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Old 07-11-2010, 09:41 PM
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fring took out skype

why did they do this
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Old 07-11-2010, 09:46 PM
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why did they do this
Because of all the f'n iphone users hogging up the space. So basically fring is pointless to me now.
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Old 07-11-2010, 09:47 PM
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why did they do this
They added the video chat feature to the iPhone version and had to take out the Skype capability because their servers couldn't handle it. Its ridiculous, the app is totally useless now.

EDIT: What themuffinman said.
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Re: fring took out skype

Yup iphone hogs the network i bet there gonna start charging iphone users

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Yup iphone hogs the network i bet there gonna start charging iphone users

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Now theres an idea.
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Hell, they might just start charging everyone.
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Re: fring took out skype

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Hell, they might just start charging everyone.
and then fring won't have any server issues, cause no one will be using the app.
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and then fring won't have any server issues, cause no one will be using the app.
LOL, true.
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Write that bites
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Re: fring took out skype

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