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Sipura Phone Adapter ATA + PSTN Gateway
The SPA-3000 features VoIP adapter functionality found in the SPA-2000 and SPA-1000/1 with the additional benefit of an integral connection for legacy telephone network “hop-on, hop-off” applications. SPA-3000 users will be able to leverage their broadband phone service connections more than ever by automatically routing local calls from cell phones and land lines to a VoIP service provider and vice versa.

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Something about our wiring in the office is making our VOIP line pick up and hang up all incoming calls. I'm trying to trace exactly how the jack is wired.

Quoted: The best source on the Internet for cabling and connectivity products and information: How to Wire a Phone Jack (Voice or Telephone RJ-11 thru RJ-14).

We use Split 50 66-block punchdown blocks in our office. The left and right pairs are electrically connected in each row. Bridging clips are used to connect left and right halves.

The HTC Touch Dual Slider looks quite nice in this video from Expansys. It has 3G support, which the iPhone does not.

Speculation about the forthcoming Google phone. I'm excited to see what they do, especially with HTC as a partner. Google has the oomph to really change things in this industry. It might make sense to strike while all the iPhoners are pissed about the lack of hackability.

Quoted: Quiet Taiwanese company could become Google phone partner.

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Who knew? A vintage telecommunications museum in Seattle!

Quoted: The Vintage Telephone Equipment Museum, now known as The Museum of Communications, is sponsored by Charles B. Hopkins Chapter 30, TelecomPioneers. We are located at 7000 East Marginal Way South, Seattle, Washington, 98108. The museum can be reached on (206) 767-3012 and is open every Tuesday from 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Quoted: Why is the telephone touch-tone key pad arranged differently from the calculator key pad?