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Old Nov 14, 2008 | 7:29 am
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Originally Posted by MisterNice
It appears the MJ is very nice but does it require I tote a wired style telephone etc around? I converse fine almost all of the time with my Thinkpad (w/ built in mic and loudspeakers) and skype at slightly over 2.1 cents/min all in (my total bill is about $30/yr). What other stuff do I gain with MJ other than no one can hear the incoming words other than me.

MisterNice
It's not necessary to use a telephone at all. You can use it with the mike and speakers on your laptop. There's even a hack so that you don't need the physical MagicJack at all.
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