{"id":7474,"date":"2008-12-07T21:09:24","date_gmt":"2008-12-07T21:09:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/plantronics_calisto_pro_review_update.html"},"modified":"2008-12-07T21:09:24","modified_gmt":"2008-12-07T21:09:24","slug":"plantronics-calisto-pro-review-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/technology\/plantronics-calisto-pro-review-update.html","title":{"rendered":"Plantronics Calisto Pro Review Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><meta http-equiv=\"Content-Type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta name=\"ProgId\" content=\"Word.Document\"><meta name=\"Generator\" content=\"Microsoft Word 12\"><meta name=\"Originator\" content=\"Microsoft Word 12\"><link rel=\"File-List\" href=\"file:\/\/\/C:%5CUsers%5CRTEHRA%7E1.NTD%5CAppData%5CLocal%5CTemp%5Cmsohtmlclip1%5C01%5Cclip_filelist.xml\" \/><link rel=\"themeData\" href=\"file:\/\/\/C:%5CUsers%5CRTEHRA%7E1.NTD%5CAppData%5CLocal%5CTemp%5Cmsohtmlclip1%5C01%5Cclip_themedata.thmx\" \/><link rel=\"colorSchemeMapping\" href=\"file:\/\/\/C:%5CUsers%5CRTEHRA%7E1.NTD%5CAppData%5CLocal%5CTemp%5Cmsohtmlclip1%5C01%5Cclip_colorschememapping.xml\" \/><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>\nNormal\n0false\nfalse\nfalse\nEN-US\nX-NONE\nX-NONE\nMicrosoftInternetExplorer4\n<\/xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><![endif]--><\/p>\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\n<!--\n\/* Font Definitions *\/\n@font-face\n{\"Cambria Math\";\npanose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;}\n@font-face\n{\npanose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;}\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\np.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal\n{\nmso-style-parent:\"\";\nmargin-top:0in;\nmargin-right:0in;\nmargin-bottom:10.0pt;\nmargin-left:0in;\nline-height:115%;\nfont-size:11.0pt;\"Calibri\",\"sans-serif\";\nmso-bidi-\"Times New Roman\";}\na:link, span.MsoHyperlink\n{\ncolor:blue;\ntext-decoration:underline;\ntext-underline:single;}\na:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed\n{\ncolor:purple;\ntext-decoration:underline;\ntext-underline:single;}\n.MsoChpDefault\n{\nmso-bidi-\"Times New Roman\";}\n.MsoPapDefault\n{\nmargin-bottom:10.0pt;\nline-height:115%;}\n@page Section1\n{size:8.5in 11.0in;\nmargin:1.0in 1.0in 1.0in 1.0in;}\ndiv.Section1\n{page:Section1;}\n-->\n<\/style>\n<p><!--[if gte mso 10]>\n\n\n<style>\n\/* Style Definitions *\/\ntable.MsoNormalTable\n{mso-style-name:\"Table Normal\";\nmso-style-parent:\"\";\nline-height:115%;\nfont-size:11.0pt;\"Calibri\",\"sans-serif\";}\n<\/style>\n\n\n<![endif]-->  <\/p>\n<div>I wrote a pretty positive <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/ip-communications\/plantronics-calisto-pro-series-review.html\">review<\/a> of the Plantronics Calisto Pro series phone and headset a while back. 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I don&#8217;t use the phone that often and recently I needed a headset but didn&#8217;t have any in the house except the one that comes with the Calisto. 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