January 21, 2006

VoIP Videophone from Phillips

PhillipsVP-5500Dutch powerhouse Phillips is poised to introduce (though only in its home base in the Netherlands for now) the VP-5500, a Wi-Fi-enabled VoIP telephone. What makes it so special? Well, it’s powered by Linux, so it’s automatically awesome. As far as features go, the VP-5500 comes with a built-in VGA camera that rotates up to 240 degrees, letting you check yourself out as you chat with a friend. Not only that, but you can hook it up to a TV and have it output a slideshow of all the photos you’ve taken. To make it future-proof, Phillips designed the phone to be updatable via Wi-Fi, opening up all sorts of neat, Linux-powered possibilities.

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