Voip Mobile Phones News Is Fring Skypes Biggest Rival?

As ever voip is growing even more rapidly, with most mobiles being compatible with VoIP now its only a matter of time till it is industries standard.

A company called Fring in Israel has recently launched a Mobile phone and chat service the allows customers to make cheap or free calls over the Internet around the world.

It works by customers downloading a bit of software that uses the WiFI on mobile phones available with wireless to make phone calls, it works in the same way that VoIP providers use to make calls over the Internet on computers, however this works from the mobile phones wireless and applications.

It works with any wireless broadband connection on the mobile phone.

Its also enabled to connect with users of other voip providers like vonage, google talk, skype and MSN. The other user can be at the computer or also using Fring software on their voip mobile.

This new software threatens the likes of O2 and Vodaphone in the same way that normal phone operators have felt from (VoIP) Voice over Internet Protocol over broadband Internet.

These VoIP companies could cause the traditional telephone companies to lose a whopping $18.2 billion in revenues by "2011"

History of mobiles phones from bricks to buttons

The first mobile phone was released to the public in the early 1980’s; the phone was called the Nordic Mobile Telephone and was released in 1981.

Up until the late 1980’s, most openly available mobile phones were too large to fit in a coat pocket, the phones were usually permanently installed in cars as a car phone due to the sheer size of the devices.

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