IConnectHere
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iConnectHere is the consumer division of Deltathree
Deltathree
Deltathree Inc. is an American company engaged in the business of voice over IP telephony services.Users can either use the free softdialer product and make calls through their PC, or sign up for the broadband phone service and receive an Analog Telephony Adapter or the linksys PAP2 device...

 (OTCBB: DDDC.OB), which provides VoIP internet telephony service to consumers and businesses worldwide. The company's products include: Broadband (Internet) Phones, PC to Phone service, Mobile Dialers, Calling Cards and local phone numbers.

History

Deltathree
Deltathree
Deltathree Inc. is an American company engaged in the business of voice over IP telephony services.Users can either use the free softdialer product and make calls through their PC, or sign up for the broadband phone service and receive an Analog Telephony Adapter or the linksys PAP2 device...

 was founded in 1996 and on March 14, 1997 first demonstrated a direct telephone conversation over the Internet
Internet
The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite to serve billions of users worldwide...

. By June 1999, deltathree's PC-to-Phone and Phone-to-Phone services became commercially available. In September 2001 the iConnectHere brand and service was launched with even lower rates that initially offered.

On December 19, 2001, Deltathree
Deltathree
Deltathree Inc. is an American company engaged in the business of voice over IP telephony services.Users can either use the free softdialer product and make calls through their PC, or sign up for the broadband phone service and receive an Analog Telephony Adapter or the linksys PAP2 device...

 announced that iConnectHere would offer its PC-to-phone service to MSN Messenger and Windows Messenger users in 17 countries.

In 2007 Deltathree
Deltathree
Deltathree Inc. is an American company engaged in the business of voice over IP telephony services.Users can either use the free softdialer product and make calls through their PC, or sign up for the broadband phone service and receive an Analog Telephony Adapter or the linksys PAP2 device...

 launched a communications solution called joip jointly with Panasonic
Panasonic
Panasonic is an international brand name for Japanese electric products manufacturer Panasonic Corporation, which was formerly known as Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd...

. joip is a service enabling regular phone owners of Panasonic's Globrange to make cheap international calls.

In July 2010 Deltathree
Deltathree
Deltathree Inc. is an American company engaged in the business of voice over IP telephony services.Users can either use the free softdialer product and make calls through their PC, or sign up for the broadband phone service and receive an Analog Telephony Adapter or the linksys PAP2 device...

 launched a communications solution called the joip Mobile (mobile.joip.com). This voip mobile dialer can be downloaded to the mobile (practically any smartphone) of the user: BlackBerry OS, Symbian OS, Android OS and iPhone. Windows OS and Blackberry will soon be launched as well .

Client applications and devices

iConnectHere provides a free client applications such as the PC to Phone Dialer and Mobile Dialers as part of its service; to date the application had 8 major releases (current version is 8). Additionally, iConnectHere offers a free broadband phone adapter from Linksys
Linksys
Linksys by Cisco, commonly known as Linksys, is a brand of home and small office networking products now produced by Cisco Systems, though once a separate company founded in 1995 before being acquired by Cisco in 2003...

along with the Pay as you Go World Plans with local receiving calls numbers all over the world among other international and U.S calling plans.

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