Was going to post this earlier. Saw a short review of the app this morning, the reivewer gave it positive marks.
On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Edward Crosby <[email protected]> wrote: > > Rumor confirmed. > > http://lifehacker.com/5190119/skype-for-iphone-arrives-tuesday > > -- > > Have a Better One, > Edward Crosby > http://www.edwardcrosby.com > http://www.techdiffpodcast.com > >> >> I've only used it for very short durations, and only tested the VOIP, >> so I have no idea of the quality. Even if it's not a good product, the >> functionality is there- so Apple's already allowed something similar >> to Skype into the app store. I personally would like to see a Google >> Chat app that includes voice- I use that pretty regularly to talk to a >> friend overseas, and the quality has been as good if not better than >> Skype (admittedly the functionality isn't the same- it's only between >> Gchat clients). >> >> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 4:18 PM, Edward Crosby <[email protected]> >> wrote: >>> >>> Yeah, I tried the Fring, but was not impressed. It is cool, but I had >>> intermittent connection issue with it. Whereas on the same wireless >>> connection I used a Skype approved Belkin wi-fi phone and have no issues >>> whatsoever. >>> Skype using Fring also requires wi-fi. >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Have a Better One, >>> Edward Crosby >>> http://www.edwardcrosby.com >>> http://www.techdiffpodcast.com >>> >>>> >>>> Fring has a decent VOIP feature, so it's not that unreasonable. Skype >>>> could only be used when you have WiFi connectivity, limiting its >>>> usefulness. Granted, I'd still imagine AT&T wouldn't be happy about >>>> it, but I don't see why Apple would oppose it. >>>> >>>> On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 3:58 PM, Edward Crosby <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> http://www.engadget.com/2009/03/26/skype-for-iphone-coming-soon/ >>>>> >>>>> I'll believe it when I see transferring from iTunes to my iPhone. >>>>> I have a hard time believing Apple would approve of this on a >>>>> non-jailbroke phone. AT&T would not approve as well. >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> >>>>> Have a Better One, >>>>> Edward Crosby >>>>> http://www.edwardcrosby.com >>>>> http://www.techdiffpodcast.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> > >>>>> >>>> >>>> > >>>> >>> >>> >>> >>> > >>> >> >> > >> > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
