VoIP applications
Products Reviewed
(4 items)
By Ted Wallingford, Macworld
- Jul 6, 2006 12:00 AM
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Pros
- Ability to sync with Apple’s Address Book
- Excellent sound quality
- Searchable user directory
- PC-to-phone calling ability
- Convenient call history
Cons
- No videoconferencing support for Mac version
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Pros
- Can customize hold music
- Can record calls
- Computer-to-phone calling
- Simultaneous ring options
- Party-line chat
- Can dial SIP URIs
Cons
- Inferior implementation of PC-to-phone conference calling
- No videoconferencing
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Pros
- Simple, easy user interface
- No centralized service necessary for conference calls
- Compatible with Mac and Windows AIM and Google Talk
Cons
- No support for computer-to-phone calling
- No built-in support for USB video cameras
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Pros
- Useful parental controls
- Cool pan-tilt-zoom camera features
- Works with Windows and Mac
- Nifty video mail
Cons
- Limits on video mail are unrealistic for video blogging
- Can only use a Webcam snapshot for thumbnail image
- No computer-to-phone calling
- Un-Mac-like interface
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