Truphone Launches 3G Calling and Truphone Instant Messenger for Apple iPad

Truphone Launches 3G Calling and Truphone Instant Messenger for Apple iPad

LONDON, Aug. 5 -- What: Truphone http://www.truphone.com, the global mobile operator, today announced the availability of its updated application for the iPad in the Apple iTunes store.

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  What's new?
  --  3G Calling: Consumers can now place and receive calls over 3G
      networks. This means that customers have the option to make calls as
      part of their data package even when out of Wi-Fi range, using their
      mobile carrier's 3G network. This feature was announced for the iPhone
      on June 24, 2010.
  --  Truphone Instant Messenger: The new updated application includes
      Truphone's new Instant Messenger. Customers will be able to chat via
      IM with other Truphone users on the iPhone and iPod as well as
      contacts on several of the most popular social networking sites,
      including Facebook, Skype, AIM, GoogleTalk, and MSN - all in one
      place, without having to open up multiple IM applications.

For more information, visit http://www.truphone.com or find the updated application at iTunes (http://www.itunes.com).

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