So if anyone else wants to do a softphone service. Posting my results for the record. Ok after a few false starts. I'm using a service called callcentric. They use the open SIP protocol so I was able to use my own client software of choice. In my case, Ekiga. They also have some pretty cheap rates for PTSN phone numbers.…
Gizmo 5 got swallowed by Google Voice, and now I have no phone number. I looked into cellphones, but seeing the pricing even for basic. I think its WAY overpriced. I'm currently looking for an alternative. I was going to use Skype until the Microsoft purchase announcement. The only thing I really ask is an ability to but a…
Goggle Voice SUCKS. Its what Gizmo 5 got bought into. Not only can I not now make calls direct, I wont accept the phone number that was linked with Gizmo 5. They didn't tell us this while they were porting over. So now I have $6.00 in credit with Google voice thats WORTHLESS to me. I need a service that doesn't port or…
Google Voice is free with this voip box from obitalk. No monthly bill at all with in the United States Google voice is free. I didnt know about this either till i looked into this a few weeks ago. OBi100 VoIP Telephone Adapter and Voice Service Bridge is the box i got. You dont have a monthly bill.I just got this in this…
Does anybody actually READ and understand before getting on me about "hating"? Microsoft+Skype≠Linux Its already been stated that the Linux Client for Skype is way behind the Windows or OSX version. Do you think Microsoft will commit any money to improving? I use Linux regularly as well as Windows. Further reasons since…