Sep
26
2006

Disposable Phone Numbers

Many of you have multiple e-mail addresses, partly due to wanting to keep work and personal lives separate, but also to keep spammers from hopefully ever reaching your beloved inbox. With the advent of nearly free calls thanks to VOIP services like Skype and Gizmo, why is it that we don’t yet have disposable phone [...]

Sep
7
2006

Scan, copy and fax with your camera phone (for free)

scanR takes and image from your cell phone and converts it to a searchable .pdf file. While that may sound boring, think about if for a second. How many times have you been meeting in the conference room and the whiteboard gets a lot of action. Diagrams, notes, flow charts…how are [...]

Sep
1
2006

Skype debuts Linux-powered cordless phone

Skype on Aug. 31 introduced a pair of cordless VoIP phones that work without being connected to a computer, via a DECT basestation that attaches directly to broadband and POTS lines. One of the two — the Philips VOIP841 — uses Linux as its embedded OS.
The phones, which use DECT as their wireless connection, [...]

Aug
25
2006

How To Configure Internet Access Through GPRS/EDGE, Using Bluetooth Connection With Your GSM Phone

In this guide I will show you howto configure internet access through GPRS/EDGE, using bluetooth connection with your GSM phone. Using gentoo and Nokia 6310i phone, but this will work with any distribution and any bluetooth capable phone.
Click on the link - http://www.howtoforge.com/linux_internet_access_gprs_edge_via_bluetooth_gsm_phone 

How To Configure Internet Access Through GPRS/EDGE, Using Bluetooth Connection With Your GSM [...]

Aug
24
2006

Free US and UK Telephone Numbers from Within the Philippines (or Anywhere)

Do you know you can get free US and UK telephone numbers even from the Philippines? Or anywhere for that matter? If you have a decent Internet connection (preferably broadband) and a VoIP client (software or hardware), you can easily sign up for free US- and UK-based DID numbers that callers can use to contact [...]

Aug
22
2006

Hullo - a better VOIP Client?

It seems like every week there is a new VOIP client out in the market with new features, cheaper calling rates, new UI. Few can really compete with Skype but few of them have earned a place in my desktop. I currently run Skype as my primary VOIP client, and Gizmo has [...]

Aug
14
2006

Skype from Outlook and Thunderbird

Filed under: Business, Internet, Utilities, E-mail, Web services, VoIP, P2P
Our favorite VoIP tool has made it a lot easier for us to make calls directly from Outlook, Outlook Express, and Thunderbird. The new toolbar that Skype has released installs and displays icons based on the Skype names and phone numbers that are written in actual [...]

Aug
11
2006

Free SMS through GPRS software for Windows Mobile smartphones

Free SMS is a free software for Windows Mobile smartphones with which you can send free SMS messages through ICQ software installed on your desktop computer. Free SMS connects through GPRS to your desktop computer and uses ICQ installed on the desktop to send free SMS to any country. You can also shutdown and restart [...]

Aug
10
2006

Sightspeed vs Skype IMs: Free VoIP Video Calling

Text messaging, instant messaging, and VoIP are all pretty hot ways to communicate these days. So a few weeks back, Technopedia’s editor, Abhinav, asked me to review the Gaim and Trillian IM (Instant Messaging) clients. Both are pretty cool, are skinnable, and support a number of other clients including MSN Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, Google Talk, [...]

Aug
10
2006

iSkoot: Make Skype calls from your cell phone

Filed under: Internet, VoIP
Skype has just signed a co-marketing deal with iSkoot, a company which makes a program of the same name which allows Java-enabled mobile phones and smartphones to use the voice capabilities of Skype. iSkoot gives you full access to your Skype contacts as well as regular phone numbers via SkypeOut. Though using [...]


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