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Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 27-04-2008, 15:38
Replies: 14
Views: 7,203
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Two good reasons why not! Well the last guy...

Two good reasons why not!

Well the last guy that came up with the garbage fee's was fired.

Not sure who would have the guts to go down that road again. It cost us a ton of customers!

Bruce...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 26-03-2008, 17:59
Replies: 32
Views: 14,397
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
I got rid of the $3.75 per month fee on...

I got rid of the $3.75 per month fee on Voicestick.

Inbound rates are 1.2 cpm and USA outbound is 2 cpm.
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 26-03-2008, 17:57
Replies: 14
Views: 7,203
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
We are seeing a handful of reports of the one...

We are seeing a handful of reports of the one min. thing but nothing like the old days (I would need to jump out the window)

The problem seems limited to just a couple countries which makes me...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 08-03-2008, 14:07
Replies: 37
Views: 18,002
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
On a per min plan, yes. It is the "ANTI-HOG...

On a per min plan, yes. It is the "ANTI-HOG provision. If it was free the hogs would ti up hundreds of DID's at our expense.

So if you only say used 80 cents in a month we will round it up to $1
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 08-03-2008, 14:05
Replies: 37
Views: 18,002
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
YES!!! We got rid of the old IVR billing...

YES!!!

We got rid of the old IVR billing system, and the entire call flow is in the switch.

Here is what was happening. You would call a phone (cell or landline with voice mail)

You would...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 07-03-2008, 18:52
Replies: 37
Views: 18,002
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Yeah the fees are gone and the guy that came up...

Yeah the fees are gone and the guy that came up with the fees is gone, as the fees drastically impacted our business.
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 05-03-2008, 18:29
Replies: 37
Views: 18,002
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
I am not up on the software. Here are...

I am not up on the software.

Here are settings used in many ATA and SIP device.
This example is from the famous PAP2 box.

From this list you may be able to figure out which ones you need.
...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 05-03-2008, 18:20
Replies: 37
Views: 18,002
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
I don't have a magic button to move from call out...

I don't have a magic button to move from call out only, back to a real number (DID)

Just sign up for a new account, and let me know and I will kill the old account and move any funds from there,...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 04-03-2008, 12:13
Replies: 37
Views: 18,002
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Then use our new sister site. It is designed for...

Then use our new sister site. It is designed for cell phone and forwarding. There is no separate charge for incoming.
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 04-03-2008, 12:10
Replies: 37
Views: 18,002
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Which SIP device are you wanting to use?

Which SIP device are you wanting to use?
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 04-03-2008, 12:10
Replies: 37
Views: 18,002
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
The monthly garbage fees are gone. Also you might...

The monthly garbage fees are gone. Also you might want to sign up on the beta program for www.myglobaltalk.com

In the signup screen there is a box labeled AGENT. Put in the code MGTBETA1 What...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 04-03-2008, 02:21
Replies: 14
Views: 7,203
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Opps, you asked the difference. No monthly...

Opps, you asked the difference.

No monthly charges, and a somewhat different cost structure. Currently USA calls with the bridge are less as they do not have a billable cost for the incoming leg...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 04-03-2008, 02:18
Replies: 14
Views: 7,203
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Did not get the PM. Email me at (I will...

Did not get the PM.

Email me at (I will break it up to not be a spam target)

bnicklin

at (@)

i2telecom.com
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 04-03-2008, 02:16
Replies: 14
Views: 7,203
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Well the last guy that came up with the garbage...

Well the last guy that came up with the garbage charges was shown the door, and I was invited back. That is about as strong as it gets!
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 29-02-2008, 16:16
Replies: 14
Views: 7,203
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
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MyGlobalTalk is a DIGITAL system that allows you to place calls with a USA or UK Cell Phones, and bridge off to a very low cost service for International calling. Savings of over 90% off are common...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 12-02-2008, 22:06
Replies: 37
Views: 18,002
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Just thought I would drop a note. I am back at...

Just thought I would drop a note. I am back at voicestick.com

When my contract ran out last year I decided to not stay on as VP.

The CEO just made me an offer I can not refuse.

So if...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 03-02-2007, 22:30
Replies: 0
Views: 2,579
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
FREE UK local number, and voicemail

I hope that this is of help to some of you. We had been doing local UK numbers for a few $$$ a month, then we needed to stop offering until we got a better call system going.

