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Use Whistle Phone as a FREE mobile SIP client for the iPhone or iPad [Video Tutorial]

By Alok Saboo on July 18th, 2010

Mobile VoIP (mVoIP) is growing in popularity. The growing number of mobile SIP clients on the App store is a testimony to this fact. However, one issue that plagues the rapid adoption of VoIP on smart phones is that most of these SIP clients are PAID. We have already covered two mobile SIP clients that...

Tags: iPhone VoIP, Mobile VoIP, mVoIP, SIP, SIP Phones, Sip settings, Voxalot, Whistle, WhistlePhone

i-Hoot: Make free international VoIP calls on your iPhone using $5 free calling credits [Video Review]

By Alok Saboo on July 2nd, 2010

VoIP service providers are aggressively targeting the smart phone users. Given the demographic profile of this segment, it is not surprising at all. Smart phone users have all the attributes to make marketers salivate – they are (usually) rich, educated, connected, influential, savvy, etc. The ease of development for smart phones and their wide reach...

Tags: Calling Card, free calling credit, free voip call, i-Hoot, Local Access Number, Local minutes, make free calls, Mobile VoIP, mVoIP

How to configure custom SIP accounts and Skype in Fring on Nokia Symbian platform [Tutorial]

By Alok Saboo on April 27th, 2010

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...

Tags: Fring, Mobile VoIP, mVoIP, Nokia, Ovi Store, Rynga, Sip settings, SmartVoIP, Symbian, XpressMusic

Media5-fone SIP client for iPhone and Symbian S60 [Review]

By Alok Saboo on April 25th, 2010

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...

Tags: HD VoIP, iPhone apps, iPhone VoIP, Media5-fone, Mobile VoIP, mVoIP, Nokia, Sip settings, Smartphones, Symbian, VoIP Codecs

CallArc promises unlimited FREE international calls – Hold off your excitement!! [Updates]

By Alok Saboo on April 5th, 2010

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...

Tags: CallArc, Free Calls, Free calls to India, free international calls, Mobile VoIP, mVoIP

CalltoPBX offers unlimited international calls to over 70 countries (incl. India) for $10 [Review]

By Alok Saboo on March 30th, 2010

The warm reception that Vonage World Plan (residential VoIP service) is receiving is motivating other VoIP providers to offer similar unlimited calling plans. Today, we are reviewing an exceptional offer from CalltoPBX, which is way better than Vonage World Plan in all respects. If you have been thinking of unlimited calling options, this offer is...

Tags: CalltoPBX, mVoIP, SIP Account, SIP Phones, unlimited calls, unlimited international calling plans, Vonage World Plan

GVMax – Most comprehensive Google Voice Notification system [Tutorial]

By Alok Saboo on February 26th, 2010

I already have published some tutorials on how to Push Google Voice notifications to iPhone (or read here). While they all were great, today I will introduce the most comprehensive Google Voice notification system – GVMax. GVMax is a great service developed by Hani (as a hobby). While GVMax has always been a great service,...

Tags: google voice, GVMax, iPhone apps, Mobile VoIP, mVoIP, Prowl, Push notification, Text Message

Make Unlimited Free Calls to 34 countries on Valetine’s Day [Free Calls]

By Alok Saboo on February 13th, 2010

Close on the heels of TruPhone offering unlimited free calls to 30 countries, LocalPhone announces an even better offer by offering unlimited free calls to 34 countries (including mobiles in some countries). The free call offer runs between 00:00 GMT and 23:59 GMT on February 14th. Please note that the timings are mentioned in GMT,...

Tags: Fring, Local Access Number, Localphone, Mobile VoIP, mVoIP, Nimbuzz, sip support, Valentine

Call your loved ones in 30 countries for free on Valentines Day [Free Calls]

By Alok Saboo on February 9th, 2010

After the unlimited free calls to USA offer, TruPhone is back with an even bigger and better offer. This Valentine’s Day, TruPhone is offering unlimited free calls to 30 countries. This is a great opportunity to call all your loved ones and make them feel special. Remember, Valentine’s day is not restricted to romantic couples....

Tags: Fring, Instant Messenger, iPhone, Mobile VoIP, mVoIP, Nimbuzz, Smartphones, Truphone, Valentine

Why Google, Microsoft, or Yahoo may NOT provide SIP support? [Interview]

By Alok Saboo on January 16th, 2010

In our last post, we discussed how GTalk2VoIP brings SIP capability to your instant messengers. Continuing our discussion with Ruslan Zalata, co-founder or GTalk2VoIP, today we will talk about SIP strategies of Google, Yahoo, and Microsoft. The interview extract follows (AS – Alok Saboo; RZ – Ruslan Zalata): AS. GTalk2VoIP is essentially filling a gap...

Tags: Fring, google voice, Gtalk2VoIP, iPhone, Microsoft, Mobile VoIP, mVoIP, Nimbuzz, SIP, Symbian, Talkonaut, Yahoo

PennyTel offers Unlimited FREE calls to India, China & more [Free Calls]

By Alok Saboo on December 24th, 2009

This holiday season, we have the ultimate international calling deal for you to connect with your loved ones for FREE. PennyTel, a leading Australia based VoIP providers, is offering 10,000,000 (that’s 10 million) minutes of free calls to 6 countries, including India, USA, China, Canada, Australia, and United Kingdom (UK). That’s right, you can make...

