Article « Téléphonez bon marché
sur la Toile » published in Tribune de Genève: By
plugging a box between your telephone and your Internet connection, it is also
possible to profit from the VOIP technology without a necessity to switch on
your computer. Many operators, such as Swisscom,
Sunrise, Tele2 and Switzernet are already offering this possibility …
Switzernet is actually offering the cheapest prices, among others it offers
also free calls to Switzerland, Germany and United Kingdom … If you leave for a
travel, you can also take with you the box, thus you can continue to make and
receive calls as if you were in Switzerland. more …
Again a reduction: starting from
December 10, 2005 calls to Swisscom mobiles are billed at 28 centimes per
minute, instead of 29. Calls to
With PostFinance we have launched an on-line payment
system. Recharging of your IP telephony account is now very simple. For example
add 10 CHF on your account by
typing the last four digits of your IP phone number. You can access the on-line
payment page via the menu button of our web site.
Radio “Suisse Romande”
speaks of « Telephony over Internet » and of us: Free calls, or almost, are possible due to Internet. In
this emission we have spoken many times of Voice over IP. A new company,
Switzernet, offers free conversations to fixed phones in
Switzernet is currently negotiating an
additional link with Swiss fixed networks via the network of COLT, MCI or
e-fon. This connection will ensure the direct operation of incoming calls and
must improve the quality of calls to Swiss fixed phone numbers.
Thanks to the volume of VOIP calls of
our customers we were able to conclude partnerships with new important
suppliers and gain significantly more favourable purchase conditions in the
wholesale market. As a result: ● our
private customers with subscription now can call free also to Hawaii and Singapore, mobiles and landlines; ● Dominican Republic, fixed and Montserrat,
mobile became 70% less expensive;
● Mauritius Island, mobile – 60% less expensive; ● 11
destinations – 50% less expensive;
● 72
destinations – 40% less expensive;
● 160
destinations – 30% less expensive;
● 69
destinations – 20% less expensive;
● 37
destinations – 10% less expensive.
If we consider that our billing is always
second by second, our preceding tariffs were already 40% better than Skype, and
now …
Starting from September 25,
2005, Switzernet offers to its private customers free calls to fixed phones of
Starting from September 1, 2005, the
calls to
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