Call Me In China does what it says on the tin, as the phrase goes. The service makes it super-easy for anyone living in China to receive calls from friends, family and work colleagues via a local number. Given that Beijing is fast becoming the centre of the Universe, I’m sure there are quite a […]
Tag: Calling
International calling for… FooCall
FooCall. Say it slowly, in two parts… Fook. All. Now say that together? Fook All. FooCall. That’s right! International calling for next to nothing. I’ve used a lot of international calling services, particularly from my mobile phone. For a long time I made use of an array of services that enabled me to call locally […]
So despite administering a much-needed kicking to Nokia on a semi-regular basis, I only do this out of frustration. Frustration that I think I — and we (that is, you dear, reader) — could do a better job of it. I’ve been looking for an opportunity to do this and recently I got very near […]
There are lots of neat mobile VoIP services out in the market – two of my favourites are Truphone and DeFi mobile because of the way they embed themselves into a Nokia S60 handset, provide an additional phone number and just work where there’s WiFi. However one provider that I’ve been taking another look at […]
It must be true! I read it on CNN! 😉 Yes, Buddy, a rather hip German Shepherd stayed calm when his owner had a seizure. He lifted the telephone receiver and knocked out 9-1-1 as per his training. The police dispatcher surmised that the whimpering and barking on the other end of the line indicated […]
A friend of mine from the international mainstream media is looking for examples and stories of this for a feature he is researching on blogger liability. Or perhaps you know a case where someone has broken the law – published photos that don’t belong to them, or libeled someone. You can choose to talk anonymously […]