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Buying an iPhone softphone can save you money

An iPhone softphone is a fantastic invention. Not just does it allow you to make cell phone calls from anywhere in the world, even from places where there is no cell phone signal, but it lets you communicate from just about anywhere for a tiny cost. Have you used Skype on your home computer or at your office to make voice calls over the internet? This is what an iPhone softphone lets you do, but in a complete portable version. Obviously you wouldnтЂ™t want to go swimming with it, but you can take it to the beach, the pool, the football game. Wherever you might need to be able to communicate with someone, you can take your iPhone, and with the iPhone softphone you no longer need to pay big bucks for the privilege. When you make a call from a cell phone, you will usually use the cell phone network and this means that the cell company knows you are using their network and it will charge you for the minutes and seconds that you use that network for. With your iPhone softphone you are no longer a slave to the cell phone companyтЂ™s charges. An iPhone softphone does not need the cell phone network in order to make or receive a call. An iPhone softphone just needs a wireless internet connection in order to get online and make or receive the call from the internet. This means that it wonтЂ™t use the cell phone companyтЂ™s minutes, and therefore you can make calls from an iPhone softphone for a very small cost, regardless of where you are. The thing is, when you go abroad, the cell phone company knows that you are out of the country and will charge you big bucks for every call you make, and I mean big bucks. If youтЂ™ve ever made or received a call on your cell phone while on holiday you know what I mean. And it doesnтЂ™t stop there. They also charge you to receive calls when you are abroad. Horrible, right? Well, not anymore. With an iPhone softphone you can make and receive calls from absolutely anywhere in the world and you wonтЂ™t pay based on where you are. You will pay for the time you use, but it will still be a very paltry charge, compared to what the cell phone company would charge you for using their cell phone minutes. An iPhone softphone will let you call from inside your home, outside your home, a beach in the Mediterranean or the top of the Great Pyramid to wherever you like. If there is a wireless internet connection, your iPhone softphone can use this to make its calls over the internet and your cell phone company wonтЂ™t even know, let alone charge you for it. An iPhone softphone is your ticket to very cheap calls, to and from anywhere in the world, at any time of the day or night. With an iPhone softphone you can keep in touch without having to worry about how much that will cost you.

Citi Brings Next-Generation NFC Mobile Payments to India

Citi today announced the launch of Citi Tap and Pay in the city of Bengaluru, thus bringing to India next-generation contactless credit card payments based on Near Field Communications technology. The launch of the Citi Tap and Pay pilot service will be one of the world"s largest and most comprehensive pilots ever undertaken and is part of Citi"s ongoing efforts to harness new innovative technologies to provide enhanced convenience, accessibility and mobility for customers. Reinforcing its leadership role in accelerating the adoption of this emerging technology, Citi has established a fully secure, scalable and interoperable mobile payments ecosystem in Bengaluru in collaboration with Nokia, Vodafone, MasterCard and ViVOtech.