{"id":714,"date":"2008-12-18T01:40:38","date_gmt":"2008-12-17T17:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/?p=714"},"modified":"2008-12-18T03:42:37","modified_gmt":"2008-12-17T19:42:37","slug":"jaxtr-lets-you-call-anyone-anyway-for-free-on-your-phone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/18\/jaxtr-lets-you-call-anyone-anyway-for-free-on-your-phone\/","title":{"rendered":"jaxtr Lets You Call Anyone Anyway for Free on Your Phone"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Updated: My problem was solved almost immediately via Twitter. That is the power of Social Media. Thanks to @touraj (Founder of jaxtr) and @smartohana for the prompt support).<\/em><\/p>\n<p>This is NOT the typical VOIP program that most people use to call other parties. It does NOT use WiFi to connect your call. It also does NOT charge you a single cent.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"715\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/18\/jaxtr-lets-you-call-anyone-anyway-for-free-on-your-phone\/jaxtr\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr.jpg?fit=477%2C409&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"477,409\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"jaxtr\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr.jpg?fit=300%2C257&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr.jpg?fit=477%2C409&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"size-full wp-image-715 aligncenter\" title=\"jaxtr\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr.jpg?resize=460%2C395\" alt=\"jaxtr\" width=\"460\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr.jpg?w=477&amp;ssl=1 477w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr.jpg?resize=300%2C257&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 460px) 100vw, 460px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>More information after the break.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>What is good about jaxtr? It is free and you just need to call a local number to the other party. However, the other parties must also be a member to jaxtr.<\/p>\n<p>Below is a video from jaxtr to illustrate. Actually not much details&#8230; anyway, you should get what it is trying to say.<\/p>\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"800\" height=\"450\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Ekl4k6orWek?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-US&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<p>To use the free service, you will need to be patient. Why? Because it will take a few steps for you to make the first connect.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First, you will need to key in your number (it can be mobile or normal phone number)<\/li>\n<li><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"716\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/18\/jaxtr-lets-you-call-anyone-anyway-for-free-on-your-phone\/jaxtr1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr1.jpg?fit=315%2C135&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"315,135\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"jaxtr1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr1.jpg?fit=300%2C128&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr1.jpg?fit=315%2C135&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-716\" title=\"jaxtr1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr1.jpg?resize=315%2C135\" alt=\"jaxtr1\" width=\"315\" height=\"135\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr1.jpg?w=315&amp;ssl=1 315w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr1.jpg?resize=300%2C128&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 315px) 100vw, 315px\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Next, you will need to verify your own mobile. They will call you and you will need to enter a simple 2 code number (eh.. I failed at this step.. Now waiting for support to show me how to).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The profile page will look like this.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"717\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/18\/jaxtr-lets-you-call-anyone-anyway-for-free-on-your-phone\/jaxtr3\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr3.jpg?fit=424%2C314&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"424,314\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"jaxtr3\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr3.jpg?fit=300%2C222&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr3.jpg?fit=424%2C314&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-717\" title=\"jaxtr3\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr3.jpg?resize=424%2C314\" alt=\"jaxtr3\" width=\"424\" height=\"314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr3.jpg?w=424&amp;ssl=1 424w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr3.jpg?resize=300%2C222&amp;ssl=1 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 424px) 100vw, 424px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>BTW, as I mentioned, your contact must be a jaxtr member so that you can enjoy the free call. If not, you can also call but you will need to pay a fee.<\/p>\n<p>Here is the rate. There are more.<\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"718\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/2008\/12\/18\/jaxtr-lets-you-call-anyone-anyway-for-free-on-your-phone\/jaxtr2\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr2.jpg?fit=238%2C145&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"238,145\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"jaxtr2\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr2.jpg?fit=238%2C145&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr2.jpg?fit=238%2C145&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-718\" title=\"jaxtr2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/12\/jaxtr2.jpg?resize=238%2C145\" alt=\"jaxtr2\" width=\"238\" height=\"145\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jaxtr.com\/user\/rates.jsp\" target=\"_blank\">Click Here to See the Rate<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Some information from TechCrunch.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The last few months have been rough on Jaxtr. Only a few months after closing an $11 million funding round, the company was forced to lay off 13 employees, and then saw its CEO Konstantin Guericke resign (VP Engineering Bahman Koohestani is acting as an interim CEO).<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Some information on jaxtr.<\/p>\n<h2><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/company\/jaxtr\" target=\"_blank\">Follow this link.<\/a><\/h2>\n<p>That&#8217;s it for now. <span style=\"text-decoration: line-through;\">Will keep you updated after the jaxtr support contact me. \ud83d\ude42<\/span> Solved!!<\/p>\n<div class=\"cbw snap_nopreview\">\n<div class=\"cbw_header\"><script src=\"http:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/javascripts\/widget.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"cbw_header_text\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/\">CrunchBase Information<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"cbw_content\">\n<div class=\"cbw_subheader\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/company\/jaxtr\">Jaxtr<\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"cbw_subcontent\"><script src=\"http:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/cbw\/company\/jaxtr.js\" type=\"text\/javascript\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"cbw_footer\">Information provided by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.crunchbase.com\/\">CrunchBase<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>[ad#boxlist]<br \/>\n(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.techcrunch.com\/2008\/12\/17\/jaxtrs-freeconnect-free-mobile-calling-worldwide-that-seems-too-good-to-be-true\/\" target=\"_blank\">source<\/a>)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Updated: My problem was solved almost immediately via Twitter. That is the power of Social Media. Thanks to @touraj (Founder of jaxtr) and @smartohana for the prompt support). This is NOT the typical VOIP program that most people use to call other parties. It does NOT use WiFi to connect [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[98,4,61,14],"tags":[325,326],"class_list":["post-714","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-computer","category-information","category-local","category-techie","tag-jaxtr","tag-voip"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p8YKZ-bw","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=714"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":720,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/714\/revisions\/720"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=714"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=714"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/techielobang.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=714"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}