By David Ponce
I’m surprised it took this long for me to come across a product like this. It’s nothing groundbreaking or lifechanging, but it could be useful. US Robotics chose CES to launch the USR9610 USB Internet Speakerphone, a $50 speakerphone for Skype.
With powerful echo cancellation technology, convenient volume and mute buttons, and full-duplex operation, the USR9610 works just like a traditional speakerphone, only without the costs of a long distance call.
Like I said, I won’t be writing letters home over this, but I thought y’all should know about it anyway.
[USR Press Release] VIA [Gizmologia]
Handsfree Skype
Gone are the USB cables and being tied to the desk for Skype… nice one. Motorola released a bluetooth headset for Skype a while ago, but I came across this Skype handsfree unit this morning. It’s manufactured by USRobotics, who made my lov…