Philonenko spoke to reporters in Boston and other cities from San Jose, Calif. It will be part of the Web 2.0 IP Telephony Widget. That app can be launched by bringing the phone to the ear and speaking, since the iPhone's accelerometer detects the movement. Another, named "call preservation," allows a phone call to stay connected, even if a user opens a different application in the iPhone.Ĭisco is also developing another iPhone application for voice-activated dialing. Among the new features it will offer is "shake to lock," which allows a user to end a call with a simple shaking gesture of the phone, he said. The upcoming version, to be called Cisco Mobile Voice, will also be free and is expected to be available by April. Cisco sees voice over Wi-Fi for the iPhone as a less expensive way to communicate because it would eliminate the need to use cellular voice minutes when placing a call in a Wi-Fi zone, said Laurent Philonenko, general manager of Cisco's unified communications business unit.
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