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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The last time I wrote about Black Swan, I remember calling VoiceCentral Black Swan as one of the best Google Voice iPhone application. After using it almost 2 months, I am convinced that I was not exaggerating. The last time I wrote about it, Black Swan was in a closed beta and hence not many...

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It has been long (or at least it seems to be long) since my last post and now you know the reason behind the gap. I have been busy giving final touches to the latest website update and I am very excited to present our new website layout. The new website is an attempt to...

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Contrary to our initial expectations, Vonage World Plan has really taken off and provided a new life line to Vonage. Before Vonage launched the Vonage world plan, there was a big question mark on the company’s strategies and its ability to compete with the new breed of VoIP service providers. Vonage stock was trading around...

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The last time we covered TelephonePakistan, it was offering a pretty nice unlimited calling plan to Pakistan. Looks like the offer was too good for TelephonePakistan to afford. Unlimited calling is a double edged sword and it can quickly backfire. We have already seen a few companies going down due to these unlimited plans. TelephonePakistan...

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We recently reviewed a great offer from Freecall2India to make free international VoIP calls to several countries. While the service worked well for the most part (save the slight delay in voice), users often had difficulty getting through their access number to make the calls, indicating the demand for such service. Looks like Freecall2India is...

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We reviewed the Airtel India One plan earlier. While the plan was decent, there were two major concerns with the plan: High administrative fees ($3.99) Low validity of only 30 days to use up the 600 minutes. Airtel seem to have listened to this feedback and revised its India One plan to at least (partially)...

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A quick update for all you Google Voice fans. Google Voice has restored the unlimited free calling to Canada feature. Free calling to Canada was available in Grandcentral (earlier avatar of Google Voice), but Google decided to remove that option in Google Voice. But starting today, Google has re-enabled the unlimited free calling option to...

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While we were talking about how to send unlimited free text messages (SMS) across the world using Global.AQ, the developers were busy pushing out a major update. After having tested the new version 1.0.2 for a while, we review the latest version here. You can try the latest version here (iTunes link). While the underlying...

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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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