Linker3000 wrote:[color=blue]
> andy wrote:[color=green]
> > linker3000 wrote:[color=darkred]
> >> If you have a Vodafone business account, you can designate an inbound
> >> line on your VoIP account as one of the free-to-call landline numbers
> >> and then use (for example), the DISA features on Asterisk/FreePBX to
> >> dial out again - in effect making calls from your mobile at your regular
> >> VoIP rates.[/color]
> >
> > What is the point of that, when Voipfone have a dial-in London number
> > that has the same function, similar to calling card use? No extension
> > line or Asterisk required.
> >[/color]
>
> 1) We're not with Voipfone (although that's not a major issue)
>
> 2) Our VoIP system spans 30+ sites so from your mobile you can get to
> any extension in our organisation free of charge
>
> 3) We can call track mobile phone calls as part of our Asterisk reporting.
>
> 4) People on mobiles can dial in to conferences free of charge
>
> 5) People on mobiles can check their Asterisk VM free of charge
>
> etc..[/color]

apologies - late at night I saw Voipfone instead of Vodafone.

dialling in then out again is still just similar to calltheough or
calling card, though I can see a firm would be happier having the
destination rather than access number available on billing info