How to make free Internet calls with iPad

If you have bought an iPad you probably want to use all of the possibilities it offers. One such possibility is to make free calls over the Internet. If you are interested in this option, then you are strongly advised to read along this article, since this is what it will tell you.

Voice and multimedia sessions are transmitted over the Internet with VoIP. It stands for Voice over Internet Protocol, which controls the order of the process mentioned above. It includes digitalising analog voice signals into 10-30 milliseconds of data packets based on codecs, and then transmitted to the recipient.

What you need (Figure 1):

  1. A VOIP provider and a Wifi router are needed to access the Internet.
  2. A voip application such as Facetime, Skype, Viber or Fring to make calls.


Figure 1 - Free Internet calls with iPad

How to make a video call:

  1. Tap FaceTime
  2. Select the name you would like to talk with
  3. Wait for him or her to accept the call

Facetime

What else it offers for free besides video calling:

  • Switch between Facetime camera, which shows your face and iSight camera, which shows what you can see.

  • It works on both Wi-Fi and mobile networks, so you do not need a router if you have 3G.

  • All you need to use it is your Apple ID, which you already have if you have bought anything from either the App Store or the iTunes.

Skype:

What else it offers for free besides video calling:

  • You can share screens with your conversation partner, so you can show him or her what you are doing or looking at on your iPad.

  • You can send instant messages if you would not like to be seen for any reason.

Viber:

What else it offers for free besides video calling:

  • You can send short text messages (SMS) also for free.
  • You can connect it to your Facebook or Twitter account.

Fring:

What else it offers for free besides video calling:

  • It connects all of your accounts that you use for communication, including the ones above.

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