On 03/29/2011 05:10 PM Stephen Harris wrote:
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 05:02:47PM -0400, ken wrote:
This was one feature I was interested in with the answering machine I
spoke of before: I'd want to be able to pick up an incoming call with a
bluetooth phone so I could walk around and not be
On 03/29/2011 05:23 PM Les Mikesell wrote:
What tames my enthusiasm about bluetooth though is its maximum range is
said to be 20'. Gimme a wifi phone.
That was the point of the base station with wireless handsets. I've
seen those with 3 or 4 handsets for well under $100. They
On 3/30/11 6:04 AM, ken wrote:
On 03/29/2011 05:23 PM Les Mikesell wrote:
What tames my enthusiasm about bluetooth though is its maximum range is
said to be 20'. Gimme a wifi phone.
That was the point of the base station with wireless handsets. I've
seen those with 3 or 4 handsets
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 06:57:04AM -0400, ken wrote:
What I'd hope to do is plug the analog output from the ATA into the
input of my home's POTS (Plain Old Telephone System, i.e., the 1970s
technology). That way all the cabling I have for extensions into nearly
every room could still be used.
On 03/30/2011 09:04 AM Stephen Harris wrote:
On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 06:57:04AM -0400, ken wrote:
What I'd hope to do is plug the analog output from the ATA into the
input of my home's POTS (Plain Old Telephone System, i.e., the 1970s
technology). That way all the cabling I have for
On 03/30/2011 08:55 AM Les Mikesell wrote:
On 3/30/11 6:04 AM, ken wrote:
On 03/29/2011 05:23 PM Les Mikesell wrote:
What tames my enthusiasm about bluetooth though is its maximum range is
said to be 20'. Gimme a wifi phone.
That was the point of the base station with wireless
On 3/30/11 8:15 AM, ken wrote:
This description does sound like it uses the cell's in/outbound connection:
http://www.frys.com/product/5916034
Again, I remember reading that bluetooth's range was 20 feet max.
That's not much. It'd be cheaper and easier and better just to get a
cordless
On 03/29/2011 01:21 PM Stephen Harris wrote:
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 12:08:33PM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
GV has been around for years - but previously you had to get an invite
from an existing user or go on a waiting list. Now you can just sign up
and get a free number which you can send
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 01:37:22PM -0400, ken wrote:
On 03/29/2011 01:21 PM Stephen Harris wrote:
With the right software and hardware (asterisk and an ATA) you can even
use the conjunction of google voice and google chat to act as a real
phone line. Indeed I just wrote up a process :-)
On 03/29/2011 01:37 PM ken wrote:
On 03/29/2011 01:21 PM Stephen Harris wrote:
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 12:08:33PM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
GV has been around for years - but previously you had to get an invite
from an existing user or go on a waiting list. Now you can just sign up
and
On 3/29/2011 12:37 PM, ken wrote:
On 03/29/2011 01:21 PM Stephen Harris wrote:
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 12:08:33PM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
GV has been around for years - but previously you had to get an invite
from an existing user or go on a waiting list. Now you can just sign up
and get
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 02:17:58PM -0400, ken wrote:
On 03/29/2011 01:21 PM Stephen Harris wrote:
phone line. Indeed I just wrote up a process :-)
http://sweh.spuddy.org/gvoice/
But I think that's getting a little off-topic :-)
Just read your webpage. It answered my one question
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 01:24:47PM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
The latter. If I followed the scenario correctly, the asterisk server
(which acts as a PBX) logs into the google chat session pretending to be
you at your browser, and when a voice call comes to the chat session it
forwards it
On 3/29/2011 1:37 PM, Stephen Harris wrote:
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 01:24:47PM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
The latter. If I followed the scenario correctly, the asterisk server
(which acts as a PBX) logs into the google chat session pretending to be
you at your browser, and when a voice call
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 02:52:16PM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
On 3/29/2011 1:37 PM, Stephen Harris wrote:
Exactly correct. It also works the other way; pick up the phone and
dial a number and asterisk routes it via google chat so you get your
free US calls and cheap international calls.
On 03/29/2011 04:32 PM Stephen Harris wrote:
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 02:52:16PM -0500, Les Mikesell wrote:
On 3/29/2011 1:37 PM, Stephen Harris wrote:
Exactly correct. It also works the other way; pick up the phone and
dial a number and asterisk routes it via google chat so you get your
free
On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 05:02:47PM -0400, ken wrote:
This was one feature I was interested in with the answering machine I
spoke of before: I'd want to be able to pick up an incoming call with a
bluetooth phone so I could walk around and not be tethered by a phone
line. A friend of mine got a
On 3/29/2011 4:02 PM, ken wrote:
Exactly correct. It also works the other way; pick up the phone and
dial a number and asterisk routes it via google chat so you get your
free US calls and cheap international calls.
Do you know if asterisk (freeswitch, 2600hz, etc.) can do this over
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