{"id":9105,"date":"2013-01-18T16:43:14","date_gmt":"2013-01-18T22:43:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=9105"},"modified":"2013-01-18T16:43:14","modified_gmt":"2013-01-18T22:43:14","slug":"facebook-messenger-app-change-allows-free-calls-via-wifi","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=9105","title":{"rendered":"Facebook Messenger app change allows free calls via WiFi"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>Using software, rather than hardware, the latest update of Facebook\u2019s Messenger app now lets U.S. users place voice calls over WiFi. The rollout follows <a href=\"http:\/\/articles.washingtonpost.com\/2013-01-04\/business\/36210680_1_wi-fi-networks-voice-app-android\" data-xslt=\"_http\">reports of Facebook testing voice call features<\/a> in Canada earlier this month.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>via <a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonpost.com\/business\/technology\/facebook-messenger-app-change-allows-free-calls-via-wifi\/2013\/01\/17\/4169e368-60a6-11e2-9940-6fc488f3fecd_story.html\">Facebook Messenger app change allows free calls via WiFi &#8211; The Washington Post<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You might want to be careful about this after reading this article on slashdot:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/yro.slashdot.org\/story\/13\/01\/17\/1757206\/facebook-lets-you-harvest-account-phone-numbers\">Facebook Lets You Harvest Account Phone Numbers<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using software, rather than hardware, the latest update of Facebook\u2019s Messenger app now lets U.S. users place voice calls over WiFi. The rollout follows reports of Facebook testing voice call features in Canada earlier this month. via Facebook Messenger app &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/?p=9105\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[584,187,188],"class_list":["post-9105","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-voip","tag-appforthat","tag-facebook","tag-privacy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9105","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9105"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9105\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9111,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9105\/revisions\/9111"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9105"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9105"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/bucktownbell.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9105"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}