Rebtel
We absolutely love tweaks around here. No really, we do. We’re not talking about the various ROMs you can flash for Android such as Cyanogenmod (although those are awesome too). We’re talking about developer tweaks, the things the developers do to make their apps work and look just a little…
Mothers reign supreme on Mother’s Day. That goes without saying. No doubt there will be gifts galore to paint a picture for mom as to why she matters so much. But a new survey indicates that what she might want more than a new gift or flowers is a phone…
We knew mobile messaging was popular, but what we didn’t know exactly, was just how popular it was. Thanks to new data, we now have an idea: more popular than SMS (text) messaging. Research firm Informa announced today that six of the most popular mobile chat applications, including WhatsApp, Viber,…
Rebtel for iOS isn’t the only flavor of the popular VoIP app to get an update this week. The version for Android is also getting a few tweaks and improvements in its latest update, version 2.7.2. Android users will have a much easier time sending new messages, as the recipient…
Hot on the heels of news that the Rebtel SDK has been released for Android developers, the good people at Rebtel also decided to upgrade their app for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch devices. The new update 2.5.4 doesn’t carry anything too earth shattering, but we’re always welcome to any…
Rebtel is already the world’s second-largest mobile VoIP provider behind Skype and the company isn’t content to simply stop there. It looks to move into a broader realm by announcing the public launch of its new SDK for iOS and Android, giving both iOS and Android developers a “powerful yet…
It’s not going to block access to VoIP services, but the government of Gambia is taking strides to ensure that the revenues of its carriers are protected. The country’s PURA (Public Utilities Regulatory Authority) has outlawed the selling of VoIP services “out of Internet cafés and other places.” This report…
Android isn’t the only one to get a software update; the version for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch has received a number of improvements and additions of its own. Want to call or message for free? Everyone loves to save money, and now it’s even easier. Rebtel’s latest update lets…