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T-Mobile introduces WiFi calling for corporate BlackBerrys
T-Mobile has announced it will begin offering Wi-Fi calling for its corporate BlackBerry users. The as of now un-named service would allow offices to make calls without using their plan minutes. Calls would automatically switch over to the T-Mobile network when leaving the office Wi-Fi connection. While T-Mobile is saying this service is designed to help companies save money, there is a catch. They will charge them a flat fee on top of their monthly…
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AT&T allows VoIP on the iPhone, still no Google Voice allowed
AT&T has finally announced that it will now allow Voice over IP on the 3G network for all of its phones. Essentially, this means VoIP…
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Hands on video: Windows 6.5 - It actually looks impressive
Our Editor Iyaz got some hands on time with Windows 6.5 and surprisingly, it looks pretty good. Internet Explorer loaded really slow, but indoors is…
ooma Telo just around the corner, to launch October 2009
October is coming and so is the ooma Telo. We first heard about the ooma Telo back in January at a small event called CES 2009 and it will finally be released on October 1, 2009. Last time we saw the Telo it was behind glass, but this time we… Continue Reading »
GrandCentral will be shutting down as of today
Here is fair warning to any GrandCentral users who have not switched their account over to Google Voice. For those unfamiliar GrandCentral is the service that Google purchased and rolled into the Google Voice that we know today. Anyway, for those that are still holding on to a GrandCentral account,… Continue Reading »
Panasonic aims to merge landline and cellular contacts with “Cellular Phonebook Transfer”
While Sprint seems intent on killing off landlines by offering users the ability to call any mobile number from any carrier with their new Any Mobile, Anytime calling option, Panasonic has seemingly gone in the opposite direction with their latest announcement. The have announced what they are referring to as… Continue Reading »
UPDATED: The Skype is falling? Google runs away from sale, again
*UPDATED BELOW When word broke that eBay was considering selling Skype, Google was the first company to come to mind for many. Google Voice would be a great fit with the VoIP enabled Skype and hopes became high for a nifty solution and good home for the unit, but Google… Continue Reading »
Vonage unveils Vonage World, makes free unlimited international calling a standard feature
Vonage has recently announced some changes to their available calling plans with the introduction of “Vonage World.” This new plan is an update to their previous unlimited calling plan and will retain the same $24.99 price that it had, except free unlimited international calling is now included. Previously, the unlimited… Continue Reading »
3jam: Google Voice like service with a lot less Google
Sure, you may want to check out Google Voice, but are still missing the one item that is key at this point—an invitation. Having to wait happens to the best of us, but there is another Google Voice like service available, and it is one that does not require you… Continue Reading »
Vonage admits to working on smartphone apps, but only offers little detail
It would seem as if Vonage is preparing to release an app for one or possibly multiple smartphones. However, unfortunately at this time, the details are pretty much non-existent. That said, here is what we know so far. It started with a simple request on Twitter. “@Vonage_Voice I would LOVE… Continue Reading »
Touch screens hit desk phones: the snom 870
One of the features that makes the iPhone easy to use is the ability to create conference calls or place calls on hold or mute without needing to know any special key codes. All you have to do is touch the big button on the touch screen and you’re all… Continue Reading »
Pacific Region USOs to be equipped with Skype phones
Internet based device designer and manufacturer IPEVO has announced that 18 USO centers across the Pacific Region will be equipped with its S0-10 Skype Desktop Phone and S0-Wi-Fi Phone for Skype devices. This will allow the over 890,000 troops and their families who use the centers to stay in touch… Continue Reading »
Gadgetell Guide: Life without a landline
The landline telephone is on the way out. 20% of homes are now wireless only. Maybe you’re part of the 80% who still has a landline. What can you do to ditch that landline? Keep reading. First off, unless you want to cut yourself off and try something very experimental,… Continue Reading »
Palm Pre Information & Updates
Palm just introduced their next-gen smartphone, the Palm Pre, and next-gen operating system, Palm webOS. Gadgetell's got the latest Pre and webOS information and news for you right here.



