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Access Truphone Anywhere

May 27, 2008

According to the UK site Techworld, Truphone is set to announce Truphone Anywhere, a service that lets you acccess the Truphone network from any mobile, whether on WiFi or not. Truphone Anywhere dials a gateway on a local number, which then connects through to the destination number, saving money if it is an international call. [...]

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Webware 100 finalist Mobivox gets my vote.

March 7, 2008

The Webware 100 finalists are up, and there are a few perennial favorites in the communications category. You get three votes. As for me… Well, one of my votes is going to Mobivox. Congratulations to Stephane and his team!

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Mobivox hires COO: former Skype Exec Nitzan Shaer

October 23, 2007

Montreal's Mobivox is making news again this morning, with the appointment of Nitzan Shaer as COO. Shaer will also join the Mobivox board. Shaer's background? EIR at IDG Ventures in Boston Head of Skype Mobile, where he led development and marketing efforts that made Skype available on leading mobile phone platforms, including Nokia, Motorola and [...]

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Mobile VoIP News Shorts

October 18, 2007

Two quick news items from yesterday: Mobivox continues to add free calling countries. The addition of Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Latvia, Lithuania, Norway, Slovakia, Slovenia and El Salvador brings the number of countries where free calling between Mobivox users is available to 40. TalkPlus adds iPhone to it's list of supported handsets. Some of the TalkPlus [...]

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Mobivox vs Truphone: What kind of mobile user are you?

October 15, 2007

Andy thinks that T-Mobile's submarine play is UMA, and that Truphone, with it's use of WiFi to carry phone calls, is the competition's answer to UMA. Go read his reasoning. I'm not sure I totally agree. Not that Truphone doesn't have a great service, but ultimately UMA plays (and indeed, all alternate wireless services) are [...]

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