I heard of that but I don't have an MJ number so probably would not benifit from it but thanks for the wonderful review. On Jan 25, 2012, at 9:45 PM, Geoff Waaler wrote:
> Greetings y'all, > > While fighting the MJ site to ascertain their international rates I > discovered the existence of a free of charge MagicJack app; it was the first > one displayed when searching on the string: "magicj" in the US app store. > > Considering the accessibility of their Windows and Mac apps I wasn't > expecting much, so this app was a very pleasant surprise,. All buttons are > clearly labeled. I used the new IOS5 double tap and hold with two fingers > (i.e. relabel) gesture so as to reduce some of the junk text that appears in > all the buttons -- e.g. "s1 asterisk" became "star", etc. Once this was > accomplished, the app can be used much more quickly. Since vo and all other > sound is routed to the ear piece upon placing a call, it may help to use head > phones the first time and learn the location of the "end" button which is > about an inch above the home button at the center of the screen, and the > "speaker" button which is a bit above and to the right.. > > This app renders it possible to place and receive calls to/from magicjack > numbers on IOS devices via wi-fi or 3G. I have not yet received a call, but > my wi-fi call quality seems fine, and the one time I tried placing a call on > the 3G network with two bars, I didn't notice any difference except that it > longer for the call to complete. I do not have a MagicJackPlus, but even for > those who do, this app might be worth considering since it renders it > possible to use the mobile phone without chewing up minutes. Those with > older MJ hardware have the added benefit of not having to turn on the > computer and run that nasty inaccessible addware that MJ calls "SoftPhone". > > I went to AppleVis, but noticed that a review was already written and I > didn't have much substance to add. Thought I'd post here in case there are > others like me who don't necessarily peruse AppleVis on a regular basis. > > Best regards. > Geoff > <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> > > To reply to this post, please address your message to > mac-access@mac-access.net > > You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at > either the list's own dedicated web archive: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> > or at the public Mail Archive: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. > Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: > <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> > > The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and > worm-free! > > Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting > the list website at: > <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/> <--- Mac Access At Mac Access Dot Net ---> To reply to this post, please address your message to mac-access@mac-access.net You can find an archive of all messages posted to the Mac-Access forum at either the list's own dedicated web archive: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/pipermail/mac-access/index.html> or at the public Mail Archive: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/>. Subscribe to the list's RSS feed from: <http://www.mail-archive.com/mac-access@mac-access.net/maillist.xml> The Mac-Access mailing list is guaranteed malware, spyware, Trojan, virus and worm-free! Please remember to update your membership options periodically by visiting the list website at: <http://mail.tft-bbs.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/mac-access/options/>
