I’ll Hate The iPhone A Little Less With VoIP

Source: smithonvoip.com

A few weeks ago I posted 11 reasons the iPhone is the worst cellphone I have ever owned.

I am not writing you today to retract those statements. I still think the iPhone is the worst cellphone I have used since the early 2000’s, but with news that Apple is okay with third party developers releasing VoIP applications that leverage the iPhone’s WiFi capabilities, I will hate it just a little less in the near future.

I expect that, with 27% of the North American smartphone market share, the iPhone will see plenty of VoIP applications coming very soon, which should prove to be a boon for Mobile VoIP service providers.

Here are a few company’s that i expect to see iPhone VoIP applications from:

Published on March 9th, 2008 under

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