If you use any sort of VoIP soft phone (iPhox, Skype or alternatives) or IM clients (Aim Pro, Yahoo Messenger, Google Talk), it’s likely that you’ve had at least one experience where someone you don’t know randomly calls you up and starts chatting. This is happening to me more frequently. Well, for those of you [...]

It’s been a while now since I heard the annoying “whoo-whoo” of Vonage’s TV ads. This is what another VoIP blogger mentioned not too long ago. Vonage at one point was estimated at spending US$20 million per month in advertising. Has it helped them? Probably not. I’m not even looking at their stock price anymore, [...]

The Aura Mobile Bluetooth Speakerphone can plug into a cell phone or PC, giving you 24 hours on standby and 4 hours of talk time. It also has integrated echo cancellation, dual speakers for improved sound quality.
Being mobile you’d expect it to be light enough to cart about in a laptop bag and it [...]

D-Link recently launched their dual-mode DECT PSTN / VoIP phone and have now announced their new Dual-mode WiFi / GSM cell phone. The V-Click will not be available until early 2007, sometime in the first quarter.
It will work on any GSM cell network, but can also hop onto a WiFi network because of it’s [...]

Last week, I pointed at Moshe Yudkowsky’s brililant discussion of disposable phone numbers (DPN). He’s put his DPN source code up at Sourceforge and added a bit of discussion of what you need to use the demo. For now, only Windows XP is supported, but Linux is coming. And apparently Voxeo gives developers access to [...]