[maemo-users] FYI - Gizmo (SIP) to Skype gateway

[From: Ryan Abel]

On Feb 19, 2009, at 2:10 PM, Andrew Daviel wrote:

> Now that I think about it, I believe both Gizmo and Skype applications
> bundled with the N810 are teasers to download the real application.  
> I'm
> not sure which works better; I've not really tried either "for real".
> Gizom has video calling, while Skype did not last I tried.


Well, the nice thing about Gizmo is that is uses free protocols  
(Jabber, SIP) so you can use any Jabber or SIP client to connect to  
its network (like rtcomm). Unlike Skype, which requires you to use  
their client (which, on Maemo, sucks).

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Ryan Abel
Maemo Community Council chair