linuxjournal.com - 11/28/2008
—
One irritating feature of Skype is that it must be running on a computer for you to make and receive calls. That is, when your computer is off, Skype doesn't work. Moreover, when you run Skype on the computer you use day in and day out, Skype's performance (call quality, reliability and so ...
skype.com - 12/1/2008
—
skype.com —
Skype for Windows Mobile Professional (Pocket PC) or
Windows Mobile Standard (Smartphone) Get the newest version here....
Skype 2.2 for Windows Mobile Professional (Pocket PC) Download now Version: 2.2.0.45 Release date: July 31, 2008 Are you an advanced ...
(more)
Skype 2.2 for Windows Mobile
thinkgos.com - 12/1/2008
—
thinkgos.com —
Cloud is a browser operating system that combines
beautiful design with sophisticated technologies to make the PC...
faster, safer, and easier. Icon Dock inside of a Browser Cloud features a friendly icon dock inside the browser, providing users with ...
(more)
Discover a Good OS
product-reviews.net - 12/5/2008
—
product-reviews.net —
The best media player on the market just
has to be the Apple iPod Touch, it does...
everything that the iPhone can do expect make calls. Well that is about to change with the recent launch of Truphone for iPod Touch, which is a free software that will ...
(more)
Make free calls on your Apple iPod Touch with Truphone app
Comments
Blog Reactions
Build a Skype server and replace your land line
MAKE Magazine: hacks —
... I'll lose electricity than I won't have a dial tone, which may be of some concern for fire and bugler alarm systems. You also wouldn't have 911 service in this scenario, but if you have a cell phone anyway, this may be a moot point.
What are the rest of you hackers doing for phone service these days? Is it time to give up the land line entirely, simulate it with a Skype server or VoIP service, or are you still happily rocking the POTS? Give us a shout in the comments.
Build a Skype Server for Your Home Phone System
Andrew Sheppard's Skype Hacks - ...
Build a Skype server and replace your land line
MAKE Magazine —
... I'll lose electricity than I won't have a dial tone, which may be of some concern for fire and bugler alarm systems. You also wouldn't have 911 service in this scenario, but if you have a cell phone anyway, this may be a moot point.
What are the rest of you hackers doing for phone service these days? Is it time to give up the land line entirely, simulate it with a Skype server or VoIP service, or are you still happily rocking the POTS? Give us a shout in the comments.
Build a Skype Server for Your Home Phone System
Andrew Sheppard's Skype Hacks - Tips ...
Related Content
Skype Lite Arrives for Android
ostatic.com 1/9/2009 — Our sister blog JKOnTheRun nailed the prediction early, and it turned out to be correct: Skype has delivered a "lite" version for the Android platform and over 100 Java-enabled phones . This is very good news for the wave of Android-based ...
Skype Lite now available for more mobile devices, including the E71 | Smartphones and Cell Phones
blogs.zdnet.com 12/10/2008 — December 9th, 2008 Skype Lite now available for more mobile devices, including the E71 Posted by Matthew Miller @ 10:24 am Categories: Windows Mobile , S60 , Nokia , Mobile software , Feature phones Tags: Device , Skype Technologies S.A. , S60 , ...
Should eBay Spin Off Skype? The Debate Continues [GigaOM]
gigaom.com 1/28/2009 — Should eBay spin off Skype? While it’s a bad time for eBay to try and spin off it or anything else as the company tries to refocus itself and save its core franchise of online auctions, the answer to that question is yes. Armed with comments ...
Skype to let competitors license speech codec for free
downloadsquad.com 3/4/2009 —
Voice over IP company Skype is known for a couple things. One of them is annoying the #@&! out of telephone companies by offering cheap or free voice and video calls over the internet. But another thing that Skype does well is offer users the ...
Skype to launch service for iPhone, BlackBerry
| Technology
reuters.com 3/30/2009 — NEW YORK (Reuters) - Skype, the Internet telephone unit of eBay Inc, is planning to launch its service for iPhone users on Tuesday and for BlackBerry in May as part of its effort to expand beyond desktop computers. Skype has been pushing to make its ...
ASUS AiGuru SV1 Skype Videophone
krunker.com 12/18/2008 —
Heavy Skype users will love this one. ASUS has released the first videophone fully integrated with Skype called the AiGuru SV1. Yes – we’re talking about a standalone videophone without the need of a computer system. Simply connect the SV1 to ...
In Depth: Hands on: Skype on the iPhone
techradar.com 3/31/2009 — Skype has arrived on the iPhone. So we've been making some calls and deciding whether it's great news for us - or if it's been too hobbled by Apple in order to keep its operator chums happy. Free to download now, the app will go online if you're ...
Security breach gives PayPal phish the personal touch —
The Register 11/24/2008
Real names, thanks to Pamela Skype users who use a piece of software dubbed Pamela to manage their online phone accounts should be on the lookout for customized phishing attacks following revelations that one of more user databases containing names ...