Linksys USB Skype Phones

Skype has become really popular as a communication medium over the internet. It owes its popularity to the fact that it's free and it's easy to use. It's available to anyone with a computer. All that's needed in addition to a computer is some computer audio hardware like a sound card, microphone, and speakers or headphones. This basic setup, however, has disadvantages the biggest being getting tied to the computer when making or receiving calls.

This problem has been addressed by the Linksys Cordless USB Skype Phone. This phone allows you to make and receive calls without being wired to the computer. The Linksys Cordless USB Skype Phone comes with a base that acts as a conduit between the computer and the handset. It also has a pager that allows you to find the handset in case it gets misplaced. A very handy feature for clutter bugs like me!

The feature that I really like about the Linksys Cordless USB Skype Phone is it allows you to store your Skype contacts in the phone itself. This means you do not have to be at the computer in order to call your contacts. I'm also impressed by the range of the Linksys Cordless USB Skype Phone. I actually went out of my house and the signal of the Linksys phone was still clear!

The Linksys Cordless USB Skype Phone is a really good gadget to have if you use Skype. It offers features that are not available with just a microphone and a headphone. Linksys is well known for their quality wireless internet technology and their USB Skype phone is no different from their other products in terms of quality and performance.