After years of connecting people across borders, Skype is shutting down. For many, it was the go-to for calling family, attending virtual meetings, or even making landline calls from abroad. Now that it’s gone, users everywhere are looking for Skype calling alternatives that don’t just fill the gap—but improve the experience.
We live in a global world, where countries, cultures and people are increasingly moving closer to each other. While that means a lot of opportunities, the options for keeping in touch across borders are still limited, and they often come with a catch. There are plenty of modern-day solutions to modern-day needs, but to create communication services that don’t face a couple of bumps along the ride is a challenge.
At first, the new BlackBerry Messenger (BBM) for Android and iPhone was supposed to launch at the start of summer… then it moved to mid-summer… and then it is promised to be here by “the end of summer”. Now it is pinkie-promised for the end of September at the very latest. Or so we hope.
Phones keep getting slimmer and have bigger screens. Computers keep getting smaller and have more functionality. So what do you get when you cross your phone and a computer? That’s right - you get a calling tablet.
Making international calls can be expensive, and calling rates for certain countries just don’t seem to be getting any cheaper through traditional calling plans. Fortunately, VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) apps can modify the way calls are made from your phone and reduce the cost of each call.
There are an intimidating amount of mobile applications on the market and sometimes it can be difficult to know how to pick the one that best suits your needs.
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