A while back, we discussed how to add custom SIP accounts and configure Skype in Fring. Although the instructions were applicable to other platforms (at least in spirit), there was some confusion about how to do that on the Symbian platform. I was just browsing the comments and it stuck me the number of users...

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The ubiquity of the mobile phone makes it the perfect device to access VoIP services. You can make low rate VoIP calls without being restricted to a place (e.g., computer or landline). It is not surprising to see the growing adoption of mobile VoIP (mVoIP) among users. Although lot of VoIP providers provide their own...

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Today we review another new VoIP calling card service that is targeted towards users from the Indian subcontinent (India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh) – PCO4NRI. For those who are wondering what a weird name that is, PCO stands for Public Call Office and NRI stands for Non Resident Indians. PCOs are the equivalent of...

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The Senate and the House of Representative passed the Truth in Caller ID Act, 2010 that amends the Communication Act of 1934 to effectively prohibits any caller ID spoofing. The Act prohibits the provision of deceptive caller ID information by making it illegal to “transmit misleading or inaccurate caller ID information.” The law, like most...

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Apple reportedly sold over 700,000 iPads (including pre-orders) on day 1. iPad were also sold out at Best Buy nationwide. Considering that the iPad is not the first tablet device, it struck me as a huge feat by Apple to succeed in a domain where the veterans like Microsoft have failed. This got me thinking...

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Here at TruVoIPBuzz, I am always on a look out for a new VoIP services that show some promise. The objective is two fold: Make you aware of options that you have, and Help young VoIP companies to get their feet off the ground. Today, let us look at another VoIP startup that seems promising...

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I got a whiff of CallArc a while back and have been following it since then. CallArc, a new face in VoIP space, is promising to offer unlimited free international calls to any country across the world. The service is currently NOT LIVE, so hold off your excitement. Let me briefly talk about the offering...

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