Fring (App Store link) is a new app for the iPhone and iPod touch that supports free voice over IP (VoIP) telephony.Â
Fring lets you use voice and text communications with a variety of services, including fring, Skype, MSN, Twitter, Google Talk and AIM. On the iPhone and touch, service is available using your WiFi connection.Â
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Internet telephony service Skype has announced a new version, Skype 4.0 Beta for Windows.
The new version focuses on improving video telephony features and offering better usability.
Here are a couple of videos that explain the Skype 4.0:
Skype 4.0 Beta - Introductory Demoby SkypeConversations
Mike Bartlett introduces Skype, and demos the new Skype 4.0 Beta for Windows.
Skype 4.0 [...]
VoIP pioneer Jeff Pulver, host of online tech show PulverTV, announced today the launch of PulverTV, which he is calling “The First 100% “Indie Internet TV” Channel.”
The staff at PulverTV are creating 12-14 hours/week of original programming. In addition, they’ve enlisted several dozen producers of independently created Internet TV to include in the daily program [...]
TalkShoe today announced the general availability of ShoePhone, a service for unlimited group calling with anyone, anywhere, anytime. The service lets you organize large group discussions over the Internet and to record them as podcasts.
Up to 250 people can participate in a live call, which TalkShoe calls a “Talkcast”. 1,000s more can listen to a [...]
A new voice-over-IP (VoIP) startup, Ooma, has launched that hopes to stir up the phone industry by combining Internet phone calls with peer-to-peer phone line sharing. It connects to your local phone line and to your broadband Internet, routing your long-distance calls over the Internet.
The service also uses your phone line and the phone lines of [...]
Massachusetts (USA)-based Revolabs, Inc., a maker of wireless audio equipment, has introduced its new xTag Microphone System. Revolabs is promoting the microphone system for use with a wide variety of applications, including VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol), podcasting, voice recognition, web conferencing, panel discussions and lectures, and many more desktop applications.
The manufacturer touts the system’s [...]
A new version of Skype for Windows, now in beta, introduces several features:
Auto redial
Call Transfer
Device Indicators
Edit chat messages
Message history loading granulated
Private Telephone Numbers
Send contacts inside chat
Visual indicators for Audio In / Audio Out in options
Show examples of notifications / alerts in options
Added Latvian localization - Intars Students
In-Client Hardware store button
Skype is a popular tool with [...]