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Skype launches PocketSkype - Taking Free Calling Mobile April 07, 2004 [Pocket PC] | By anonymous 1. Skype - FREE Internet (P2P) telephony - now available on Pocket PC (until now it was available for Windows powered PC computers only): PocketSkype is free and simple to use software that enables you to make Skype voice calls using your WiFi-enabled Microsoft PocketPC based handheld computer from any WiFi hotspot. Important notice: this program works only over Wi-Fi - GPRS is too slow for it to work. We must wait for Windows Mobile powered cell phones with 3G radio interface to get it working also over cellular networks... PocketSkype is a thin version of Skype, developed specifically for PDA devices, making Skype mobile with the same core features of regular Skype software including free Skype to Skype worldwide calling to any Skype user, ability to participate in free Skype conference calling, instant messaging, access to the Global Decentralised Directory, online presence and contact lists. PocketSkype is free software that enables you to make Skype voice calls using your WiFi-enabled Microsoft PocketPC based handheld computer from any WiFi hotspot. System Requirements: Microsoft Pocket PC 2003 Operating System WiFi and 400 MHz processor PocketSkype is designed to be used with a WiFi connection. If you are on GPRS, you can´t use PocketSkype for calling but Instant Messaging works fine. Features: Free unlimited worldwide phone calls to other Skype users Superior sound quality – better than your regular phone Works with all firewall, NAT and routers – nothing to configure! Friends list shows you when your Skype friends are online and ready to talk or chat Super-simple and easy to use Your calls are encrypted “end-to-end” for superior privacy Based on cutting edge peer-to-peer technology developed by the creators of Kazaa and Joltid For more information click here. Free and user-friendly Voice Over IP technology has become reality and you can use it even with your Pocket PC now! Post your comment (free registration is required to post, but if you register you can edit your posts later) << Previous Story Next Story >>

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