Very useful new post on Engadget entitled How-To: Wiring VoIP to your phone jacks.In this piece, Engadget's Will O'Brien describes and illustrates the process.

There is an easy way and a hard way to do add a telephone jack. The easy way is to buy a wireless telephone jack and plug it into an electrical outlet. The hard way is to buy the hardware, cut a ho ...

Disconnect the Old Wall Phone Jack Remove the two screws on the jack faceplate and disconnect the old jack. Hold on to the wire when you remove the jack so it doesn’t slide out the back of the box.

I cancelled my home phone line. Our house has phone jacks everywhere, but not many ethernet jacks. Can the phone wiring be repurposed for home networking rather than telephony? The house was built ...