Truphone today launched Truphone 3.0, a major new upgrade to its mobile VoIP application for the Apple iPhone. Using Truphone’s integrated messaging tool that unifies all IM communities in a single place, users can now simply manage all their IM communication from a single page within the application, eliminating the need to constantly jockey between different applications or even different ... continued »

JAJAH announced a complete revamp of the iPod touch, turning the device into a fully functioning mobile phone through WiFi hotspot and VoIP. The new capability enables carriers as well as non-carriers to launch the service under their own brand and provide their customers with the ability to make low-cost phone calls and send SMS text messages to any phone ... continued »

Truphone has just announced the debute of the ability to make and receive Skype calls and instant messaging to the entire Skype user base from its iPhone and iPod touch applications. The service is scheduled to be available to all customers during the week of January 12th. Truphone customers on both Apple devices can now reach their Skype friends via ... continued »

I've been following and enjoying an interesting discussion on the future of VoIP: Is VoIP dead or alive? continued »

The Korean "FCC", Korea Communication Commission (KCC), has approved the implementation of Voice over WiBro starting next year. The idea is quite similar with VoIP, but it's over WiBro (known also as mobile WiMAX). continued »

Truphone today launched a beta of its mobile internet telephony service, Truphone Anywhere, for BlackBerry smartphones. When an international number is dialled, the Truphone software detects what is happening and takes over automatically. Truphone Anywhere will then make a domestic call to local Truphone server and sends to the server the international number being called. The Truphone server then makes ... continued »

Truphone today launched a beta version of its VoIP client called Truphone Anywhere for BlackBerry smartphones.  It's a cheapest way to make international calling to up to 40 million BlackBerry users across the world, can reduce international call costs to as little as £0.03/$0.06 per minute. continued »

Fring has just released a new 3.36 version for Symbian 9 devices. The new version has an upgraded GUI for more user friendly navigation and structure. It also includes other bug fixes which is not mentioned in the announcement.   continued »

fring today became available for all Apple iPhone and iPod touch owners, enabling them to talk, chat and interact with other fring users ("fringsters") and all of their online communities (Skype, MSN, Google Talk, ICQ, Twitter, Yahoo! & AIM) using their device's internet connection. fring's feature-rich application enables users to enjoy mobile instant messaging with their online buddies, regardless of whether ... continued »

Yeah, PAPPA*PHONE is the world's first wooden VoIP phone. This luxury phone, hand crafted in Montreal Canada works as a Skype phone with MAC + PC (via the USB adaptor included). Each phone is handmade to order and takes 6 to 8 weeks after the order is placed. You can own it for $300 from its online store. continued »