Panasonics new phone will allow Skype customers access to voicemail, call forwarding, and the ability to dial out from the home, office, or public Wi-Fi hotspots.

Keyspan Cordless VoIP Phone lets you use Skype without being tethered to your Mac or PC. Now you can use Skype anywhere in your home or office.

With its niggling Patent troubles now settled, Research in Motion, maker of the popular Blackberry mobile device has announced an entry into the VoIP market.Announcing it has acquired Ascendent Systems, which builds solutions to simplify voice mobility implementations in the enterprise, RIM immediately puts itself in a leading position.

The battle between SKYPE, Google, Yahoo and Microsoft is just beginning. A very important factor for the winner is the availability of the platform in consumer products. Based on this fact we have noticed the alliance of Skype with mobile operators and the integration of MSN in IPAQ and QTEK solutions. The other players make small steps and one is the latest offering of Yahoo VoIP by Siemens cordless phones.

TI's TNETV1061 residential VoIP solution is a complete, cost-effective VoIP device for products targeted for consumer phone service. Leveraging TI's strength in DSPs for real-time signal processing and robust Telogy™ software, the TNETV1061 meets the demands of consumers while minimizing the risks to ODMs, OEMs and service providers rolling out VoIP-based platforms and services.

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Samsung unveiled its M8000 WiMax handset at the CES. M8000 is a Windows Mobile handset with a built-in sliding QWERTY keyboard and supports the WiMax technology which is branded as WiBro in Korea. Touted to be one of the worlds first mobile handsets to support the WiMax technology, the Samsung M8000 is an ideal mobile tool that will provide entertainment and communication on the go using the high speed broadband connectivity offered by WiBro.

USRobotics, a leader in Internet access and networking known for quality, innovation, and performance, announced the availability of its Skype-certified USB Internet Speakerphone, the newest in the companys family of Skype products. The speakerphone will be available through resellers later this month and is priced at $49.99 (MSRP).

Uniden America has teamed up with 8?8 to develop an extensive new home VoIP package that can give everyone in a household their very own VoIP lines. Costing $130, the Uniden UIP 165P, is a 5.8-GHz cordless communication system. It has the ability to link up to 10 Wi-Fi VoIP phones to a single wireless base station, and give each user their own distinctive ringtone

Broadcom Corp yesterday announced what it touts to be the first WiFi video phone chipset for desktop IP phones and mobile handsets.
The chipset, which uses the companys VoIP, wireless LAN and multimedia technologies, promises affordable, low-power video phones. While Irvine, California-based Broadcom did not announce any customers for the product, the company hinted that was currently in discussion with several partner OEMs.