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		masklinn on May 30, 2010 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Skype lies, breaks "Skype-to-Skype"calls are free ... > Can you explain what this has to do with the iPhone hardware? Nothing, cabalamat is just hating.

cgranade on May 30, 2010 [–]

Far from it. If Apple has an off-switch for any potential competitor to AT&T, which any VoIP provider is, then the only way for another VoIP provider to take on Skype on the iPhone is to have enough market share outside of the iPOS garden to make it too costly for Apple to hit the kill switch.

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