iPod touch vs. iPhone

WHAT IS IT?
Download free application from iTunes to your iPod Touch and make it an iPhone by VOIP provider Jajah and Truphone.

WHY?
• Make phone calls from your iPod Touch.
• Send SMS messages from your iPod Touch.
• Use Skype from your iPod Touch.

WHO?
• Anyone that has an iPod Touch.
• Technology already adapted by:
– Intel
– Yahoo
– Comcast
• Popular among students on college campus’ with access to Wi Fi
Feedback?
• Positive:
– Less expensive calls
– No phone service provider or contract
• Negative:
– Must have Wi-Fi connection to use application

IMPORTANT:
• the ability to combine these two so commonly used media devices will reach such a large variety of people.
• could even change some of the current large cell phone service providers and how those companies function, perhaps providing for us a less expensive option.


To find more information on the technology behind the application to turn an iPod Touch into an iPhone please visit the following links:
http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/From-iTouch-to-iPhone-With-a-Download/?kc=EWKNLCSM02102009MOSTREAD4

http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Apple-Wont-Block-VOIP-over-WiFi-on-iPhone/