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Financial Times: AT&T changes tone to allow cheap iPhone internet calls

Lisbon Falls : ME : USA | about 1 month ago  
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  • Apple iPhone owners would be allowed to use Internet voice calling on AT&T wireless network
    Apple iPhone owners would be allowed to use Internet voice calling on ...
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AT&T had blocked proposed iPhone internet telephony applications from its wireless networks, arguing that the cheaper calls would undercut AT&T's business rationale for subsidising customer iPhone purchases. But the policy, which only allowed Skype and other iPhone applications to be used in...
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  • News Source: Uinta County News | about 1 month ago
    The brouhaha that’s been brewing since AT&T and Apple squelched the Google Voice app for iPhone back in July just took an interesting turn. In an apparent reversal, and capitulation to an FCC inquiry, AT&T now says it will permit iPhone VoIP...
  • News Source: Kansas City Star | about 1 month ago
    AT&T Inc., in a policy reversal, will let iPhone customers use Internet phone services such as EBay Inc.’s Skype on the same airwaves as standard wireless calls. The move will make cheap calls over the Web more convenient for iPhone customers, who...
  • News Source: Androscoggin News | about 1 month ago
    AT&T had blocked proposed iPhone internet telephony applications from its wireless networks, arguing that the cheaper calls would undercut AT&T's business rationale for subsidising customer iPhone purchases. But the policy, which only allowed Skype...
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    AT&T on Tuesday said it has made the necessary changes to enable voice over IP iPhone apps to run on its wireless network. Before Tuesday, VoIP apps would only work over a Wi-Fi network. In other words, if you wanted to use Skype to call a friend, ..
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    AT&T changes tune, allows VoIP over cell network for iPhone · http://rss.macworld.com –. AT&T Wireless has changed its policy and decided to allow iPhone VoIP applications such as Skype make phone calls over the company's cellular data ...
  • Blog Source: arturoagnone.blogspot.com
    AT&T on Tuesday said it has made the necessary changes to enable voice over IP iPhone apps to run on its wireless network. (Credit: Wikipedia Before Tuesday, VoIP apps would only work over a Wi-Fi network. In other words, if you wanted ...
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    What does AT&T's announcement today, regarding a change of policy to allow VoIP applications like Skype to operate over the 3G network mean for Google Voice in the App Store and SlingPlayer over 3G? Nothing. ...
  • Blog Source: www.electronista.com
    AT&T on Tuesday afternoon confirmed rumors and said it would allow voice over IP apps like Skype to work on the iPhone's 3G access. It had previously forced these apps to use Wi-Fi and justified the change of heart by arguing that it ...
  • Blog Source: www.techcrunchit.com
    AT&T's decision to allow VoIP onto the iPhone changes the balance of power in the communications industry. The move underlines Apple's dominant position ...
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