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Make Global Telephone Calls for Little or No Money
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April 06, 2005

Make Global Telephone Calls for Little or No Money
If you're carrying a laptop, you can make free overseas phone calls. True. Subscribe (that part may cost money), download software, make sure you've got speakers, mike or headphones and you're on the phone via the Internet with Dad to dial for dollars from Dublin or to check in with friends. Restrictions apply, of course - read about VoIP, or Voice Over Internet Protocol, here.

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