Lypp, offering free conference calls

Lypp, offering free conference calls

Lypp is a free group calling service that works with your existing landline or cellphone number, and launches a private testing version tomorrow.

It’s a nifty service. Free conference calls. So what’s the catch, you ask?

Nothing to start off with, except for a limited number of minutes: 500 a month.

Here’s how it works: You initiate calls with instant messenger (AIM, iChat, GTalk, Jabber, MSN or Yahoo), from the Web or on your phone, and Lypp will… Continue Reading

Foonz, easy conference calls across mobile phones

Foonz, easy conference calls across mobile phones

Foonz, a provider of phone conferencing services, is announcing a service that lets you easily set up conference calls across mobile phones.

All by SMS.

Free or very cheap conference calling services already exist, including popular FreeConferenceCall, and Skype. Foonz itself already offers a web-based way to set up a free conference number and invite either land-line or mobile users through email, calls or text — like many competitors.

Foonz’s new mobile service is different because it lets… Continue Reading