You can make calls and receive texts on your Android phone using WiFi calling, even when you can't get a cell phone signal. Instead of using your carrier's cellular network, WiFi calls and texts are ...

Earthlink will begin offering a phone that works on both its municipal Wi-Fi coverage as well as from a wireless base station in the home. Subscribers can make and receive calls anywhere there is ...

Speaking of cellphones with WiFi, Nextel and Motorola are working on handset with integrated WiFi that would let you seamlessly roam from a wireless LAN to Nextel’s cellular network. But the really ...

Yet another Skype VoIP phone from the bowels of Computex over in the balmy capital of Taiwan, Taipei. This BCM WiFi phone has 802.11 b/g, miniUSB, a 240×320 screen and a built in media player. More ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. Netgear and ...