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Verizon

Skype Mobile still doesn’t allow Wi-Fi calling, just calls while on Wi-Fi

September 2, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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The title may seem a little confusing, but bear/bare/Bayer with me for a second. Some users were excited to discover that the Verizon-only Skype Mobile application allowed them to use the app on Wi-Fi. Skype pr…

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Privacy Star keeps annoying folks off your Android phone. Win a FREE copy [CONTESTS]

August 16, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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I don’t know who had my number before I inherited it back in 2008, but he or she ran afoul of some very persistent Spanish-language telemarketers. I randomly get calls from numbers I’m unfamiliar w…

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Commmunication

Yast tracks phone calls for easy invoicing [App Reviews]

August 9, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Time is money, so monitoring your interaction shouldn’t take up much of either. Yast is a service designed to keep tabs on how often and how long someone spends speaking to clients, making it a great tool for anyo…

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Google

Google Voice opens its doors to everyone in the U.S.

June 22, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Google has spent more than a year converting what was formerly known as Grand Central into something that thousands have enjoyed (for the most part). Thousands more will have their say as Google Voice is now tak…

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HTC EVO 4G supports Skype video chat thanks to Fring [Video]
Commmunication

HTC EVO 4G supports Skype video chat thanks to Fring [Video]

May 27, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Want to make video calls on your Android phone? Fring’s got you covered. Taking advantage of the HTC EVO 4G’s front facing camera before any other company – including Qik, which comes pre-l…

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Vonage releases Android app for AT&T and T-Mobile USA; Sprint/Verizon may follow
Commmunication

Vonage releases Android app for AT&T and T-Mobile USA; Sprint/Verizon may follow

April 9, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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VoIP provider Vonage now offers a mobile solution for its unlimited calling to more than 60 countries. This follows several requests from customers who have already used Vonage to replace their home phone ser…

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Google speeds up notifications and reply features in Google Voice Android app
Commmunication

Google speeds up notifications and reply features in Google Voice Android app

March 23, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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Google has finally updated the Google Voice application to provide faster notifications. A new feature called Inbox synchronization notifies Android users seconds after they have received a new text messa…

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Nimbuzz Android app puts all your communication in one place (CES Videos)
Commmunication

Nimbuzz Android app puts all your communication in one place (CES Videos)

January 9, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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There’s been quite a bit of communication news from Android at CES, and Nimbuzz is a contributor to that gathering storm. Nimbuzz is a calling and chat application that lets users place calls or chat with…

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Truphone adds Wi-Fi calling and new communication tool for Android
Commmunication

Truphone adds Wi-Fi calling and new communication tool for Android

January 8, 2010 | by Andrew Kameka

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TruPhone has released its calling application into the Android Market, providing a top-notch solution for Wi-Fi and VoIP calling options for users around the world. Launched globally, Truphone combines Vo…

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Vringo adds video ringtones to your Android phone
Commmunication

Vringo adds video ringtones to your Android phone

October 4, 2009 | by Andrew Kameka

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Video ringtones are a now a reality in Android thanks to beta app Vringo. If you’ve ever wanted to have a music video or the latest funny clip from YouTube to play during an incoming call, your wish has come t…

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Sprint announces new “Any Mobile, Anytime” calling plan
Carriers

Sprint announces new “Any Mobile, Anytime” calling plan

September 10, 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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Now that Sprint has officially announced the upcoming availability of the HTC Hero I guess now is as good a time as any to begin posting news that will affect those who decide to go with Sprint as a carrier. Fortuna…

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Rogers offering 6GB/$30-a-month data plans for Android
Carriers

Rogers offering 6GB/$30-a-month data plans for Android

June 2, 2009 | by Robert Nelson

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In conjunction with today’s launching of the HTC Magic and HTC Dream, Rogers will also be offering (for a limited time) a 6GB/$30-a-month data plan. As the plan reads, users will get 6GB of data transfer p…

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Skype Lite available on Android
Android

Skype Lite available on Android

January 11, 2009 | by Andrew Kameka

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Popular VoIP service Skype can be used on the go thanks to a Java-powered application released recently. Skype Lite, now available in the Android Marketplace, brings Voice over Internet Protocol service and…

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