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Republic Wireless is a new calling service released by bandwidth.com. It'll give you unlimited voice, text, and internet access for $19 a month – without a contract.

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AT&T releases international calling app for iPhone

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AT&T Launches iPhone app based on 8x8 platform.

App may be prematurely released.

First branded VoIP iPhone calling product from AT&T.

3 years ago, AT&T had banned VoIP.

The Department of Justice has announced that it will sue AT&T over the company's proposed merger with T-Mobile.

Read about AT&T getting sued on TheDigest.com.

What is Skype?

Skype is a free softphone provided by Skype Technologies, which is a company based out of Luxembourg (which is a tiny country smackdab in the middle of Europe).

Few weeks back, Skype finally launched Skype application on Iphone. When the long awaited software was released, it was a huge joy for Iphone and Ipod touch users. Hour by hour, it was patiently anticipated by users across the globe, from Japan to New York.

As an Iphone user, I use Fring and wifi combo to connect to Skype network. It connects pretty good to skype, however, it's difficult to get connected on the first try. On top of that, it also produces few second delay on the call.

Skype is well known for its service bringing people across the world to talk freely with each other just using their computer and high speed internet connection. For the most part, it is a free service and Skype has beeen a very popular voip application for the last few years among the 'Computer generations'. They also have prepaid service, SkypeOut, for user to call non-skype users for few cents per min.

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?

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.

The most popular news this last Friday was the launch of the most awaited iPhone 2.0 software that forced people to stand in queue for hours in order to get the exciting free software update. Now for all those who are done with their new updations, it’s time to celebrate the new cool iPhone 2.0 with this great piece of news.