Tags: Free calls to India, Mobile VoIP, mVoIP, PennyTel, sip support, unlimited calls, Unlimited Free Calls

Localphone offering unlimited FREE calls to USA over Thanksgiving [Free Calls]

By Alok Saboo on November 27th, 2009

Happy Thanksgiving to you all once again!! This holiday season, Localphone is offering unlimited free calls to the USA for full 5 days starting November 25 through November 30 (3 more days to go). Truphone had a similar offer for making unlimited free calls to USA for 12 hours. But Localphone’s offer is almost 10...

Tags: Free Calls, free calls to US, Local Access Number, Localphone, Mobile VoIP, mVoIP, sip support

Truphone offers unlimited Free calls to US on Thanksgiving [Free Calls]

By Alok Saboo on November 21st, 2009

Holiday season is here and to make this Thanksgiving special, here’s a great deal. Truphone is offering unlimited free calls to all the US landlines and mobiles on Thanksgiving!!! Yes, you heard it right – FREE CALL to US on Thanksgiving. Truphone is offering free calls to US landlines and mobiles for 12 full hours...

Tags: Android, Blackberry, iPhone, Mobile VoIP, mVoIP, Nokia, Smartphones, Thanksgiving, Truphone

Why Apple cannot sit back on its 100,000 apps? [Opinion]

By Alok Saboo on November 7th, 2009

This is a great time to be writing this post. Like everyone else, I am excited about the launch of Motorola Droid and this is a great opportunity to take stock of the smart phone market. Today, I analyze the impact of Droid and other handsets on Apple, the de-facto smart phone leader. Apple had...

Tags: Android, App Store, Apple, Droid, iPhone, iPhone apps, Mobile VoIP, Motorola, mVoIP, Smartphones

How to add custom SIP accounts & configure Skype in Fring [Tutorial]

By Alok Saboo on October 21st, 2009

We discussed how to add custom SIP account in Nimbuzz. Continuing our Mobile VoIP (mVoIP) series, today we will discus how to add custom SIP account and configure Skype and other instant messaging (IM) accounts in Fring. Fring is another leading SIP client for various mobile platforms, including iPhone, Windows Mobile, and Symbian. I am...

Tags: Fring, iPhone, Jumblo, Mobile VoIP, mVoIP, SIP Account, Skype, SmartVoIP, Symbian, Windows Mobile

BMAX-Choose lowest cost Betamax provider to minimize your Call Rates [Review]

By Alok Saboo on October 12th, 2009

If you have been following the VoIP space for some time, you would surely have accumulated a few Betamax accounts. I for one have over 5 accounts, including Jumblo, Nonoh, SmartVoIP, Rynga, and ActionVoIP. As you would have noticed, Betamax has different rates for the same destination across its services. This implies that, as a...

Tags: Android, Betamax, Blackberry, BMAX, Cheapest VoIP provider, Iologue, Mobile VoIP, mVoIP, SIP Account, Smartphones, Windows Mobile

Easiest way to Enable Google Voice Push Notification on iPhone – Revised [Tutorials]

By Alok Saboo on October 7th, 2009

Our earlier tutorial on enabling Google Voice push notifications on iPhone/iPod generated significant interest. The earlier method required a lot of effort and an always-on computer that could push the messages to your iPhone. Despite the obvious issues, there was a huge interest – well the savings were significant. Today, I will present an extremely...

Tags: free sms, free text messages, google voice, Growl, iPhone, iPod Touch, mail2prowl, Mobile VoIP, mVoIP, Prowl, Push notification

Deep Dialing Revisited – How-To Avoid Phone Menus [Review]

By Alok Saboo on September 22nd, 2009

How many times have you called a company to speak with a customer service agent only to be greeted by the sweetest computer voice – “Please listen carefully as our menu options have changed”. Arrgghhh!!! You patiently keep pressing 1s or 2s only to be lost in the ever so complicated phone menu. I am...

Tags: Connect, Deep Dialing, Direct Line, Fonolo, iPhone, iPhone apps, Mobile VoIP, mVoIP, Phone Menu, Phone Tree, Phone Tree Navigator

How-TO Add Custom SIP Account in Nimbuzz [Tutorial]

By Alok Saboo on September 16th, 2009

From the number of comments/questions that I get, it seems that Mobile VoIP (mVoIP) is growing fast. If you are still not familiar with the idea, I would recommend that you read Mobile VoIP (mVoIP) for dummies. Today, I am going to provide a simple tutorial on how to add a custom SIP provider in...

Tags: actionvoip, Android, Betamax, iPhone, Jumblo, Mobile VoIP, mVoIP, Nimbuzz, SIP Account, SmartVoIP

Free SMS Global.AQ gets update – Hints at Pro option [Update]

By Alok Saboo on August 17th, 2009

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...

Tags: free sms, free text messages, Group Messaging, iPhone, iPhone apps, Mobile VoIP, mVoIP, SMS Global.AQ, Text Message, Update

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