Endorse it. Let us close this thread without a free voice call. Harish Kotian
-----Original Message----- From: AccessIndia [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of [email protected] Sent: 06 March 2014 11:51 To: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Cc: AccessIndia: a list for discussing accessibility and issues concerning the disabled. Subject: Re: [AI] Want to make free calls? Try this service With all due respect, I don't this this is a right forum for this topic. Regards, Srinivasu Chakravarthula | PayPal | @csrinivasu Sent from my iPhone 5C > On 06-Mar-2014, at 6:19, shankar shan <[email protected]> wrote: > > hi, I used b s n l sim card to dile the number, but, I am getting an > error saying invalid number > > > >> On 05/03/2014, Rahul Gambir <[email protected]> wrote: >> tried around 12pm and I got call back from the sane number >> Thanks >> Rahul >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >>> On Mar 5, 2014, at 9:50 PM, "Shreedhar TS." <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> Hello, >>> >>> is it working for you? >>> >>> I tried it on my cell (using both the SIM cards) and I did not get >>> back any calls even after couple of days! >>> >>>> On 3/5/14, Rahul Gambhir <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> A team of engineers in Bangalore has a free voice calling service for >>>> any part of the world. BANGALORE: For those who do not mind the >>>> annoyance of advertisements right in the middle of a conversation, a >>>> team of engineers in Bangalore has a free voice calling service for >>>> any part of the world. Termed FreeKall, it brings >>>> voice-over-internet-like services to those without internet access. >>>> >>>> The idea, which was thought up in the dorm of M S Ramaiah Institute of >>>> Technology in Bangalore, was launched as a service last Saturday. >>>> Still in beta, or testing phase, nearly four lakh FreeKalls have been >>>> made so far. >>>> >>>> "The response has been phenomenal. Our servers crashed about seven >>>> times and we had to bring it back up," said Yashas Shekar, a >>>> 23-year-old who cofounded the company with college-mates Vijayakumar >>>> Umaluti and Sandesh Eshwarappa. "On the flip side Sandesh, and >>>> Vijayakumar have not slept since Saturday," chuckled Shekar, a former >>>> Godrej Interio employee who shut his first venture, a web development >>>> firm, to concentrate on this startup. >>>> >>>> The service, in some ways, is reminiscent of the trunk calls of the >>>> last century, except that the cloud infrastructure does the job >>>> instead of an operator. To make a FreeKall a user dials number >>>> 080-67683693 and the call is disconnected after just one ring. >>>> Following this, the system calls back the user, and an automated >>>> system prompts the user to dial the desired number. Lo and behold, the >>>> call is connected. The system can currently support 10,000 requests >>>> per second. If it goes beyond that, it will not be returned. >>>> >>>> "I must say, someone has thought out of the box. This can be truly >>>> disruptive if it works out well," said Hemant Joshi, who oversees the >>>> telecom practice at consulting firm Deloitte. >>>> >>>> FreeKall makes money by making people listen to advertisements. So, >>>> when the call is connected, the user hears an advertisement instead of >>>> a ringing tone. And at intervals of two minutes, the caller and the >>>> called party will have to pause the conversation and hear an >>>> advertisement for soaps, shampoos and the like. >>>> >>>> For now, unregistered users can make calls that last three minutes. >>>> For those who register, the conversations can last 12 minutes. In >>>> about a month, there will be no limit on the amount of time a person >>>> can FreeKall. International calls will be possible in about a month, >>>> once legal clearances are obtained. >>>> >>>> The company is aiming for 10 million calls a day in India and expects >>>> revenue of $30 million ( 185 crore) by the end of the next fiscal. It >>>> plans to take its business to Africa soon. >>>> >>>> Freekall has tieups with a media agency called Streetsmart Media >>>> Solutions for the advertisements. >>>> >>>> The idea originated in 2008 when Umaluti, 25, thought of facilitating >>>> free calls, albeit manually, through a call centre. The other >>>> cofounders, with their experience in web development, looked at a >>>> cloud-based implementation and decided to revisit the college project >>>> idea last year. >>>> >>>> FreeKall has received 10 lakh in seed capital from Ranjith Cherickel, >>>> a telecom professional who has worked at Nokia Siemens Networks, >>>> Verizon Wireless and Skype. "I expect them to expand internationally >>>> in less than a year. This will work well in developing countries and >>>> potentially in high-tariff developed markets," said Cherickel. >>>> >>>> Although there are several applications that provide free calls, the >>>> 3G infrastructure in India is not robust enough to support calls at >>>> all time and all places. What FreeKall is doing is trying to tap into >>>> areas that services such as Skype and Viber are yet to penetrate. >>>> >>>> "The company should move fast in terms of engaging with advertising >>>> networks and digital agencies and consider how best to get IP >>>> protection. A lot depends on them showing value to advertisers by >>>> profiling users accurately and delivering relevant targeted ads," said >>>> Ravi Gururaj, chairman of Nasscom Product Council. >>>> >>>> By launching an app in about a quarter, the company is also looking to >>>> capture the smartphone market and minimise the number of steps to make >>>> a call. >>>> >>>> Shekar knows that smartphone adoption and internet connectivity will >>>> only increase. "But it's not going to happen in the next five years at >>>> least. By then, we would have captured a big market," he said. >>>> >>>> Joshi of Deloitte warned of problems such as heavy loads and >>>> connectivity problems for cloud telephony. As for telecom service >>>> providers, for whom a major chunk of the revenue originates from voice >>>> calls, this will not be disruptive in the short term, said Joshi. >>>> >>>> "Those who use this service will mostly be prepaid users, and the >>>> average revenue per user is small enough." >>>> >>>> >>>> Source: http://m.timesofindia.com/articleshow/31456232.cms >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> Register at the dedicated AccessIndia list for discussing accessibility >>>> of >>>> mobile phones / Tabs on: >>>> http://mail.accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/mobile.accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>> >>>> >>>> Search for old postings at: >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>>> >>>> To unsubscribe send a message to >>>> [email protected] >>>> with the subject unsubscribe. >>>> >>>> To change your subscription to digest mode or make any other changes, >>>> please >>>> visit the list home page at >>>> http://accessindia.org.in/mailman/listinfo/accessindia_accessindia.org.in >>>> >>>> >>>> Disclaimer: >>>> 1. 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