Tags: live, mobile, voip

Windows Live Messenger

The live file-sharing capabilities and clear video call quality make Windows Live Messenger stand out.

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NetComm V300

The V300 offers quality voice services and simple router functionality in an easy to set up package.

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Freshtel 3010 ATA

Freshtel's 3010 ATA almost pulls off being an attractive ATA, but we'll settle for it being a stable and easy to use VoIP phone adaptor.

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Yahoo Messenger with Voice 8

While Windows Live Messenger offers better file sharing and video chatting, Yahoo Messenger with Voice 8 stands out for its Net telephone service, photo sharing, novelty plug-ins, and embedded search.

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Google Talk beta

With an interface that lacks ads, the simple Google Talk beta dresses up its features by allowing you to leave and receive free voicemail messages, transfer files, and find out what music your buddies are tuning in to.

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3's free Skype mobile calls go live

The long-awaited 3 Skypephone has launched today across Australia.

Microsoft to announce Windows Mobile 6

With its latest operating system, Microsoft is promising improved search, better security and tighter integration with Windows Live services.

Netspace plots Internet phone

Internet service provider Netspace will follow competitors and start offering broadband customers a Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service in the first half of 2006.

IM and the future of email

Who knows what tomorrow will bring?

SkypeIn now available in Australia

Australian Skype users can now have their own SkypeIn phone numbers.

Having fun with Windows Vista

There's more to Windows Vista than file structure and graphics engines.

How to build a wireless network

CNET.com.au's step-by-step guide to using a wireless router to share an Internet connection and build a wireless network at home.

Skype starter kit: update

Skype, a pioneer that kick-started the mass uptake of VoIP phone calls, has grown into an Internet phenomenon with over 100 million users and still counting. If you haven't jumped on the Skype bandwagon yet, CNET.com.au will show you how.

Is it time to ditch your landline?

Tired of watching your phone bill soar as Telstra uses fixed-line rental increases to jack up its profits? Getting rid of your land line is now easier than ever. CNET.com.au weighs up the options.

Become your own cable guy

For even the most mild-mannered gadget freak, keeping track of cables has become an unwanted challenge when travelling. David Braue offers a few tips for making the trip easier.

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Fring for Windows Mobile 3.2

Talk and live chat using Skype, Google Talk, ICQ, MSN, SIP over 3G/GPRS/WiFi.

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Fring for Symbian 9.2 3.35

Talk and live chat using Skype, Google Talk, ICQ, MSN, SIP over 3G/GPRS/WiFi.

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Fring for UIQ 3.2

Talk and live chat using Skype, Google Talk, ICQ, MSN, SIP over 3G/GPRS/WiFi.

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Fring for Symbian 8 3.2

talk and live chat using Skype, Google Talk, ICQ, MSN, SIP over 3G/GPRS/WiFi.

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VidRev Video Phone 6.2

Call to a mobile, conventional, or video phone from your desktop.

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