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Long Distance Voice and Video Calling Now Totally Free As
visitalk.com™ Teams Up With Freei sign-up with Visitalk - use my Visitalk id# 2001-1135-4335 as referral please - thanks ! Phoenix, Ariz. and Seattle, Wash., April 26, 2000 – Totally free long distance calls are now possible with the announcement of an agreement between visitalk.com™, the global Internet phone company, and freeinternet.comSM, the nation’s leading free and anonymous Internet service provider. For the first time, there are no access charges, no Internet connection charges, and no per-minute charges for PC-to-PC voice, video and most PC-to-telephone calls placed anywhere in the world. visitalk.com™ has offered free PC-to-PC calling for more than a year. However, many users still paid monthly Internet access charges of up to $20 per month. With the freei agreement, visitalk.com™ members can now make long distance calls totally free. visitalk.com™ will be a core provider of voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) communications services for freei users. The comprehensive partnership will add visitalk.com™’s free PC-to-PC long distance voice and video calling, PC-to-phone calling in the U.S. and to some regions of the world, multi-point videoconferencing, data sharing, instant voice messaging, chat services and directory services to freei’s 100% free, unlimited Internet access service. Freei’s current services include email, instant messaging, chat, 50mb of online disk storage space, and a full, rich content portal. The agreement also includes distribution of visitalk.com™ client software bundled with freei CDs. Freei users can sign up for visitalk.com™ services at FREEi, where visitalk.com™ will be featured. All new subscribers to visitalk.com™’s communications services also will be offered a free Labtec PC Voice Access* headset upon registration, a $20 value*. "Truly free long distance is finally here, meaning no charges for Internet access and no charges for calls placed over the Internet to anywhere in the world," commented Michael O’Donnell, president, visitalk.com™. "Our global calling, voice messaging and member directory services give freei’s new and existing users a compelling reason to keep using their service and offer a convenient way to contact friends, families or business colleagues." Freei’s president and CEO Bob McCausland concurs. "Freeinternet.com has just become more valuable to its users. Now, in addition to saving up to $250 a year on connection costs, freei users can make free long distance phone calls. Our intention is to become a one-stop communications shop for our consumers." The companies also will work together on joint advertising programs, including print and online advertising, the creation of a communication channel on freei’s front page, and user newsletters with how-to information. About freeinternet.com: Freeinternet.com (formerly Freei.Net) is the leading free and anonymous Internet service provider in the nation with approximately 2.2 million registered users. In addition to 100% free, unlimited Internet access, freei provides e-mail, news, chat, instant messaging, 50 mb of online disk storage, online shopping and full, rich customizable portal services. Freei also offers offers advertising opportunities, business partnerships, and private label solutions. Seattle-based freei is the sixth-largest ISP in the nation and is available in 1,500 cities throughout all 50 states. About visitalk.com™ visitalk.com allows users to communicate and collaborate online using real-time voice and video and currently serves more than 900,000 users in more than 238 countries and territories. Free services include point-to-point local and long-distance calling via the use of a Permanent Communications Number (PCN), or Internet phone number. Other free services include voice messaging, instant voice messaging, video conferencing, data collaboration that allows two people to work on a document at one time online and directory services similar to the white pages of a phone book – allowing users to easily locate other visitalk.com™ members. visitalk.com™ also will offer service to let users call from PC to telephone in June of this year. visitalk.com is a privately-funded company based in Phoenix, Ariz. For additional information about visitalk.com services, visit http://www.visitalk.com. visitalk.com™ is a trademark of visitalk.com™. Permanent Communications Number, PCN and Permanent Global Directory are service marks of visitalk.com™. All other names and trademarks are the property of their respective owners. sign-up with Visitalk - use my Visitalk id# 2001-1135-4335 as referral please - thanks ! |
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