Skype seems to be in the news for some reason or the other lately. We read about Skype’s mobile VoIP ambitions, then we read about the Unlimited International calling plans. Skype seems to be taking the unlimited plans seriously. After recently announcing the Unlimited country plan that allows the user to make unlimited calls to...

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Skype is becoming the Google of VoIP. We read earlier that Skype handles more international call volumes than any other company. Skype is now seeking to extend this domination further. Skype’s unlimited calling plans were fairly popular among the users. To summarize, Skype has the Unlimited US & Canada plan for $2.95/month where users can...

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When it rains, it pours!!! Suddenly it appears that every VoIP provider is vying for the piece of action. First, it was ActionVoIP offering ultra cheap calls, then SmartVoIP offered an even better deal, then we had Airtel offering 1ct/min calling rate for India. Now, Voxox is getting into the act… Voxox launched last year...

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Mirror mirror on the wall, who is the cheapest of them all? Today, we revisit this debate on who is the cheapest VoIP provider? Well, let me first qualify the objective. We are looking for an overall cheaper VoIP provider and not necessarily the cheapest provider for “all destinations”. You may find another provider that...

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These are good times if you are looking to call India. I had talked earlier about ActionVoIP offering ultra cheap calls to India, but the complaint there was the unreliability of Betamax. If you did not want to trust Betamax, you could use Jaxtr Freeconnect which provided free calling to India and several other countries....

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Betamax’s latest offering Actionvoip has created quite a stir in the VoIP market. Actionvoip is offering ultra cheap VoIP calls to several countries. Rates to some of the countries are so low that consumers are doubting the claims of the company. I have been quite surprised with Actionvoip’s pricing and have been following it closely....

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I don’t know what was “it” that motivated me to move to WordPress. I guess the how-to’s on the internet fooled me into believing that it would be a really simple process (may be it is a simple process for php/css/html experts). To be fair, I probably was looking for too much and hence the...

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