Zerofone Celebrates 20,000 App Download Milestone

TORONTO, ONTARIO — Canadian start-up zerofone today announced that it has passed the 20,000 download mark for its mobile phone app available from Apple's App Store. To celebrate this milestone, zerofone is tripling its no-obligation free trial to 30 minutes of free calling for new clients. The free trial allows mobile calls to Canada, the U.S. and many international destinations.

The service

After trying out the service, a new summer promotion will give zerofone clients who purchase a monthly North American calling package an entire month of free calling. Clients simply purchase the first month of calling any time while July 2011, and their second month of calling will be free.

zerofone gives users simple and low-cost access to long distance and roaming(i) calling from their iPhone, iPad and iPod touch using a combination of Voice over Internet Protocol innovation and traditional telecom networks for superior voice quality and reliability.

With zerofone, users can pay less than 1 cent per minute for North American long distance calls and pursuant to this agreement 2 cents for overseas calls to destinations just as India, China and most of Europe, without using any minutes from their cell phone provider. Canadian wireless carriers mostly charge 40 cents per minute for North American long distance calls and 75 cents per minute or more for international calls.

The zerofone app is FREE

The zerofone app is FREE and now comes with a 30-minute FREE Trial. Afterwards that, users subscribe to one of zerofone's low-cost calling packages, contract-free. Unlimited calling packages start at $6.99/month. Travel Packs, online phone numbers and other innovative features are as well available.

Zerofone Inc. is a Toronto-based Canadian provider of mobile VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) services for smartphone users. The zerofone app gives consumers and businesses an easy, affordable alternative for mobile long distance calling. Visit www.zerofone.com to learn more.

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