[access-uk] Re: Skype Phone
- From: James Scholes <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: Eleanor Burke <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 7 Dec 2008 17:32:05 +0000
Hi Eleanor,
Fring is great, I use it all the time here.
On Sunday, December 07, 2008 at 05:25 PM (GMT), Eleanor Burke wrote:
James I think some people say Fring is OK. You have obviously used it. Is
it satisfactory before I go to the bother of installing it? Steve told me
it is free. I would not trust Vodafone though they will ppobably want to
charge me.Smile.
Eleanor
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From: "James Scholes" <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Eleanor Burke" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 5:13 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype Phone
> Hi Eleanor,
> My e-mail re pricing was talking about IMPlus, not IMPlus for Skype. I
> have tried IMPlus for Skype, the quality was relatively similar to the
> quality of Fring, and I was not impressed with the way they have setup
> Skype calling. Basically, you call someone, and your phone sends a message
> to Skype telling it to call your phone number. Then, your phone number is
> forwarded to the Skype ID of the person you want to call. Thus, for one
> thing the cost is quite high as a consequence, and the audio is transcoded
> a couple of times before it reaches you. Add this to the fact that you've
> already paid for the product, and you get a pretty shoddy software
> sollution!
> On Sunday, December 07, 2008 at 05:04 PM (GMT), Eleanor Burke wrote:
> Have you tried it James? I see where you say you had a lot of delay using
> Fring with Vodafone.
> Eleanor
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> From: "James Scholes" <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Eleanor Burke" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 4:32 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype Phone
>> Hi Eleanor,
>> IMPlus is about £15, depending on exchange rates. I believe it is $29.95
>> USD
>> On Sunday, December 07, 2008 at 04:19 PM (GMT), Eleanor Burke wrote:
>> Do I have to pay for it Erica? I think £15.00 but not sure.
>> Eleanor
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>> From: "Erica" <rebellion220@xxxxxxxxxxx>
>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Sent: Sunday, December 07, 2008 3:50 PM
>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Skype Phone
>>> I've not used fring but it is apparently quite low quality.
>>> I've not tried it but IM plus for skype is available from shape services
>>> www.shapeservices.com. I use the IM plus program on there already, its a
>>> multi-messaging client and it is utterly wonderful! Only thing you can't
>>> do on there is change your screenname unfortunately.
>>> Give that one a shot though, you never know.
>>> Erica
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