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VIPConnect Simplifies International Calling for Android
VIP Communications is a leader in international calling services and solutions. The company has increased its customer base by more than 30% over the past year and looks to continue the trend with the launch of their mobile application for Android. Available for free in …
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A Hint of Things to Come for Google Voice VoIP?
There is an interesting article over at the Disruptive Telephony site, talking about how the author has gotten his Google Voice number to work entirely over IP, using something called a “SIP” address to initiate the voice session. In an unofficial way, the author of the article is saying that VoIP calling is already possible with Google Voice. (although his method has not worked for everyone who has tried) Here is a quote from the article:
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The Ticker: Broken Apps, Mobile Hotspots, and More
Time for another round of Android-related topics that didn’t make the cut for a full-on post but are still worth a mention. These are related to hardware, software, and any other ware that might be of interest to Android fans and developers.
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Popular Nimbuzz App Adds New Features in 2.0 Release
With over 250,000 downloads in the Android Market, Nimbuzz has been a popular app with their free & low cost calling solution. Aside from the phone feature, Nimbuzz also makes for a great catch-all app for IM (Yahoo, AIM, MSN, GTalk, and ICQ) and social …
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Good News, Bad News: Fring
Multi-platform chat and video chat service Fring has see their share of good news and not-so-good news over the last week. First, it was announced last week that customers with Apple’s iOS4 platform could make and receive video calls with the cool kids on Android. …
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Rebtel to Provide Free Android to Android International VoIP Calls
Rebtel, the world’s largest independent mobile VoIP company has promised to provide free Android to Android International calls this week. This is way of bringing about a new change in the competitive mobile VoIP market with Skype currently being the leader.
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Rumor: Google Voice via Gmail Being Tested
It’s being rumored that Google is testing their Google Voice services and features through integration with Gmail. Rather than relying on a phone to make calls, users would see a pop-up window with a dialpad, contacts, and a credit balance. If true, this would be …
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Google Voice Being Tested on PC’s at the ‘plex!
Here’s some exciting news for you Google Voice users. TechCrunch is reporting that Google is testing Voice on PC’s, allowing employees to make calls via their desktops. This is a departure from having to link Google Voice numbers to an actual mobile phone or landline. …
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Skype Android app for Verizon Available Thursday
Skype and Verizon announced at CTIA that a Skype Mobile app will be available in the Android market beginning Thursday, March 25, for users of the Droid, Droid Eris, and Devour on Verizon. The app is not the VOIP app you might be imagining: it …
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Motorola HS1001 (Home Phone) in Action
Motorola was in attendance at this year’s CeBIT and they were showing off the new HS1001 home phone made in conjunction with Binatone. The omnipresent Nicholas Charbonnier (Charbax) was also there and grabbed some video of the device in action. Running what appears to be …
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Verizon Shows Us How Skype Mobile Works [VIDEO]
Verizon recently announced that they’ve worked out an exclusive deal to offer Skype Mobile on their Android handsets. Starting this month, the Droid, Droid Eris, and Devour handsets will come loaded with the “new” feature that allows for calls anywhere in the world without using …
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App Review: Fring
Fring for Android differs itself from competing IM clients on Android by also containing some VOIP goodness to separate it from the crowd. It is essentially a communication app: however you want to contact your friends, it can be done from Fring (well, with the …
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Ye Still Doubt the GPhone?
For any naysayers out there, I bring a little more evidence to help convince you of a VoIP GPhone. In an article titled “Android Comes to WiMAX,” it’s mentioned that Android has been used in VoIP phone calls. “In early November, D2 and Beceem completed …
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App Review: SipAgent
SipAgent is a new SIP application available in the Market. In beta for now to get feedback from users. It will be released in both a free/lite version and also a paid/pro version (the price has not been set yet). The pro version will include extra features like echo …
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Andy Rubin to USA Today: Stop With the FUD
Ok, so we’re pretty sure you all know about the recent Apple/Google Voice/AT&T story going on right now. The gist of it goes like this: Google Voice has been blocked from the App Store. The FCC is looking into the matter to see who is …
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