| sean finney on 6 Aug 2009 09:57:20 -0700 |
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On Thu, Aug 06, 2009 at 06:57:06AM -0400, Mag Gam wrote: > I was wondering, what is the most economical way to make international > calls? I have several friends in Asia and I would like to keep in > touch with them but I am not sure what is the best way to do this. while computer-to-computer calls are obviously the cheapest (i.e. free), i've found that i can often beat the rates of the net->POTS services with a calling card. when i used to do the whole long distance relationship thing i'd usually get something from the offerings at http://www.callingcards.com/ (nice search interface), which was usually just a bit better than what something like SkypeOut offered. one thing to keep in mind with cards though: some of them have a lower rate but a pretty steep connection fee. so you should probably make an estimate of how long the average phone call would be and include that factor when comparing different cards against other services. sean Attachment:
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