The Google Voice iPhone app found a very clever way to make calls. When calling someone, it used to first call... aaron.pk/n4RK1

The Google Voice iPhone app found a very clever way to make ...

The Google Voice iPhone app found a very clever way to make calls.

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@aaronpk doesn't calling a number via iOS SDK bring up the dreaded "call" dialog?
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@FarshadNayeri I think it just opens a URL like tel:1-503-555-1212, see: developer.apple.com/library/… (aaron.pk/r4RK5)
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@aaronpk right. not exactly seamless
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Replying to @FarshadNayeri
@FarshadNayeri lol, it's actually described right in the screenshot you linked! "When a user opens a URL with the... aaron.pk/r4RK10

Aug 3, 2013 · 5:05 AM UTC

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Replying to @aaronpk
@aaronpk weird, that's not the behavior I'd observed. I'll try again.