After months in which it worked by invitation only, the ability to make voice calls over the Whatsapp – exploiting VoIP , as they do Skype and Viber – is beginning to be available to everyone. The new, long-awaited, regards for now users of Android devices. For those iOS , like the iPhone, could arrive soon. “Within a couple of weeks”, as announced a few days ago by the co-founder of the chat during the conference for Facebook developers.
The ability to make voice calls over WhatsApp was announced with great fanfare a year ago at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona by CEO Jan Koum. Now the service starts to become a reality, starting with Android users, and could help increase the popularity of the platform, acquired by Facebook in February, on which every day go over 30 billion messages .
Android users who want to start using the service must install version 2:12:19 application (which could also get updated automatically).
So, opening the app appears aloft a new menu that besides Chat and Contacts also includes the Call button. When does the phone call you can use some basic functions.
Users of the iPhone will have to wait a bit ‘, but not much, “a few weeks” as announced by the co-founder of the chat Brian Acton last week during the conference F8. Following the new feature will be available for users to Windows Phone and BlackBerry .
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