Magic Jack Internet Phone

Magic Jack allows unlimited long distance as well as local calling for residential phone service within the US and Canada. Magic Jack is a member of the VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) that connects to your computer through a USB port and not your modem. You get for $39.95, the first year of service and the device, then yearly renewals for only $19.95 a year after that. Anybody can call you devoid of any added charges or special numbers and it’s merely $19.95 a year for quality phone service. That's insane! You get a free phone number, caller ID, voice mail, and call waiting. Ya, I know $19.95 a year - WOW!

Some area codes and prefix’s are not available with Magic Jack as of yet, which means that you would need to take an available prefix or area code from another area until one from your area is available. This means that local incoming calls would be charged for a long distance call. One way around this, until an area code or prefix in your area is obtainable is, by using your caller ID, do not answer the call and merely call them straight back with no cost to them. I know this is a slight bit of a hassle but for $19.95 a year.
Getting connected only takes minutes with the Magic Jack. A step by step process is easy to fallow and only takes five minutes or so to complete. Once the process is completed you just plug your phone into the Magic Jack, pick up the receiver and you hear a dial tone just like you would hear on a traditional landline. Most calls are not that much different from the landline calls you are use to. “Most”

You can take it with you on trips and link up through your note book everywhere you can obtain a wireless Internet connection, that is just about anywhere nowadays. That alone can save tons of money on cell phone calls if you travel a lot. Magic Jack offers portability that other VoIP providers don’t.

Magic Jack is a VoIP device that works pretty well when all is good, but if something is out of whack then life can be pretty miserable for the new to VoIP phone owner. Magic Jack sometimes gets a bad rap when the problem is computer related and not the Magic Jack. Here are a few tips that may help you keep making problem free low cost long distance VoIP phone calls.