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JAJAH
Online Telephony Communications Provider

Published on 12/16/2008
Ratingstars5 Rated 5 out of 5 stars by AppAppeal Editor
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What can you use the app for?
Jajah is an innovative and customer-friendly VoIP service that facilitates its users to make long distance calls at the cheapest rates, without necessitating them to buy any headphones, microphones or installing any software. The application allows its users to connect two standard traditional phones, and both local as well as international calls can be set up through it. To access this application, users need nothing except a standard website connection. In order to avail its services, users are required to simply plug-in their phone numbers along with the numbers they wish to dial, and get connected within seconds. The astonishing services of Jajah Direct, allows users to make cheapest rate international calls without even having to visit the website. Users just initiates to make a call using this application and clicks on to contact, the rest of the job is performed by Jajah. The application calls back the user and the contact’s phone, so that the users can enjoy the rest of the conversation through their phone network.
What is the history and popularity of the app?
In the year 2005, Jajah was founded by Roman Scharf and Daniel Mattes. Jajah has its offices in Mountain View, USA, CA, Israel and Luxembourg. In July 2005, Jajah released its first beta version and by February 8, 2006 it released its web version 1.0. The tremendous growth of Jajah is also witnessed by the launch of Jajah’s buttons in September 27, 2007 and Jajah Direct in November 19, 2007. Today Jajah boasts of a huge subscriber base which is spread across over 45 countries. Recently, Jajah has shifted its focus to large business deals. Moreover, the valuable and comprehensive services offered by Jajah are used by many big companies like Dell, Symbian, Logitech etc.
What are the differences to other apps?
There are number of big players in the market with their offerings in VoIP services that are similar to Jajah. But Jajah has succeeded to grow due to its quality services at possibly the cheapest rates. Apart from this, what adds to the popularity of Jajah, are its unique and value added features like an 800 number along with the Call Me button. Unlike all other competitors, Jajah offers an array of free tools, like the Mac OS X address book, plug-ins for Outlook, toolbar for Plaxo and extensions for Fire fox. Although, there is nothing common between the Jajah and Skype, yet people tend to compare the two applications. Unlike Skype, Jajah allows users to call each other via traditional phones. Moreover, Jajah does not offer free services like Skype and charges its users with a certain amount against its quality services.
How does the web app look and feel to use?
Jajah's website is quite clean and has a simple interface that makes it easy for the users to navigate. The website is also bestowed with a demo link which plays a video that explains the functioning of the application. The website has an uncomplicated and elegant layout that is free from all sorts of distracting advertisements and other display materials.
How does the registration process work?
To become a member of the Jajah network, the user has to undergo a trouble free three-step process. The process starts with the simple step that requires users to provide their personal details including e-mail address, password, currency and time zone. This step is followed by entailing users to register any three phone numbers. After this, Jajah labels the registered numbers in different categories including home, office and mobile. The successful completion of the registration process, Jajah provides an e-mail link to the users to finalize their registration. Credit card details are required as Jajah is a paid service.
What does it cost to use the application?
Jajah extends its inexpensive yet valuable services against at very reasonable charges. The application extends certain plans that users may subscribe depending upon their choice and needs. Though the call rates vary according to the country the user is located and but usually they range from 2.8 to 3.2 cents. However, the calls between the Jajah users are generally free of cost.
Who would you recommend the application to?
Jajah is a good tool for the people who wish to connect to their friends or relatives in any part of the world, at extremely affordable rates. Thus, this application is recommended to all the users who wish to connect to their dear ones but high call rates are somewhat pulling them back.
  • Allows users to access the schedule calling feature.
  • Provides high quality calls at the cheapest rates.
  • Eliminates the requirement of any headset, download, and other software.
  • Allows users to make calls through their traditional telephone network.
  • Exhibits a number of features including call me button, business account, Mac OS X address book, plug-ins for Outlook etc.

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