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Gizmo5 Introduces GizmoCall, a Browser-Based VoIP Application

Gizmo5 Introduces GizmoCall, a Browser-Based VoIP Application

Gizmo5 this week introduced the web-based VoIP application GizmoCall.

"Unlike Skype, which requires users to download a software client to use the service, GizmoCall is Flash-based, requiring nothing more than a browser," explains CNET's Marguerite Reardon. "Users simply go to the Web site, sign up for a username and password, and start making calls."

"The beauty of GizmoCall is that not only can you call any other GizmoCall or Gizmo5 users, you can also call 800 numbers or SIP addresses for no charge," writes TMCnet's Tom Keating. "Ok, it's not free calls to any phone number, but it's a start."

Looking ahead, FierceVoIP's Doug Mohney warns, "GizmoCall may end up on a short list of blocked sites and/or apps by the airlines…"

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{ 5 } Comments

  1. makossa | December 21, 2008 at 7:14 am | Permalink

    These guys have been doing it for several months already http://www.ultrra.com . GizmoCall is just playing catch with more features perhaps.

  2. voipd | December 29, 2008 at 12:39 pm | Permalink

    Another web-based softphone can be found at: http://www.doddle.com.br
    it’s a BYO piece of software so you can enter your own providers account details.

  3. Angela | January 6, 2009 at 2:57 pm | Permalink

    A friend of mine was telling me about a company called iamvoip.com. What do they do?

  4. Bette | January 8, 2009 at 2:52 pm | Permalink

    Iamvoip.com is phone provider that uses the internet as the base for you phone service. It also appears they are a network marketing company

  5. sikis | February 11, 2011 at 11:32 am | Permalink

    19 I am grateful to the webmaster

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