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Default skype on samsung vibrant

Hi I just want to ask if any of u make to skype work ? i download the version for version wireless bat not success thanx for help
 
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Won't work cause the Verizon version uses Verizon own voice connection to handle the call. Also the app dials a specific Verizon number when you make a call. So it will never work on anything but Verizon phones

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I don't know for verizon, I d/l
fring and it worked. Unfortunately I have Tmobile so I don't have front cam.

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Won't work cause the Verizon version uses Verizon own voice connection to handle the call. Also the app dials a specific Verizon number when you make a call. So it will never work on anything but Verizon phones

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i just download other version for g1 but thee is no way t make calls i should keep still my nokia n900 for the skype calls
 
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I don't know for verizon, I d/l
fring and it worked. Unfortunately I have Tmobile so I don't have front cam.

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Fring is now banned from using Skypes services.
 
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this is really incredible android platform with 100,000 app and they don't have skype it's frustrating if you want skype there is only one device witch work perfect with clear voice calls that's nokia n900 is great device but no app market so now i need to switch sim card like stupid all the time because i use skype a lot
 
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Ok, skype lovers I could confirm 100% working in my Vibrant..

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Ok, skype lovers I could confirm 100% working in my Vibrant..

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That app doesn't allow phone calls in the USA be it skype to skype or landline to skype.
 
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To call international from the USA it works, Thats the only way I use it since I have an unlimited minute plan, I have never try domestic calls..

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How to you load that app to phone?

 
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