skype it out
Phone
bill got you down? Well, maybe it’s time for you to make a
much-needed change to voice over IP. People are jumping on the Skype
bandwagon. Cheaper than traditional cellular usage, Skype is a free
service when calling in the U.S. or Canada on a standard or wireless
phone. To add to the intrigue, it’s free when calling other Skype
users anywhere in the world. Not bad, huh? All that’s needed to
join the movement is to either have a Skype or apply for a
“Skypeln” number, which costs $30 annually. This technology
is the wave of the future. Don’t get left behind. Let’s
investigate some of the cool Skype-friendly products currently on the
market.
Belkin WiFi Phone Judging ($189.00; US; www.skype.com) |
SanDisk 4GB Cruzer Micro USB Flash Drive Skype comes preloaded on SanDisk’s Cruzer line of flash drives. The device allows users the ability to chat and make free calls on virtually any PC without having to download any additional software. ($69.99; Sandisk.com)
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SMC WSKP100 Wi-Fi Phone
You may not be familiar with the brand name, but SMC has developed a |
GE’s Dect 6.0 technology provides the clearest wireless
conversation possible. The company has come to the table with a cool
phone designed just for Skype. Since it comes with two handsets, the
device allows you to make both Internet and standard voice calls
simultaneously.
($149.95; www.Home-electronics.net)