Gizmo and LiveJournal recently announced that they are teaming up together, pitching their new partnership as the first integration of VoIP with a social network. They’re calling it Gizmo Project for LJ Talk.
So what do you get? Well basically, you download Gizmo and then login using your LiveJournal username and password. Once [...]

VoIP software like Skype is more popular than ever before. Its ease of use, economical way of communication and document sharing capability has added to its advantage. People have started using it in their homes. And it is slowly entering into their work environment as well.
This brings in a big security risk.
To start with, Skype’s [...]

Every computer connected to the Internet has what is known as an IP address. These are of the form 127.0.0.1 - that is, there are four segments with values from 0 to 255. Some IP addresses are reserved for internal network use and thus will never be seen on the public network. Enum is an [...]

VoIP News talks about some of the call center crime that is going on in India. The truth is that business VoIP features allows for call centers to be set up with at relatively little cost, but security is an issue. So how does a client in, say, North America, make a call center responsible? [...]

Looking for a plain, functional handset to use with Skype, Gizmo or any other soft phone?  You might be interested in the Danger Phone from MacMice, compatible with any soft phone (Mac / Win) that can recognize a USB handset.
Now I’m a Mac user, an afficionado of all things white and slick.  But unfortunately, I [...]