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Gadgetell Guide: Life without a landline

The landline telephone is on the way out. 20% of homes are now wireless only. Maybe you’re part of the 80% who still has a landline. What can you do to ditch that landline? Keep reading.

First off, unless you want to cut yourself off and try something very experimental, you’re going to need some other phone. Grab yourself a cell phone. Which cell phone is best for you is really a personal decision.

Gadgetell Review: XLink Bluetooth Cellular Gateway

Ever miss a call at home because you had to dig out your cellphone from your coat or bag? Ever wish you could meld your landline with your cellphone? Well, let me introduce you to a solution to both – the XLink Bluetooth Cellular Gateway. Gadgetell has tested it out for you.

Every phone in your home is a Skype phone

Yesterday, Xtreme Technology Corporation announced a new feature in their Xlink device: Xconnect. While Xlink connects your cell phones to your home phones (allowing customers to use their cell line via their home phones), Xconnect allows you to use your home phones as Skype phones as well. The software currently works with Windows Vista only more »

90% of landline ditchers never go back; here is a gadget for them

Fun stats, right? According to XLINK, it is accurate and 20% of US households are doing just that by the end of this year, jumping off the landline bandwagon. But is going all cell going to work for your family? XLINK happens to make a product that it believes will make the transition super-easy. Stop more »

XLink Cellular Gateway turns Bluetooth-enabled cellphones into landlines

At this point in my life, I don’t know how I managed to live through all those years with my corded landline phone. I mean, sure, it’s still a great way to communicate when it comes to voice but at a time when almost everything is about to go completely wireless I don’t see where more »