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Old Jan 3, 2011 | 11:14 am
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Originally Posted by jbcarioca
An update might be useful. Now that Skype mobile and Google voice are easily available many people use these rather than any other connection whenever they have wifi or a low-cost or free internet connection. Free wifi is common in restaurants, some beaches even (Copacabana, for example) quite a few small cities. We use Skype for domestic Brazilian long distance and some local calls also.
I was in Rio in November and I used skype a lot. Right off my Iphone. Connection speeds can be spotty, but it surely beats the roaming charges.

Is there free wifi in all of Copa?? Like, on the sand?
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