There is a magic jack app. Just put on today and when you sign into the app you are connected. Slow dialing as you need to double tap, but all buttons are in the same positions. Works great and will try to help ppl off list if anyone needs help.
Reggie and Brooks On Nov 1, 2012, at 3:37 PM, "Raul A. Gallegos" <[email protected]> wrote: Hi, I don't know if magic jack is compatible. However this box doesn't connect to your computer, it connects to your home network, like your router port, or an extra ethernet port on a switch. -- Raul A. Gallegos Biologically speaking, if something bites you, it is more likely to be female. - Desmond Morris Home Page: http://raulgallegos.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/rau47 Facebook: http://facebook.com/rau47 On 11/1/2012 3:06 PM, Fred Olver wrote: > Raul, > > > Concerning this obitec bridge box, can you use it with magic jack, and > am I right in thinking that it connects via your computer? > > Fred Olver > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Raul A. Gallegos" > <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2012 1:42 PM > Subject: Using iPhone as home phone, and which is better between AT&T or > Verizon - Was Re: two questions for the group > > >> Hi, I changed the subject to better match what's being asked. This way >> if people want to chime in, they will have a better chance of seeing >> this thread. Also, it's usually better to post one message per >> question. Yes, that's more list traffic, but it keeps threads >> separate. Now as to your questions. Read below. >> >> 1. Many people have gotten rid of a home phone line because of cell >> phone access. This is regardless of whether it's an iPhone or not. >> What I personally would recommend is buy a $40 ObiTech phone bridge. >> This is similar to the phone box you use with Vonage right now. >> However this is a universal one. It works with all voip providers, or >> if not all of them, it's a whole bunch of them. You can get a free >> Google Voice number and have it ring both your ObiTech box at home, >> and your cell phone at the same time. So, no need to forward calls, etc. >> >> 2. It's hard to answer which is better because in the end it depends >> on coverage, which area you are in, and how you feel in a particular >> day. I use AT&T, but if I have a bad customer experience, I might >> write that they suck, and to go with Verizon. I will say this though, >> really when it comes down to it, whether you get VZ, ATT, or Sprint, >> your experiences are going to be similar in regards to the iPhone >> itself. It will just be a matter of billing, coverage where you live, >> and customer service in how you are treated. >> >> Good luck. >> >> -- >> Raul A. Gallegos >> As you get older three things happen. The first is your memory goes, >> and I can't remember the other two... - Sir Norman Wisdom >> Home Page: http://raulgallegos.com >> Twitter: https://twitter.com/rau47 >> Facebook: http://facebook.com/rau47 >> >> On 11/1/2012 2:32 PM, Casey wrote: >>> Subject: two questions for the group >>> >>> >>> Hi I have two questions for the group. >>> 1. Is anyone hear using the I Phone as there home phone? >>> And if so how do you get your battery to last and how many times do you >>> have to charge it? >>> also do you have to keep it plugged in while you at home and only unplug >>> it when you are going to go back out somewhere and then when you return >>> home plug it back in? >>> I am asking this because I currently have vonage for a home phone and I >>> also have my cell phone witch is my I Phone. >>> So I am asking because maybe I could get by with just using my I Phone >>> for all of my phone needs or. >>> Keep my vonage or get something like the Verizon ho me connect and use >>> that for a home phone. >>> Now for my second question. >>> 2. I know that this maybe mater of preference but. >>> Both Verizon and A T and T have the I Phone. >>> So witch one is better and has the better network? >>> I am currently with Verizon but I have heard that they charge the most >>> out of all the cell companies. >>> And that A T and T have roll over minutes and there plans are a bit >>> cheaper. >>> Also now with the new I Phone 5 is the Verizon lte network that it is on >>> faster then whatever network that A T and T has there IPhone 5 running >>> on or about the same? >>> Also which of these two companies has better voice quality? >>> Thank you all for your time and I hope that some of you can shed some >>> light on thees questions. >>> -- >>> Casey >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" >> Google Group. >> To search the VIPhone public archive, visit >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/viphone?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the "VIPhone" Google Group. 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