype - The Service or The App?
There is a simple but interesting question that comes to mind often. Do the half a billion people that use Skype think of it as a VoIP service or a ...Read Full Post
View ArticleSkype To Go - Using Skype on Just Any Phone
Some would call it Skype without Skype because they believe Skype to be the application they install on their computers. Skype To Go allows you to use the Skype service ...Read Full Post
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iPad 2 Comes Out, With 2 Cameras for Video Conferencing
Rather earlier that one would expect, Apple is releasing a second version of its very successful iPad. The new version, iPad 2, has a considerable amount of tweaks and improvements. Apart from being...
View ArticleGizmo5 Shuts Down
Gizmo5, which was once a good VoIP service and app provider, is now the property of Google, since its acquisition back in 2009. Google has continued the Gizmo5 VoIP service and has also used its...
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Using VoIP on Your Mac
Mac users have nothing to be jealous of vis-a-vis PC users, but they have to face a fact, among others. Windows being more popular (at least in some milieus), Mac has less VoIP applications. So as not...
View ArticleFree Calls to Japan After Tsunami
There are many people who have many reasons to make phone calls to Japan, after the disastrous tsunami. Some US operators have shown sensibility to that, given also that this is a good occasion to buy...
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