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Hybrid VoIP/POTS phone shows potential
By Larry Hendrick | March 24, 2006
I do not completely understand everything they tried to say about this telephone, but it could be an extremely versatile handset. This could be the beginning of something good in the race to incorporate the different technologies. What do you think?
Hybrid VoIP/POTS phone shows potential | News.blog | CNET News.com
The new RTXPortal phone has potential to be one of those exciting results. Like Emeril Lagasse combining ingredients in the kitchen, RTX combined some ideas and BANG: A VoIP/landline hybrid phone is born.
According to RTX, the new phone is the first hybrid, Web-enabled cordless phone. …
… A phone line and a broadband connection are needed to make the unit fully-functional. To use it, just hook up the PORTALphone base station to both a POTS (plain old telephone service) and to a broadband Internet connection.
Topics: Technology, VoIP |