MobiGater is a Skype to GSM Gateway. Using a second SIM card, the device connects your PC, that runs Skype, and your mobile phone. It acts as a gateway between these two devices allowing its users to make free Skype and very cheap SkypeOut long-distance calls from their mobile phones wherever they are. The device connects to the USB port of the computer allowing users to forward calls to their mobile phones. Similarly, a user can make calls from his mobile phone just by dialing his MobiGater device and adding a predefined speed dial of his Skype contact.How to get started Using a second SIM card, MobiGater creates a gateway between your computer and your mobile phone. All you need to do is: Install the software on your computerConnect the MobiGater to your computerSet up speed dials on your Skype contacts [Read]

T-Mobile has started testing HotSpot@Home UMA service for in Seattle. Unlicensed Mobile Access (UMA), uses WiFi and Voice Over IP (VoIP) to provide cheaper calls when in the area of a compatible WiFi hotspot. Besides cost savings, this technology should appeal to people that have poor cell coverage at home.If you have a Wi-Fi-enabled device, such as a laptop, the iPAQ h6315 Pocket PC, the T-Mobile MDA or SDA handheld, or the SonyEricsson GC89 PC Card, all you need is a HotSpot account and you’re screaming down the information superhighway all at speeds up to 1.5 Mbps. It’s simply the fastest wireless Internet access available. No waiting required.  [Read]

Agere Systems today introduced the TrueNTRY™ X125, the industry’s first platform for delivering much more affordable entry-level cell phones that feature compact disc-quality music. Agere’s TrueNTRY™ X125 platform consists of semiconductor system chips, software and a product development kit. The platform delivers the entry-level segment’s fastest processing speed -- three times faster than most typical cell phones in use  [Read]