Make Cheap Mobile Phone Calls

Mobile Phone Service Providers: Make cheap mobile phone calls using access numbers, phone cards, or by initiating calls from a computer.

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Best Mobile Saver have a system which lets you use your inclusive minutes on your mobile phone contract to call an 0208 number (from the UK only) and thereby access very cheap, and in many cases completely free international calls, directly from your mobile phone.

No pin numbers, and you can use it on your existing mobile phone without any modifications or downloads. You pay only for calling the 0208 number, which is included in free minutes on contract deals, and if you don’t have free minutes then you are charged the cost of a local call. The international part of the call is free.

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Online calling cards from Pingo are available for most countries for domestic and international dialing. Their rates are very competitive, particularly when using their online ‘Soft Phone’ method rather than access numbers. Clear and easy-to-use website and you can purchase virtual calling cards from as little as $5.

You need to create an account to use the service but this gives you access numbers in many countries and the use of the Pingo SoftPhone service, where you initiate your call online from any phone you choose. On the Pingo website, choose the country you’re dialing from followed by the country you want to call, and you are given call rates for landline and mobile phones, including the rates for different networks in the destination country.

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DialToSave is a UK service for international dialing – you have to be within the UK to use the service. Their phone rates are very cheap and you can call from either a landline phone or a mobile phone by using access numbers.

There are two ways to use the DialToSave service: The cheapest is to purchase credit first, and you can do this by sending a text to the specified number (if using a mobile) or topping up via PayPal. You then dial the access number provided for the country you’re calling followed by the international number your calling.

The second method is called InstantTalk. Dial the InstantTalk access number (which is always different to the prepaid access number even for the same country) and you will be billed in your usual telecom provider’s invoice.

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Mootel offers cheap international phone calls from both landlines and mobile phones in the UK. They cover many worldwide destinations, have competitive rates and various ways to dial, pay and top-up your account. This service can’t be used for making national calls within the UK, only international calls from the UK.

How to make cheap international calls using Mootel

1. With Mootel’s Instant Dial service there is no need to open an account, as you will be invoiced through your existing telephone bill. Simply use the access number for the country you want to dial followed by your international number.

You will hear a message before you’re connected letting you know how much per minute you will be charged by Mootel. You will pay the cost of a local call to your existing telecom provider (e.g. BT) for the connection to the Mootel network.

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StanaCard is a calling card that gives you one touch speed dialing, with no additional hidden fees such as connection charges – the rates quoted include all taxes and fees, so what you see is what you get. These cheap international phone rates are very competitive and there are no access numbers or pin codes.

StanaCard refer to their system as a calling card, but it’s not a card, in fact what happens is that you are given a ‘SmartDial’ number for every telephone number you want to call. You can assign a SmartDial number to a national, international or mobile number. You then simply dial the SmartDial number directly from your landline, mobile or office phone to access the StanaCard cheap phone rates. This service is available in the following countries: Austria, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, United Kingdom, USA – and you can dial to many more countries (virtually worldwide).

You can assign up to 20 SmartDial numbers on your account.

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ZenoFon is a USA based telephone service which lets you dial overseas numbers or US numbers using a local US number and therefore accessing cheaper rates. You can allocate up to 20 phone numbers, getting a local number for each one.

When you register you need to give the telephone numbers that you will be dialing from, for example, your home phone number and cell phone number. Then you can add your contacts – add up to 20 overseas or USA telephone numbers and they will each be allocated a local US phone number. You can then save these local numbers in your home or cell phone for easy dialing.

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Reliance Global Call is an international long distance telecom provider, offering cheap calls to India and many other countries worldwide. Currently, you can use the service from within the UK, USA, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Singapore and India and call to over 200 countries.

There are many ways to use the Reliance Global services, but you need to sign up for an account and register the phones that you want to make calls from – landline and cellular phones. By registering the phones that you will use (and you can register up to 6 phone numbers on the pay later service and four on the pre-pay service) this means that you don’t need to dial any pin numbers or access numbers before making your call. Good call quality over a fibre optic network.

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