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Toshiba Adds VoIP to PCs

Posted by Hemos on from the cutting-out-the-telcos dept.

securitas writes "PC World/ IDG reports on the new Toshiba SoftIPT SoftPhone software that turns Windows XP-based computers into VoIP telephones. The software features call answering and forwarding, voice mail retrieval and conference calling and costs $200. Now if only Toshiba managed to come up with a version of the software that runs on 802.11 WiFi handhelds like the e800/e805 ... More details in the press release."

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  1. Would I be able to... by PakProtector · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    ...use it's VoIP-goodness to make snazzy First Posts? Oh, no?! What have I done?!

    --

    Edward@Tomato - /home/Edward/ man woman
    man: no entry for woman in the manual.
    "Qua!?"

    1. Re:Would I be able to... by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

      There is no reason to worry, the GNAA is standing behind you.

  2. fp by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic
    1. Re:fp by Anonymous Coward · · Score: -1, Offtopic

      What Happened to the Trollkore/GNAA First Post Batle that was supposed to happen today?

  3. Re:Cheaper to buy a hardware phone! by Trigun · · Score: -1, Offtopic

    You're trolling, right?

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