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Facebook Gives Free Voice Calls a Trial Run in Canada

Posted by timothy on from the just-being-friendly dept.

An anonymous reader writes with this nice news (for Canadians) snipped from CBC: "Facebook has chosen Canadian users to be guinea pigs for a new mobile feature to make free phone calls. Facebook's new Messenger app for Apple mobile devices enables voice-over-Internet protocol phone calls, which use data instead of eating into the minutes in a mobile plan."

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  1. That'll be great by Anonymous Coward · · Score: 5, Funny

    Data plans are just so mch cheaper than minutes.