iSoftPhone VoIP App for the iPhone?

Ah yes, the hype surrounding the Apple iPhone continues unabated.

Source: VoIP & Gadgets Blog

Now it seems XNet wishes to leverage the iPhone hype with their latest iSoftPhone release, which at first glance looks eerily similar to the Apple iPhone. In fact, it looks like it's a VoIP application running on the iPhone. Great Scott! First I discover Skype on the iPhone and now another VoIP app? Well, don't get too excited - I've written about iSoftphone before, and it's only an iPhone "skin". The iSoftPhone actually does run on Mac OS X which the Apple iPhone technically is based upon. However, the software won't run on the iPhone.

In any event, version 1.4 of iSoftPhone is a nice upgrade from previous releases and is one of the better SIP softphone clients for the Mac. It takes advantage of Apple's Bonjour technology to allow iSoftPhone users to easily connect with each other. Users can use Bonjour to detect other users within their own network environment using the same SIP provider. Using Bonjour makes it simple since don't need to add the contacts to the address book, store the phone numbers or actually dial a number, simply double-click the contact to call them or message them.

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