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Pat Logsdon

10-03-2004, 11:00 AM

<div class='os_post_top_link'><a href='http://www.bostonpocketpc.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=2539' target='_blank'>http://www.bostonpocketpc.com/modul...rticle&sid=2539</a><br /><br /></div><i>"Well now that we have Wi-Fi, we can check our e-mail, browse the web, grab streaming media and other things but have you ever thought about using your pocket pc as a phone? Think about it, you’re stuck somewhere, perhaps a convention hall with lacking cellular service but abundant Wi-Fi, that’s when you pull out your pocket pc, fire up o*ne of many VoIP programs and be the envy of everyone trying to find a better signal o*n their cellphone"</i><br /><br /> <img src="http://www.pocketpcthoughts.com/images/web/2003/logsdon_20041003_voip.jpg" /> <br /><br />That_Kid of bostonpocketpc has written an excellent summary of all the available VoIP solutions currently available. There were a few apps listed that I hadn't heard of, so if you're interested in using your Pocket PC as a phone, you should definitely check this out.

Oleander

10-04-2004, 11:58 AM

I have (unsucessfully) some time ago tried to use my iPAQ 5450 to connect via my IConnectHere VoIP.

My experience is that X-phone doesnt work on the 5450 and that SJPhone is too expensive (100$). Now I see that SJPhone is available for free download??

hotweiss

10-04-2004, 12:12 PM

zilla31

10-04-2004, 01:28 PM

it's hard from this guys review to tell exactly which woudl be best for an existing vonage user (me). anyone have any insight to this?

Jason Lee

10-04-2004, 03:59 PM

it's hard from this guys review to tell exactly which woudl be best for an existing vonage user (me). anyone have any insight to this?

Here is the step by step process for a vonage user!

http://features.engadget.com/entry/6437880577833191/

They use SJphone.