VTech Adds IM to Cordless Phones
The new IS6110 is the first to combine a landline with instant messaging capabilities. The IS6110 includes support for AIM, MSN and Windows Live Messenger. People are ditching landlines left and right, but VTech might give the service providers a ... [... more]
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Creative Announces inPerson Video Conferencing
No digital downloads or high-def movies-just a pretty cool portable videoconferencing device. Creative's inPerson allows for up to four conferences on one screen, for an additional monthly charge. Instead of trying to make a device that does ... [... more]
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Thomson Adds Google into Phones
The GE DECT 6.0 now has 411 service at the touch of a button, via Google. Pressing the GOOG-411 button will immediately connect DECT 6.0 users Google's free directory assistance. Thomson just announced that they have made nice with Google so that ... [... more]
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Review: VTech DECT ip8300 Phone
This connected cordless phone allows users to reach out and touch someone in more ways than one. The web enabled VTech ip8300 allows users to email, surf and text from the handset. I hate the phone. At work or at play, most will know that I am ... [... more]
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VTech Puts IM, Keyboard into Cordless
The new IS6110 allows you to instant message from anywhere in the house. VTech's IS6110 allows for easy instant messaging via a full QWERTY keyboard. Now you no longer need to be tethered to the computer to express your feelings via ... [... more]
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TV & Phone
Bundling services through one provider can be a great way to save money - if you know what to look for. Double Plays, Triple Plays, and Quadruple Plays are not new concepts. Ever since service providers began offering more than one service the ... [... more]
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Cell Phones vs Landlines vs VoIP
Ready to ditch your landline and go all-cell all the time? But what about VoIP? We examine your phone options. It's no secret that more people are ditching their landlines in favor of cell phones. According to Mediamark Research, the percentage ... [... more]
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Fiber Optic is the Favorite for TV, Web and Phone
People often ask us what their best bet is regarding web, TV and telephone service. Everyone has their favorites; even "Consumer Reports." The mag just announced results that fiber-optic services seem to be the leading choice, when it comes to . [... more]
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Verizon Announces Bundle Promos
Customers getting multiple services can get a deal for the first year. Verizon will offer triple- and double-play deals for one year. If you're having trouble factoring both TV and web access into your budget, Verizon wants to help. The service ... [... more]
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Xtreme Ties Cell To Home Phone
The XLink combines up to three cell phones with your landline for one mighty call center. Xtreme's XLink gateway allows users to add up to three mobile phones into their landline setup. Apparently, people still want their home and cell phones to ... [... more]
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Staples Offers Phone Recycling
Return your old phone to any Staples store and get cash towards a new one. Need a new phone? You can bring any brand of old phone to Staples for recycling between Oct. 12 and Nov. 15-and receive $30 back. And yes, there is a catch: You must ... [... more]
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AT & T; Adds Touchscreen to Calling
The AT & T HomeManager brings all of the fun and function of a cell phone to your landline. AT & T's HomeManager service combines phone and web features on one color touchscreen. AT & T is trying to re-interest you in a landline. The company [... more]
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