Wednesday, August 23, 2006

More about UAE blocks Skype: HUNDREDS PETITION FOR CHEAP CALLS

Hundreds of UAE residents have signed an online petition calling on telecoms regulators to allow international PC-to-phone calls at cheap rates. VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) programs such as Skype and Vonage offer customers low-rate phone calls and were widely used in the UAE, even though they are technically illegal. Sites such as Skype have been blocked in much of the UAE for months, but at the weekend were also blocked in other areas, such as free zones, which were previously unaffected by the telecoms proxy server block.
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2 comments:

  1. online petitions bring nothing, a complain letter rain is the only thing that helps!

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