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Skype Works Over 3G On iPhone OS 3.0

Skype Works Over 3G On iPhone OS 3.0

Posted March 31, 2009 at 11:09am by
The new Skype application has been confirmed working over 3G on the iPhone 3.0 firmware by 9to5Mac.

We just found something very interesting. When you install Skype on a 3.0 iPhone, you can use AT&T's connection to make and receive calls. Skype treats the 3G line like any other internet connection.


They have posted video of the call in action which can be viewed below...


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