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INFOTALK - INFOTALK - InfoTalk is a telephony device that is designed to use the Internet as the long-distance carrier for calls made worldwide from any standard telephone. It plugs in between the telephone handset and the wall connection and automatically re-routes long-distance calls over the Internet, thus reducing the cost to that of a local call. Unlike PC-based solutions, InfoTalk does not require a PC or any pre-arranged log-on times. After establishing a normal phone connection, all the InfoTalk users need to decide is if they want to pay for long-distance charges or use the Internet instead. Internet Phone - Internet Phone - Internet telephony software. INTERNET PHONE (VOCALTEC) - INTERNET PHONE (VOCALTEC) - An internet telephone system that uses a unique voice compression technology called Compact Audio Technology (CAT) to minimize bandwidth consumption. Bandwidth usage is only about 7.7Kbit of raw audio data. Minimum requirement for running Internet Phone is for a 486SX PC with 8MB RAM and a 14.4 kbps modem. That is what they say. We believe that anything under 18.8kbs sounds pretty much like the talkers are talking underwater. Users can speak direct to other Internet users for the price of their local ISP access call regardless of the other persons location. It is possible to interface this product with the Internet PhoneJack from QuickNet technology and take advantafe of a standard hand held telephone and the increased rebuffering qualities of the QuickNet Internet Phone Jack. Local Phone Numbers - Local Phone Numbers - A local phone number will be assigned to you in your country of origin, where you want to receive calls. These, will be transferred to a landline in your country of residence. Your customers, family and friends will only pay the cost of a local call. MEDIA RING TALK - MEDIA RING TALK - MediaRing Talk simplifies Internet telephony by providing automatic dialing and acknowledgment facilities. MediaRing Talk, can contact any PC that is switched on and connected via a modem to a telephone line. The recipient of a call does not need to be logged onto the Internet. Calls are made via the party's telephone number. In addition there is MediaRing Mail, an email suite that handles streaming video. NET2PHONE - NET2PHONE - Net2Phone allows telephone calls from anywhere in the world via the Internet to any regular telephone around the world at rates up to 95 per cent below traditional international long distance rates. With Net2Phone, the user can speak to anyone who has a conventional telephone. While there is a charge for routing the call via IDT switches located in the US it is still substantially lower than anything available in most countries. In addition it allows the user to call toll free numbers from anywhere in the world. There is no charge to customers for rerouting toll free numbers. Combined with the Internet Phone Jack from Quick Net Technologies we find that we can place 'acoustically clean' telephone calls at speeds over 28.8 bps. .
Net2Phone - Yap Gear - Your alternative phone - EscapeArtist tested and approved. We wrote an article on the Yap telephone in the September 2000 issue of the Escape From America Magazine. To view the article - Click Here - EscapeArtist is not associated with Yap telephone, nor do we get a fee for evaluating and recommending their telephone. NET MEETING - NET MEETING - Quote: "Using your PC and the Internet or corporate intranet, you can now hold face-to-face conversations with business acquaintances around the world. Video and audio are just a couple of the powerful features of NetMeeting 2.0. Its data conferencing features let you collaborate with people from within any Windows application -- drawing on a shared whiteboard, sending text messages, and transferring files. NetMeeting's video, audio, and data conferencing are all based on industry standards, so you can communicate with business associates using compatible products. Also, NetMeeting 2.0 is compatible with NetMeeting 1.0. " NetPhoneDirectory - NetPhoneDirectory - Comprehensive site on 'PC to Phone' and 'Free PC to PC' VoIP. Includes a growing directory of 50 Service Providers as well as general information on VoIP and using your Internet connection to make cheap long-distance telephone calls. PHONE FREE GOLD - PHONE FREE GOLD - Internet Only Telephone - PhoneFree is compatible with Vocaltec's Internet Phone, offering the ability to place calls to people using either Netscape of MIE. PhoneFree features integrated Voice Mail to any user with an email address. Smart Global Call - Smart Global Call - We offer a full range of options for making low cost domestic and international long distance phone calls. These include dial around long distance, VOIP, calling cards, callback, phone cards and pc to phone. Speak Freely for Windows - Speak Freely for Windows - SWIFTCALL - SWIFTCALL - The Swiftcall Global Card is a calling card for expatriates and international travellers. It is geared to provide convenient, cost effective global telecommunications. The Swiftcall Company is currently developing a new Internet telephone called Simplephone which they claim is going to provide a whole new level of internet telephony. We will will be looking forward to trying it out and reporting on it. Like Net2Phone, Simplephone will allow the user to call from anywhere in the world to anywhere in the world using your P.C. and internet connection. VIENNA WAYS - VIENNA WAYS - Vienna.way includes a multipoint gateway between the public switched telephone network (PSTN) and the Internet. WiviTel Portable Video Teleconferencing - WiviTel Portable Video Teleconferencing - New low-cost group video-conferencing service. WiviTel is an enterprise-grade suite of subscription services with group video, text- messages, remote document-sharing, with encryption and security, via a PC client & broadband internet. Easy to setup, easy to use. $0.10 per min anywhere. Details at www.wivitel.com |