Archive for August, 2007

Done with Vonage

I am done with Vonage — almost. I would have dumped it long ago if my phone number was portable. In any case, I took the first step today by changing my plan from unlimited to residential basic for $14.99/month. The next step is to get a permanent number from grandcentral.com (can someone invite me.. [...]

Eforcity Skype Adapter

I finally got a chance to install Eforcity Skype adapter. This is not a Skype gateway. It is an adapter that lets you use your regular phone set with Skype. It comes with a software called Skypemate which hooks into Skype software. After some googling, I found the latest version of Skypemate at Von-Phone site [...]

Another Skype Adapter

Received Efority Skype phone adapter today. It have really good (5 star) ratings on Amazon.com. Hopefully I will get a chance to install and test it tomorrow.

Review Of D-Link DPH-50U Skype Adapter (and general installation notes for Skype Adapters)

Yesterday, I picked up D-Link DPH-50U Skype adapter from RadioShack for $19.99 (manager’s special) despite less than average reviews on Amazon.com. I am happy I did!
This adapter lets you use your land line phone with Skype. This is how it works:
1- The phone line connects to the line port of the adapter
2- The phone set [...]