What’s this? Hot on the heels of recent announcements from Netgear and Philips, Linksys are working on their very own PC-independent Skype phone called the WIP320 based around a Broadom BCM4318 single-chip 802.11 b/g WiFi chip and a BCM1161 Mobile VoIP processor.
As you can see from the photo it looks very much like a [...]
Those of you in France envious that SkypeOut is only free in Canada and the US will be happy to know that the same offer is available to you. Until Dec 31, 2006, you can make free SkypeOut calls from your computer, using Skype of course, to landlines in France. This makes France the first [...]
As if free calling isn’t enough for you, Skype is doing a back-to-school promo and giving away loads of gadgets away in September. Five prizes a day for the entire month (though the email didn’t arrive until Sep 5!). Gadgets include laptops, computers, USB drives with Skype loaded, webcams, headphones, bluetooth headsets and more. If [...]
While Skype is probably the best-known of all the soft VoIP applications available at this time, it is most certainly not the only one. Currently there is a whole host of extremely capable and polished VoIP applications available offering free calls and very cheap calls to landlines and cell phones.
If you are unhappy with [...]
While the call quality on Skype is typically high, especially when calling from PC – PC, there are occasions when Skype screeches. These high pitched electronic noises are not what you want to subject your ears to, so here’s how to fix it.
Update – Go to Skype’s website and download the very latest stable [...]