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		AdmiralAsshat on Sept 10, 2014 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Introducing free voice calls from Hangouts Finally. Now when I'm in my basement I can at least wifi-call my family from my cellphone instead of having to open up my damn laptop to call from a Chrome gmail browser tab.

Revex on Sept 10, 2014 [–]

You could have been doing this for some time now. I have by using something like TalkATone or GrooveIp.

AdmiralAsshat on Sept 11, 2014 | [–]

I did, in fact, use one of them for some time. Then it was discontinued, because Google killed the ability to utilize the number through their API.

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