Viber Challenges Skype, Other VoIP Providers

New privoder launches with free VoIP app for iPhone and free on-network calling.

By  VoipPlanet.com Staff | Dec 2, 2010
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"The Skype mobile application is pretty terrible. Skype hogs resources and drains battery life quite quickly. So, finding a nice alternative is something that’s been on my mind for the last little while. Skype does a lot of things well, but the iPhone application isn’t one of those things," writes Joshua Schnell on macgasm.com.

"I woke up this morning to an interesting press release in my inbox. A company called Viber is looking to take on Skype and other VOIP companies with their new, and free, iPhone application," Schnell writes.

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Viber looks to take on VOIP and carriers with “free” global calls

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