USB Skype Phone with LCD Display Review

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With the growing popularity of VOIP, and with some companies offering free calls to landlines and cellphones now, many companies are introducing a new product to make using these services much easier. One such company is Brando Workshop, they sent me over their USB Skype Phone with LCD display for review, it looks like a normal phone but just a bit smaller. I can say it is a great little phone and it makes using Skype much easier and more user friendly. Sound like something you might be interested in? Then read on to learn my impressions and observations about the Brando USB Skype phone

USB Skype Phone with LCD Display Review

Reviewed by: Kristofer Brozio

Sponsor: Brando Workshop

Tech Specs,Features or the Basic Info:

This USB Skype Phone is a handset retains the look like a land line phone, with its stylish, trendy design, it may even looks nicer than your telephone at home. Not only the appearance designed as a land line phone, but it also comes with the caller-display function which we are so impressed with. So, just pick up the Skype phone and dial to make Skype calls to your friends all over the world as simple as traditional calling and whenever your friends call in, you can check out the caller ID on the display screen. Available in two colors.

Price: US$34.00

Colors: Black or White

Features: 

  • LCD Dot-Matrix display
  • Display Skype titles, contacts, dial and call list
  • PC-to-PC and PC-to-phone operation
  • Full duplex communication
  • Receive/Dial and Ring Out button
  • Volume control and Mute button
  • Number key
  • Ring tone option
  • With back light
  • Plug-and-play
  • Support universal types of languages
  • Support Echo cancellation, noise reduction
  • Support Skype, and Skype speed-dialing function
  • USB Audio Device class specification 1.0 compatible
  • Fully compatible with USB 1.1 and USB 2.0
  • No sound card is needed
  • External power is not required
  • Size: 150x20x38mm (LxHxW)
  • Weight: 175g

Languages Displaying: 

  • English
  • Italian
  • France
  • German
  • Portugal
  • Nederlands
  • Japanese
  • Korean
  • Chinese

System Requirement:

  • Windows XP or 2K OS, 400MHz or above CPU
  • 128MB or above main memory
  • 15MB free HDD space
  • Broadband Internet connection: ADSL or Cable modem

Package Contents: 

  • USB Skype Phone with LCD Display
  • Driver CD