Skype + Firefox + Laptop = Coolest Portable SpeakerPhone Ever
Category Skype Firefox Telephone
Although it apparently is not a new
feature of Skype, it only showed up after I recently rebuilt my ThinkPad
and installed the latest version. The Skype Extension
for Firefox has for the moment become my favorite new toy (at
least until I pick up a Blackberry Storm on Friday), because it automatically
turns phone numbers on web pages into one-click dial buttons. Having also
signed up for Skype's unlimited US landline calling plan (<$3/month),
and having a ThinkPad with a great speaker and mic, I now have the best
sounding and most convenient speakerphone I've ever owned. With this new
power, I can do cool things like this:
Although it apparently is not a new
feature of Skype, it only showed up after I recently rebuilt my ThinkPad
and installed the latest version. The Skype Extension
for Firefox has for the moment become my favorite new toy (at
least until I pick up a Blackberry Storm on Friday), because it automatically
turns phone numbers on web pages into one-click dial buttons. Having also
signed up for Skype's unlimited US landline calling plan (<$3/month),
and having a ThinkPad with a great speaker and mic, I now have the best
sounding and most convenient speakerphone I've ever owned. With this new
power, I can do cool things like this:
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TTYL,
Neil
Posted by NeilA At 08:44:54 PM On 11/18/2008 | - Website - |