Ars Technica

"Free" Google Voice/Talk Calls on iPad Possible? Or Not?

I've been using my Google Voice free VOIP calling from my MBP recently. It works pretty well and it uses Google Talk to make the call, which is just through my logged-in Gmail tab in my browser.
9to5google

Google Talk, from 2005, will shut down for good later this week

Google Talk, the instant messaging service from 2005 that’s been in limbo for years, is being shut down permanently this week. Google Talk was first introduced in 2005 as a way for Gmail users ...
Gizmodo

Google Talk for Android Gets Video Chat

Google is rolling out a new Android 2.3.4 update to Nexus S users in the next few weeks and other Android 2.3+ devices in the near future. What’s the biggie upgrade? Google Talk for Android is ...