- January 9th, 2007 | Companies, Phones
The battle for the mobile space is really heating up. With Google already going public on a tie up with Samsung that will see 3 core Google services (Google Search, Maps and Gmail) preinstalled on millions of mobile phones worldwide, it really was only a matter of hours time before Yahoo! announced a similar [...]
- January 9th, 2007 | Hardware, Vonage
Gizmodo reports from CES on a fresh redesign on the Vonage router, which is currently a bland dark gray and black plastic box. As you can see from the image above, this new router is far removed from the current model.
Vonage commissioned Frog Design, an international design consultancy firm, to spice up their boring [...]
- January 9th, 2007 | Business
LiteScape Technologies, a company specializing in merged data and voice networks, announced a major distribution deal with Sumisho Computer Systems Corporation (SCS) that will see their products marketed and distributed to Japan’s growing VoIP marketplace.
Japanese businesses are increasingly adopting integrated voice and data networks taking advantage of the simpler processes they afford for everyday business. [...]
- January 9th, 2007 | Phones
Panasonic are the latest company to jump on the IP bandwagon with the release of their GlobaRange collection of dual-mode phones offering Voice over IP and PSDN connectivity.
The GlobaRange will consist of 2 models; the BB-GT1500B handset priced at $99.95 and the BB-GT1540 priced at $129.95 with digital answering system and dual key-pads.
While not a [...]
- January 8th, 2007 | Hardware, Skype VoIP
There has been a whole raft of Skype-related announcements this week on account of CES. The latest is the Cardo Scala-700 VoIP headset, which is a bluetooth headset that connects with Skype running on your computer.
That doesn’t sound very exciting, but the Scala-700 has a trick up it’s sleeve, voice activation. With the [...]