Archive for June, 2010

Emerging Tech Talk #53 – How to Connect a USB headset with the iPad

Monday, June 28th, 2010

How do you connect a USB headset to an iPad? Do you have an iPad and want to use Skype or other VoIP softphones? Would you like to use a USB headset instead of just the speaker/mic? In this episode, host Dan York shows the 3 simple steps to using a USB headset with the Apple iPad via Apple’s iPad “Camera Connection Kit”.

(In ETT#52, Dan demonstrated the full range of what the Camera Connection Kit could do.)

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Emerging Tech Talk #52 – Unboxing the Apple iPad Camera Connection Kit

Thursday, June 17th, 2010

Want to know what the Apple iPad “Camera Connection Kit” is all about? In this episode, host Dan York “unboxes” the kit he bought ($29 from Apple’s site) and demonstrates how it works with both a SD card and a direct USB connection to the camera. And… if you hang in to the end, you’ll see how the USB connector can be used to have a USB headset work with Skype on the iPad!

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Emerging Tech Talk #51 – Review of CounterPath’s Bria SIP softphone for iPhone and iPad

Wednesday, June 16th, 2010

Have you wanted to use a VoIP softphone from your iPhone or iPad? Sure, Skype is available, but what if you want to use a softphone that works with SIP and can connect to a corporate IP-PBX? In this episode, host Dan York reviews the new Bria softphone for the iPhone that was released this week by CounterPath Corp. He shows how it works, how it can connect to applications running on Voxeo’s Prophecy Hosting or Tropo platforms and offers some other comments about the app.

The Bria app costs $3.99 in the iPhone AppStore. More info can be found at: http://www.counterpath.com/bria-iphone-edition.html

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