310 Index
P
Packet8 phone service provider,
73–75
PalTalk
Basic, as free chat-room-based
solution, 151–152
Basic, as free multi-IM solution, 140
Plus and x-treme as commercial
multi-user solutions, 205–207
Premium, as commercial one-on-
one solution, 175–176
parental controls
monitoring solutions, 58–59
overview, 18, 57–58
top software solutions, 58
personal computers. See also
computer hardware
vs. dedicated video phone devices,
14, 44, 67–68
video call requirements, 14–15
whether to use or not for video
calls, 14
personal videoconferencing. See also
video calls
cost factors, 67–68
Macintosh solutions, 55–56
overview, 4
Windows solutions, 55
Phillips Webcam, 47
plain old telephone service. See
POTS (plain old telephone
service)
Planet videoconferencing solutions,
221
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