Tag: call_charges

  • Is your mobile operator crippling your phone?

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    Tom Raftery
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    Making calls from your mobile over wifi, instead of your mobile provider’s network, saves lots of money on call charges. This has the obvious consequence of reducing the income of the bloodsucking mobile operators (all together now, awwwww). To ensure you can’t do this, some mobile operators have crippled the ability to make Internet calls…

  • Would you pay to receive a phone call from me?

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    Tom Raftery
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    In a follow up to my post the other day on Jahjah, I spoke to Greg Spector, Chief Marketing Officer of Rebtel today and he explained Rebtel’s model to me in great detail. There are a number of differences between the two services, the main one being Jahjah requires a software download to work on…