Netgear Launching Skype-Certified Wireless VoIP Handset

6:20 am on May 3, 2006 | Category: Mobile Devices, VoIP, Wi-Fi

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Netgear announced on Monday that it is now taking pre-orders for its new wireless Skype handset, which will let users make free online VoIP calls, as well as paid SkypeOut calls, from within a Wi-Fi hotspot.

This candybar handset will sell for US$249.99, and is the first such device to receive official Skype certification, according to a statement from Netgear. It features a color display, and will come complete with Skype software.

It is now available for pre-order through the Skype online store, and Netgear’s retail partners.

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