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Telephones and VoIP

With cell phones quickly becoming the norm, many people aren't overlooking the great advances in home telephone systems and VoIP. Come here to learn and share your experience with wired phones.

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Review of Skype-Compatible GE Cordless Phone GE-31591GE1

by Peter Redmer on July 17, 2012 4:06 PM

Man, they really could have branded this headset more... alluringly. Neither "GE-31591GE1" nor "GE Cordless Phone" or even "digital cordless expandable telephone" quite tickle any consumer-y hot zones of mine. It's a shame--as an avid... More »

Review of FREETALK Everyman Skype USB Headset

by Peter Redmer on December 4, 2009 10:45 AM

If you follow my blog here on TechLore, you might know that I'm a big fan of the Skype VoIP product. Frankly, I'm just not willing to get hooked up with a separate landline phone.... More »

Ditch Your Landline and Save Some Cash With VoIP: Skype, Ooma, and MagicJack

by Peter Redmer on June 30, 2009 3:13 PM

Question: cptdano from the forums asks: "We have done away with land lines in our house. Do you have any ideas of another way we might accomplish something similar?" Answer: The country is in a... More »

Magic Jack, Not So Magical - TechLore Member Review

by Larry Dillon on April 24, 2009 11:27 AM

There is a new device being advertised all over the US right now called "the Magic Jack," a private voice over IP (VoIP) solution allowing you to use a high-speed Internet connection to make and... More »

My Diary - 4 days as a Blackberry only user, no PC access

by IdoNotes on October 22, 2007 2:09 PM

So it all started on Sunday when I went to the airport to head over to Finland via New York. Of course I check my flight status, get last minute emails and other weird things... More »

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How to Turn Any Electrical Outlet into a Phone Jack

by Matt Whitlock on December 14, 2004 9:13 AM

Let's face it - there's usually never a phone jack where you need one. Whether you want phone in the living room or want to move your TiVo or ReplayTV to a television somewhere without a phone jack, wiring one in can sometimes be impossible or expensive. ou can easily forego the expense and hassle of... More »

Ask the Experts: How Do I Check My Answering Machine Remotely?

by Matt Whitlock on May 23, 2005 10:51 AM

I am looking for instructions for remote retrieval of messages from Sony SPP-A941 cordless phone and answering system.

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Registering Handset on Panasonic Phone System

by Matt Whitlock on May 3, 2005 1:56 PM

A TechLore "Ask the Experts" Question... Question: I have a four phone Panasonic cordless phone system. The #2 handset unit had to be returned to Panasonic for replacement. Now the base unit will not let... More »

Magic Jack, Not So Magical - TechLore Member Review

by Larry Dillon on April 24, 2009 11:27 AM

There is a new device being advertised all over the US right now called "the Magic Jack," a private voice over IP (VoIP) solution allowing you to use a high-speed Internet connection to make and... More »

Ditch Your Landline and Save Some Cash With VoIP: Skype, Ooma, and MagicJack

by Peter Redmer on June 30, 2009 3:13 PM

Question: cptdano from the forums asks: "We have done away with land lines in our house. Do you have any ideas of another way we might accomplish something similar?" Answer: The country is in a... More »

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