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Olympia DUALphone
A stylish cordless phone that can handle Skype as well as conventional landline applications.
Logitech USB Desktop Microphone
For beginning podcasters and voice chatters, the Logitech USB Desktop Microphone offers good sound quality for a very palatable price.
ASUS AiGuru S1
A simple to use wireless VoIP handset for Skype users that doubles as a music player.
Microsoft LifeCam VX-7000
There are better Webcams that you can buy with your AU$150 than the Microsoft LifeCam VX-7000.
Microsoft LifeCam NX-3000
It's cheap and compact and delivers acceptable video quality, but the bundled software plagues Microsoft's LifeCam NX-3000 Webcam. Creative has a model for nearly the same price that we like better.
Skype's mobile dreams
While it makes sense for Skype to be on mobile phones, it may be years before the free peer-to-peer software makes its way into the mobile market in a big way.
The Sky(pe) is falling
Do recent buffer overflows found in popular VoIP service Skype signal an end to Voice over IP? Maybe not.
Google calls upon VoIP
VoiceOne offers Internet telephony services for an unnamed Google service, possibly related to Google Talk.
Mobile minitablets still grounded despite new tech
PDAs are pretty much dead; smart phones are the domain of the cellular industry; and the newest push, the ultramobile PC, hasn't met with much early success.
Never pay for software again
Can you set up a new computer with all the software you need for free? Open-source projects and freeware efforts have made this quite a reality.
See and speak: a guide to making video calls
Would you like to see who you're talking to? Making video calls is easier than you think. CNET.com.au steps you through the options.
Sites to make New Year's resolutions stick
Resolutions may be made to be broken, but these Web sites help you get granular with goals, and then nag if you fall short.
Top 10 downloads of the past 10 years
When CNET Download.com joined the Web in 1996, online software distribution was the exception, not the norm. A lot sure can change in 10 years! Could you live without these top 10 applications from Download.com? You probably could, but we don't suggest you try.
Best of CeBIT Australia 2006
CeBIT Australia attracted around 30,000 people last week to its computer expo at the Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre. Here are our top picks from what we saw and CNET.com.au's CeBIT 2006 People's Choice Award the best consumer product or service.
PC Starter Kit: 20 Essential Free Downloads
What are the first programs you put on a new PC? Find 20 essential applications for any Windows computer, new or old.
Privacy Protect It 4.89
Remove all traces of Internet explorer, computer applications, and any unwanted items pertaining to email application.
Look2Skype 1.4.0.8
Add Skype contacts to Outlook contacts, chat with a Skype user, and call to any phone number.
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