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iPad to do Phone Calls?

March 2nd, 2010 admin

Can the iPad do phone calls? Maybe. Maybe just emergency calls, but this is pretty interesting.

The above was easily achieved by enabled a passcode lock, and then entering it incorrectly about 5 times. You can then slide for a emergency call.

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    Well, you can make phone calls from iPad via Skype, provided that you have an internet connection available.

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