The programmers just...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 03-02-2007, 22:21
Replies: 37
Views: 18,002
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
You need to take into consideration what the...

You need to take into consideration what the bridge is doing. It is placing a new call which means that the call is place after the billing computer system.

We think we might have a solution, but...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 26-01-2007, 02:05
Replies: 49
Views: 11,562
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Stu, and I should mention that we just did a...

Stu, and I should mention that we just did a major upgrade of the UK route, placing a biggier, faster Cisco Gateway into NY where the major UK connection is. Should make UK calling better.
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 26-01-2007, 02:02
Replies: 16
Views: 9,682
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Vlad, we are going to do a major rework of the...

Vlad, we are going to do a major rework of the entire SIP billing platform. We think there might be a fix if we move all billing and forwarding functions directly to the Class 5 switch and not...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 26-01-2007, 01:58
Replies: 37
Views: 18,002
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
What triggers the 6 min. is when one makes a...

What triggers the 6 min. is when one makes a bridge call and you hang up after 5 or so rings. You hang up, but the bridge (asterisk box) takes 1 or 2 more seconds more to end the call and in this...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 26-01-2007, 01:53
Replies: 5
Views: 2,988
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Please email me to bnicklin@i2telecom.com I...

Please email me to bnicklin@i2telecom.com

I am the VP of Marketing and would like to have your email address (when you mail me) so I can go track down why you did not get a reply.

As to UK, we...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 18-11-2006, 14:56
Replies: 16
Views: 9,682
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Yeah, don't get me started on bank problems or...

Yeah, don't get me started on bank problems or Charter cable.....

Here at Voicestick we are a VERY small company of 8 people. Somebody contacts us, and we figure out a fix (if there is one). But...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 18-11-2006, 14:50
Replies: 11
Views: 6,198
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Hi group! One of you guys nailed exactly...

Hi group!

One of you guys nailed exactly what the problem is. If you are calling a cell phone and you hang up JUST BEFORE the voicemail would answer you get a 6 minute bill.

What we see is...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 02-11-2006, 23:11
Replies: 16
Views: 9,682
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
The Asterisk problem is one where we just need to...

The Asterisk problem is one where we just need to limit the system to consumer type boxes. We need to do some upgrading before we can allow Asterisk back on.

We would LOVE to be able to offer some...
Forum: Callback, VoIP, Satellite and all other technologies 20-10-2006, 13:16
Replies: 16
Views: 9,682
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Hi Group, Stu was nice enough to send me an email...

Hi Group, Stu was nice enough to send me an email to mention his post. He is very right in many repects, BUT we had some things going on over here that got down right ugly!

Here is my reply to...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 30-08-2006, 18:19
Replies: 49
Views: 11,562
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
I think that the issue is more common for all...

I think that the issue is more common for all Telco's then is known. It ALWAYS pays to take a close look at the bills. I just was on the phone with my cell company yesterday. A $68 over bill.

If...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 11-08-2006, 16:31
Replies: 34
Views: 9,229
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Saw the mention of Voicestick...

Saw the mention of Voicestick ('http://www.voicestick.com'). Thanks for the kind words. I am the VP of Marketing for i2telecom the parent company of Voicestick.

I discovered this board a few weeks...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 11-08-2006, 16:25
Replies: 49
Views: 11,562
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Andy, you are right. I was a consumer before...

Andy, you are right.

I was a consumer before taking this job. I was using a company called Wildgate that has a card that you can record your phone number into and then when you call there is no...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 10-08-2006, 14:59
Replies: 49
Views: 11,562
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Sorry for my delay in responding. I have been on...

Sorry for my delay in responding. I have been on the move. Moved from Calif. to Atlanta, so have been rather distracted.

As to the i2bridge. It is a great thing to have for cell phone calls. Often...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 22-07-2006, 04:18
Replies: 49
Views: 11,562
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Voice Stick has a bridge. With the bridge you...

Voice Stick has a bridge. With the bridge you don't need broadband.

As an example I have my cell phone set up in the bridge. When I call my VoiceStick number it looks at the incoming number and...
Forum: International GSM prepaid cards 21-07-2006, 07:05
Replies: 49
Views: 11,562
Posted By Bruce_Nicklin
Greatings to this group. I happened upon...

Greatings to this group.

I happened upon this web site due to my always reading our companies Web Log files. I had never seen or heard of this site, so I took a look. The web site name says it...
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