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Well known VoIP service providers, FreedomVOICE are now teaming up with iPhone to create yet another iPhone application.

“Newber Beta is the first moveable number that utilizes iPhone’s own location awareness,” explained Eric Thomas, founder and CEO of FreedomVOICE. “Just touch the keypad once or twice and Newber calls are automatically moved to the nearest landline. It’s that easy.”

WiFi has created a hotbed of development for companies like Microsoft and Apple and it seems like they aren't missing the beat with VoIP technologies either.

Apple's iPhone has made it easier for developers to target VoIP customers and develop applications that merge products like a phone and ipod. Truphone available for free download at the itunes store enables VoIP calls. According to business week magazine the number of WiFi VoIP phones sold globally is expected to grow 33% by 2011.

Most parents sent their kids back to school yesterday, as the new semester began. It is a bitter sweet moment, in which parents could finally get their lives back on track without constant interruption from theirs kids! At the same time, they might be wondering about how their first day in school is going, would their kids be on their best behavior, or do they have friends to have lunch with?

Earlier this year Adobe announced Open Screen Project which is supposed to drive rich internet experiences and enable a consistent application interface across multiple devices like personal computers, mobile phones, PDA’s, and other electronics.

The idea of combining voip service with wifi has been around for the last 3-4 years. What does it mean ? It means you can be at the beach, sipping a pina colada and make long distance or international phone calls with relatively inexpensive rates using WiFi (wireless fidelity) devices such as a laptop or cellphone, whenever you are in wifi hotspots. Ideally, that is.

A while ago, Toucan Global gave us a few Snap Communicators for a test drive. First of all, what is a Snap Communicator? It's a simple phone-like device which plugs into a usb port and voila, you are connected to other defined snap users. Up to 8 snap users can be assigned for every unit.

Olympic committees are taking full advantage of VoIP solutions from supporting networks with software and hardware networks to converging internet, TV, and mobile phones for viewers of the 2008 Summer Olympic Games.