A good news for Symbian phone users, Skype has just released Skype for Symbian beta for many of the Symbian handsets.  The Symbian phone owners can now have a native Skype client for the phones and do not need to rely on any other third party clients. From the announcement, phones that are supported are: Nokia E71, Nokia E63,  Nokia E66, Nokia N82, Nokia E51,  Nokia N95,  Nokia N95 8GB,  Nokia N81,  Nokia N81 8GB, [...]

Watch out, Skype!  Google has just acquired the VoIP provider, Gizmo5.  And this will expand Google’s ability to provider a truely integrated voice services, on top of Google Talk and Google Voice. One of the service that Gizmo5 can value add to Google’s existing services will be the VoIP gateway service to the local PSTN lines.  It allows people on the software VoIP client (like Google Talk) or even VoIP phone to call the landlines [...]