{"id":7218,"date":"2008-09-10T16:58:58","date_gmt":"2008-09-10T16:58:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/e-commerce\/iphone_voip_banned_in_germany.html"},"modified":"2008-09-10T16:58:58","modified_gmt":"2008-09-10T16:58:58","slug":"iphone-voip-banned-in-germany","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/technology\/iphone-voip-banned-in-germany.html","title":{"rendered":"iPhone VoIP Banned in Germany"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"display: inline;\" class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/uploads\/jail.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"346\" width=\"256\" style=\"margin: 0pt 20px 20px 0pt; float: left;\" class=\"mt-image-left\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/assets_c\/2008\/06\/jail-thumb-256x346.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a><\/span>There is some scary VoIP news out of Germany &#8212; basically you cannot use VoIP on your iPhone because it could tempt you to jailbreak the device which basically means unlock it from the service provider you signed a contract with. None of this is good for the people of Germany who just lost the ability to use a very popular technology on a very popular device. This I would think puts the the people in the country at a disadvantage over their peers in outer countries who may use VoIP. <\/p>\n<p>Here are the <a href=\"http:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/tom-keating\/voip\/court-bans-voip-on-iphone.asp\">details<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>There is some scary VoIP news out of Germany &#8212; basically you cannot use VoIP on your iPhone because it could tempt you to jailbreak the device which basically means unlock it from the service provider you signed a contract with. None of this is good for the people of Germany who just lost the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[158,168,171,181,172,160,196,163,212,199,188,189,203,118,174,190,191,205,175,1675],"tags":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7218"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7218\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.tmcnet.com\/blog\/rich-tehrani\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}