Squeezebox For In Home Music Distribution
If you want to listen to your digital music collection in your bedroom or in your living room, you don't want to have to fire up a PC.
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Verizon VoiceWing BroadBand Phone Service
Verizon thinks that upstarts like Vonage shouldn't have all the VoIP fun (and revenue). Jonathan Ghazarian takes a look at the company's VoiceWing Broadband Phone service and finds it to be a fully-featured, easy to use offering.
Linksys WIP330 Wireless-G IP Phone
Linksys appears to be finally ready to make its move into the Voice over WiFi market with its own Wi-Fi VoIP phone. Tim Higgins analyzes the unannounced WIP330.
Linksys Product Preview – WRTSL54GS Media Storage Link Router
Linksys may have a holiday season gift for those looking for a way to stream locally stored digital media content without having to leave a PC on all the time. Tim Higgins previews the WRTSL54GS Media Storage Link Router.
Linksys CIT200 Cordless Internet Telephony Kit
Linksys' Cordless Internet Telephony Kit has hit the shelves to help further propel Skype into mainstream legitimacy. Tim Higgins takes a look at a nicely done way to unchain yourself from your PC while Skype calling.
VTech Broadband Telephone System with Vonage service
Vonage will soon unleash a VoIP Wi-Fi handset upon at least some eagerly-awaiting consumers. But for those who desire wire-free VoIP that sticks more to home, it has already teamed with VTech to field a combination product that's sure to please folks who rather talk than connect and configure.
Fall VON 2005 Report
Jeff Pulver's VON show continues to reinforce its reputation as the show for VoIP-related companies. Although it is primarily a show for VoIP carriers and service providers, Tim Higgins found some tasty VoIP product tidbits guaranteed to please your VoIPbuds.
How To: Asterisk Answering Machine
While using Asterisk to answer your calls is admittedly overkill, it's a great way to get acquainted with this powerful open source VoIP application. Matt Kaatman takes you step-by-step through the process.
UTStarcom F1000G – The First 802.11g VoWLAN phone
One manufacturer seems to have broken ranks with the current crop of 802.11b VoWLAN or WiSIP phones. Tim Higgins takes a look at UTStarcom's as-yet-unannounced F1000G.
QuickView: Vonage Wi-Fi Handset
Vonage has been promoting its upcoming Wi-Fi Handset for over a year. David Strom got hold of a Beta copy but found a product with a great deal of promise, still unrealized.
Sling Media Slingbox
What PVRs did for TV program time-shifting, Sling Media's Slingbox hopes to do for "place-shifting" any video content to anywhere there's an Internet connection. Jim Buzbee takes a look.
Asterisk@Home
What Vonage did for the individual callers, Asterisk does for SOHO and small biz users looking an easy to install and use VoIP PBX. Jonathan Ghazarian takes a look at the more user-friendly version of this popular open source application.