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Free Phones for Everybody! – Your TrekCafe Guide to free calls
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The phrase "Free" always sounds good. But when you're on the road,
unreachable most of the time, it gets an even better feel to it,
doesn't it?
We all know we can use the internet to cut back on our phone bill,
but do you know the best way for you? Here are some free and
"almost free" services to help you on your quest for saving
money:
Skype – Now on Cellular
One of the breakthrough application in the internet communications
business. Skype in now almost a synonym to online phone. With a
very advanced interface allowing SMS, very cheap calls any
destination in the world, free calls between Skype users and even a
cellular version that lets you call for your own phone for almost
nothing, Skype is one of the best and most common solutions out
there.
www.Skype.com
Gizmo – Calls & Communication Bridge.
Gizmo is also
an online call provider, like Skype, already implemented in some of
the new Nokia phones, however the advantage of Gizmo is that it can
also connect to other services such as Skype, MSN IM, Google Talk
& AIM. You can even send files & Text from your phone to
your PC.
Fring – Your own communication center.
Fring is also a
service provider allowing you to use all sorts of services such as
IM & Skype. Unlike Gizmo, Fring does not provide its own
calling services. Fring lets you connect Skype, IM, G-Talk, ICQ,
AIM, Twitter, Gmail Accounts & Many more. The service is
provided free of charge, except of course calls provided by 3rd
parties such as Skype that charge their own usage fee.
www.Fring.com
Jajah – Straight from your computer
Jahjah offers no
software to download, The service is very simple: fill in the
number you wish to call and your own number, and they will connect
your phones directly. This was once a offered by free and today it
is given for a very cheap rate (similar to other online phone
services). To access from the road, simply go to the online
cellular version of Jahjah and use it from your Cell.
www.Jajah.com
And there's more – Many new & Exciting features are available online. Some are not yet international, some are experimental. If you know of other ways & services that are not mentioned in this article, please Contact Us and let us know.

