skype

3 Skypephone review

Reviews Around 2.5 million people in the UK make regular use of Skype, but for most of them making a call via Skype means using a PC. Once you sign in, the phone communicates with the Skype service and downloads your Skype contacts.

Editor's rating   7.5

Tags: 3, contacts, sign, handset

14 November 2007, 14:28

Sony PSP Headset with Remote Control review

Reviews As of its January 2008 firmware update (version 3.90), the slim Sony PSP includes built-in support for Skype, the popular VoIP (voice over Internet protocol) service that allows cheap-to-free calls worldwide.

Editor's rating   7

Tags: sony, voice, psp, microphone

5 June 2008, 9:30

Logitech QuickCam Pro 9000 review

Reviews Also, be sure to close out of the QuickCam software when using the webcam to video conference with a program like Skype. Pro 9000 last week, Logitech and Skype announced a partnership to bring 640x480, 30-frame-per-second video to Skype calls.

Editor's rating   8.8

Tags: logitech, testing, desk, webcam

29 November 2007, 13:17

Creative Live Cam Optia AF review

Reviews Skype is a better video-messaging app and more widespread. You'll need to install the bundled software to take advantage of the many features Creative bundles with the webcam, but the plug-and-play nature of the device is convenient if you want to...

Editor's rating   6.3

Tags: creative, conditions, enabled, ultra

9 January 2008, 14:45

Sony Ericsson W950i review

Reviews Importantly, it will soon be available with 3's new X-Series flat-rate data plan, which gives you unlimited Web browsing and free Skype-to-Skype calls to any PC or other X-Series user worldwide, as well as the ability to search on Google and Yahoo...

Editor's rating   7.5

Tags: sony ericsson, listening, ericsson, sheet

26 January 2007, 16:18

i-mate JAMin review

Reviews The standard Windows Mobile 5.0 software bundle is boosted by several additions from i-mate, including ClearVue PDF reader, a voice control tool for dialling contacts and launching applications, a Zip file manager and the Skype VoIP software.

Editor's rating   8

Tags: i-mate, slot, smartphone, handheld

4 July 2006, 13:33

Nokia N810 Internet Tablet review

Reviews Skype and Gizmo. We made a couple of calls using our Skype account, and had no problems making or receiving calls and chats. As we briefly mentioned earlier, we had no problems making and receiving Skype calls or chats.

Editor's rating   7.7

Tags: nokia, skype, ships, expansion

5 February 2008, 15:18

Microsoft LifeCam VX-7000 review

Reviews PerformanceAlthough Microsoft would really like it if you used the camera with its own IM client, the LifeCam VX-7000 works with other IM clients that support video conferencing, including Skype. Video quality on Skype was indistinguishable to that...

Editor's rating   5

Tags: microsoft, webcam, pixels, recorded

6 February 2008, 15:16

i-mate PDA2 review

Reviews Skype, the Voice over IP client, is also pre-installed. Although it's easy enough to download and install the free Skype client, it's convenient to have it ready to go out of the box. One of the advantages of buying from i-mate is the company's...

Editor's rating   8.3

Tags: i-mate, rom, ram, iii

2 September 2005, 1:00

Windows Mobile handhelds

Reviews It also lets you install third-party programs like Skype, so that you can make Internet calls over a Wi-Fi connection, assuming the device has a built-in or external WLAN adaptor and a fast enough CPU.

11 August 2006, 15:47

3G phones for multimedia on the move

Reviews No more calculating how many kilobytes you have downloaded, just unlimited access to a plethora of Web sites, with some data plans allowing Skype calls and large downloads. There was a time when having a 3G phone meant lugging around a giant handset.

4 December 2006, 14:09

Mesh MSI PR600 review

Reviews It's handy to have for making video calls using something like Skype or Windows Live Mesh makes its own PCs but it doesn't make its own laptops. Instead, it takes machines like this one -- the MSI PR600 -- and resells it under its own brand name.

Editor's rating   7

Tags: mesh, laptops, colours, ram

19 September 2007, 17:36

HP Pavilion dv6599ea review

Reviews Movies look excellent on the glossy widescreen display and there's a webcam at the top of the screen that you can use in conjunction with the supplied headphones (complete with inline microphone) for making video calls with Skype or Windows Live...

Editor's rating   9

Tags: hp, scanner, buttons, laptop

18 September 2007, 16:40

HP iPAQ 514 Voice Messenger review

Reviews Skype or SIP software. HP has been banging out PDAs based on the Pocket PC operating system seemingly since Microsoft was in short trousers, but the iPAQ 514 Voice Messenger is its first attempt at a Windows Mobile smart phone.

Editor's rating   6

Tags: hp, wi fi, talk, windows mobile

17 August 2007, 18:05

HTC TyTN review

Reviews This makes accessing applications faster and means that unlike previous HTC models this device can handle Skype without any problem. HTC, the company behind O2's XDA range, Orange's SPV range and T-Mobile's MDA range, has now launched the HTC TyTN...

Editor's rating   8.2

Tags: htc, wi fi, mini, megapixel

31 July 2006, 18:25