Blog Profile / TruVoIPBuzz
| URL : | http://truvoipbuzz.com | |
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| Filed Under: | Technology | |
| Posts on Regator: | 104 | |
| Posts / Week: | 0.7 | |
| Archived Since: | July 24, 2010 | |
Blog Post Archive
Why Home may not solve Facebook’s mobile monetization problem?
By now, you would all have read about Facebook Home (and may possibly have used it). Facebook Home is a new app (launcher) that replaces your Android home screen and lock screen with an immersive Facebook experience featuring full-screen photos, status updates, and notifications. Facebook Home will come pre-installed on the new HTC First phone, [...]
Google may be acquiring WhatsApp and why it is probably a good move [Opinion]
Rumors have it that Google is negotiating a $1 billion acquisition of WhatsApp. WhatsApp is a cross-platform mobile messaging app that allows users to send messages to other users without having to pay for SMS and incurring other charges (only data charges apply). In addition to basic messaging, WhatsApp supports group text messaging and multimedia [...]
iSwipe: The Best Smartphone Credit-Card Processors
Clunky credit-card terminals are going the way of the buffalo. Smartphones are changing the way small businesses transact and after initial skepticism, there’s a flood of new products that can turn your smartphones into credit-card processors. These convenient devices vary in size and cost, but they all strive for the same goal: simplifying credit-card transactions. [...]
All you need to know about SIP trunking and whether it is the right tool for your business [Tools]
We get it. You want to run a successful business, and you want to do it in a financially efficient way. After all, who wants to spend extra money when they don’t have to? That’s certainly not too much to ask, but with technology constantly changing, it can sometimes be tricky to stay ahead of [...]
PennyTel offers unlimited FREE calls to India, New Zealand, Singapore, China, and more
Let me first wish you all a wonderful holiday season and lot of good times with your friends and families!! If, for some reason, you cannot be with your loved ones in person, here is a great offer that will definitely make you happy. PennyTel is back with its 10 million minutes of free calls [...]
How to Protect and Recover a Stolen Smartphone?
When it comes to protecting your mobile phone from theft, it goes without saying that you should take every care to ensure that you look after it and that it doesn’t fall into the wrong hands. The latest smartphones can cost a very significant amount of money, so it’s important not to have it stolen. [...]
Boxee TV: Why you should or should not get one?
If you are like many others who have cut the cord and are looking for the (elusive) perfect device to get more content on your HDTV, you now have one more option. Boxee just introduced the Boxee TV, and updated version of its Boxee Box, and is selling them for $99 exclusively through Walmart (other [...]
How-to Set up your own VPN Server on ASUS Wireless Routers? [Tutorial]
I was recently on the market for a wireless router that could handle my high speed broadband connection (upwards of 30Mbps). After a lot of searching, I finally bought bought the ASUS RT-N66U wireless router and have been extremely happy with it. If you are looking for a wireless router, I will very strongly recommend [...]
Rebtel offer $5 in FREE International Calling Credits
It is back to school season, which means campuses are full of students (both new and returning) again. If you are one of the many international students arriving on campus this fall, Rebtel has a nice gift for you – $5 in free calling credits. You can use these credits to keep in touch with [...]
Airserver brings iOS Screen Mirroring to your Mac or PC without Jailbreaking [Review]
One of the questions that I often get asked is how do I create the video tutorials for the iOS apps. Until now, I relied on Veency to record my iDevice’s screen and then used Camtasia Studio to create a tutorial. While Veency is great for most purposes, it requires a jailbroken device and may [...]
Simple Tips on How to Secure your Mobile Data
Our phones are the epicenter of our digital life. With so much information on our phones (e.g., email, bank accounts, credit cards, text messages, contacts), comes the need to protect the data stored in them. As always connected devices, smartphones are vulnerable to scams or malicious attacks. Not to mention, the risk of losing or [...]
Verizon’s Share Everything Ripoff. Go Prepaid to save on Smartphone Data!!
Verizon introduced its new “Shared Everything” data plan that is the “ONLY” data plans available for new customers starting June 28 2012. In a nut shell under the new pricing plan, a smartphone customer opting for the cheapest data bucket, 1 GB, will pay $90 before taxes and fees ($40 for phone access and $50 [...]
Troubleshoot your VoIP Connection using MegaPath Speed Test Plus
Despite all the advances in technology and internet infrastructure, there are instances when your calls just do not sound right. Given the number of components involved, several things can go wrong, making it difficult to troubleshoot your VoIP connection. Start off by configuring your router for optimal VoIP performance. However, often times the problem lies [...]
Mobile Monitoring Applications – Use your Mobile Phone as a Virtual Spy
Mobile phones are the fastest and most convenient means of communication in today’s modernized world. Besides offering traditional features such as calling and texting, phones include a wide range of features like instant messaging, social networking, and media management (pictures and videos). Smartphones truly have made lives simpler for millions of people and are the [...]
Free conference calling service ÜberConference makes conferencing fun [Review]
Fun is not a term that one typically associates with conference calls. If you have been part of conference calls, you know how dull they can be. Despite the advances in the communications space, we still have to deal with lost calls, PIN numbers, background noises, echo, and limited options on many of the current [...]
LocalPhone Offers Free International Calls to Commonwealth Countries
LocalPhone has been running promotions where they offer free calls to a particular country for a brief period (typically a week). In the past, they have offered free calls to various countries including Greece, Ghana, Venezuela, Cyprus, Canada, Poland, China, and France. However, in celebrations of The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, LocalPhone is giving away four [...]
Get 50GB of FREE Dropbox Space on your Android Device [Tutorial]
You must have heard about Samsung offering 50GB of free Dropbox space for two years to Galaxy S3 owners. That is quite a deal, given that Dropbox offers 50GB space for $99 per year. For the prospective Galaxy S3 owners, this could mean a savings of $198. While this offer was supposed to be for [...]
Straight Talk introduces $60 Unlimited International Calls to over 25 countries [Review]
One typically does not associate VoIP with telecom operators. Given that internet telephony eats into their revenues, this is understandable. However, not extending the benefits of technology to consumers has not helped telecom operators. Many companies have mushroomed to fill in the gap left by telco’s unwillingness to extend the benefits of VoIP to consumers [...]
State of VoIP Regulations in India
VoIP, or voice over internet protocol, uses the same principles as a regular telephone service, except VoIP uses the power of the internet to offer low-cost means of communication. VoIP is also referred to as broadband telephone or internet telephony. Telecommunication services typically are subject to oversight by regulatory agency. For example, the Federal Communications [...]
Getting started with OBi202 and why it is one of the best VoIP hardware around [Review]
Following up on the success of OBi100 and OBi110, Obihai has introduced the next version of its analog telephone adapter (ATA) – OBi202. If you are one of the thousands of happy OBi users, you will definitely love the next generation device. The OBi202 builds on the features that users have come to expect [...]