Facebook launches free calling for iPhone users in U.S.

Facebook has begun to roll out a feature in its Messenger app on iPhones that allows users to call other iPhone Messenger users.

Staff Jacksonville Business Journal

It's not a Facebook phone, but ...

Facebook (Nasdaq: FB) began rolling out a feature in its Messenger app on iPhones Wednesday that allows users to call other iPhone Messenger users, the Silicon Valley Business Journal reports.

These calls will go over Wi-Fi or your phone's data connection, so if you live in an area with notoriously poor cellphone reception, there may be light at the end of the tunnel.

But don't expect your phone to ring as it would for a normal phone call, as the Facebook calls will show up as a push notification, CNN reports.

Read more at the Silicon Valley Business Journal.

Source: http://feeds.bizjournals.com/~r/bizj_jacksonville/~3/aZTyv11daKE/facebook-launches-free-calling-for.html

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