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Skype Challenges FaceTime, Introduces Video Calling

Andy Boxall — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 17:13:36 +0000

If you had little interest in video-calling before Apple’s own FaceTime service was introduced with the iPhone 4, we’d be surprised to hear it changed your mind. Good software and decent enough quality couldn’t hide the fact it was seriously limited, thanks to Wi-Fi only connections to other iPhone 4’s or Macs. Now, after a surprisingly

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Skype Challenges FaceTime, Introduces Video Calling

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Check-in with Google Latitude on the iPhone

Andy Boxall — Tue, 14 Dec 2010 01:14:39 +0000

After a false start last week, Google Latitude is now available for the iPhone. If you’re not familiar with it, Latitude is a location service along the lines of Foursquare and Facebook Places, and is available for most of the major mobile operating systems. The main difference with Latitude is background updating, so all your

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App Store Welcomes Google Voice Apps with Newly Open Arms

Andy Boxall — Mon, 20 Sep 2010 14:04:13 +0000

Google Voice has had to travel a rocky road on its way to what we presume is absolute App Store acceptance this time.

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Google Mobile Push Here Now, Google Googles Coming Soon

Andy Boxall — Tue, 24 Aug 2010 13:08:08 +0000

An update for the Google Mobile app went live yesterday, bringing with it Push notifications for both Gmail and for Google Calendar.

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Looking to Invade Some Privacy? Call Recorder App Will Help You Out

Andy Boxall — Tue, 17 Aug 2010 18:20:13 +0000

Although the ability to record telephone conversations made with the iPhone has been around for a while, thanks to the likes of Recorder, the service wasn’t available outside of the USA.

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Skype Adds Multitasking Support, Scraps Payment Plan

Andy Boxall — Thu, 22 Jul 2010 12:40:45 +0000

Skype, the popular VoIP application, has been updated to version 2.0.1, bringing with it a very helpful new function; the ability to run in the background when using iOS 4.

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Fring Remove 3G Video-Calling Option

Andy Boxall — Mon, 12 Jul 2010 20:32:45 +0000

No sooner had it arrived than Fring take it away again!

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Windows Live Messenger Hits the App Store

Andy Boxall — Mon, 21 Jun 2010 19:08:50 +0000

If you’re a fan of Microsoft’s Windows Live Messenger IM program on your computer, you may be pleased to learn of an official iPhone version which launched today.

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