| An iPhone is great to travel with but you need to | | | | Instead, download the Skype Voice over IP |
| be careful to use its voice and data features | | | | application which will allow you to make calls over |
| carefully so that you don't get caught by | | | | the internet for free to computers and to real |
| outrageous roaming charges. It's tempting to | | | | phones for very affordable rates. It's almost |
| check your email all the time when traveling and | | | | certainly a lot cheaper than even the cheapest |
| your phone will probably connect to EDGE or 3G | | | | international phone calling card that you can find |
| service automatically. The most affordable way | | | | anywhere. |
| to do this is to turn off EDGE/3G and instead | | | | Keep in mind that it only works over Wifi. One |
| connect to a free wifi network when you can find | | | | downside is that people cannot contact you via |
| on. This way, you won't pay anything and should | | | | your normal phone number but this may not be |
| be able to find one of these available networks | | | | necessary for you. The iPhone allows you to stay |
| just about anywhere. As a bonus, connecting via | | | | in touch via email, web and voice affordably when |
| Wi-fi is much faster than using 3G connectivity. | | | | traveling by connecting to free wireless internet |
| Surprisingly, connecting via a wifi network can also | | | | networks that are increasingly available just about |
| be a great way to make international phone calls | | | | anywhere in the entire world. |
| back home. Don't use the iPhone's real phone. | | | | |