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eBay fumbles Skype, bans Jajah

In an age where the Internet is fast enough and ubiquitous enough to be used as a first-resort for voice calling, it's surprising that eBay has taken such a Neanderthal stance towards the use of voice calling apps on its web site. It seem that eBay was never able to realize how great it would be for all mutual users of Skype and eBay to have click-to-call functionality in the world's biggest ...

Click the button and call a Jajah user for free

Jajah has made it easier for people to contact each other without giving away phone numbers with the Jajah Button. Jajah lets you make free calls to other users, or low-cost calls to phones using a web-based VoIP service. We have covered them before here with their low cost mobile web service. With the new Jajah Button service, users can place a button on a website, blog, social network or in ...

Make free mobile calls with JAJAH Mobile Web

Today Jajah announced JAJAH Mobile Web, a service made especially for smartphones like the Blackberry, Treo, and Windows Mobile devices. Like Jajah's service that allows for the ability to make free local and international calls with a regular phone, Jajah's mobile service aims to do the same for mobile users. Any device that has internet access with a browser can make free or low-cost calls with ...

REBTEL: International calls on the cheap

Along similar lines as JAJAH, REBTEL harnesses the power of VoIP to make international calling cheap, and it doesn't even require a funny-looking headset. It has a base rate of $1 per week, and you aren't charged for weeks when you don't use the service. After that, there are two kinds of service, REBout and REBin: REBout gives you a local number to call a friend for a small per-minute fee (e.g. ...

JAJAH dials the phone for you (and saves you some money)

So last week when I posted Plaxo dials the phone for you, I didn't realize that the JAJAH-powered service is actually available Plaxo-free, in the form of a web service or Firefox extension. In case you missed the Plaxo post, what JAJAH does when you enter a friend's telephone number is call your phone, then when you pick up, dial their phone number. This would be unremarkable except for the fact ...