Funny, I can't seem to understand why is this magicJack needs an external device for their service? It still needs a computer anyway, so would not it be better simply just install a software on that computer? (just like SkyPe) Thanks, Tamas On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 8:59 PM, Funny NYPD wrote: > Greeting Bob, > I feel sad that your MJ is broken. > I have mine constantly located on top of my desktop by a good quality USB > extension cable, the short cable comes in the package works but is not a > high quality cable. The one comes with my USB thumb drive is longer, more > flexible and has less voltage drop. My desktop only gets USB on the back of > the panel, so use a longer cable seem working better than the original > cable. > > Actually you may contact magicJackonline support, I have send a private > email to you with all the info we collected. Let us know what do you find. > > For the moment, there is only online support available from magicJack. I > hope they can improve their service better with such a good product concept. > > I personally think it is one of the few voice communication innovation I > haven't seen for many years. Even not count the three major highlights:, a > USA phone number, the price, and voice quality it provides. > > Funny N. > Au Group Electronics, http://www.AuElectronics.com > http://www.AuElectronics.com/products > http://augroups.blogspot.com/ > > > > > ________________________________ > From: Bob Axtell > To: Microcontroller discussion list - Public. > Sent: Saturday, September 19, 2009 10:02:25 PM > Subject: Re: [OT]: What is the best VOIP service ? > > Unfortunately, my MJ fell out of its flash port and hit the floor, and > I have not replaced it, nor have I located a place to send it for repair > or replacement. Any ideas, Funny? > > Before I dropped it, the service was exemplary, much better than Vonage. > > --Bob A > > Funny NYPD wrote: > > There are always pros and cons on VOIP. But it does worth a try for the > money it saved. > > Try magicJack for USD$19.95/year, not per month. With this yearly > payment, You get a year of free long distance phone calls to any USA and > Canada phone number. The voice quality is very good. And you get a USA phone > number no matter where you live, which will be useful if you live oversea > but got business or relatives living in the USA or Canada. > > > > You can order the device from magicJack web directly if you are living in > USA or Canada. Or, you can order from our web site If you are living in > Canada or anyplace out of USA. (we ship products all over the world, > magicJack only sends devices to USA and Canada.): > > http://www.auelectronics.com/products/service/magicjack.html > > > > There are some more info on our forum link:: > > http://www.auelectronics.com/forum/index.php/topic,5.0.html > > > > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > > > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.mcuhobby.com -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist