December 14, 2006

Start-up Jaxtr lets friends phone you on your blog

jaxtr.jpg Silicon Valley start-up Jaxtr is gearing up to offer embed free, Web-based telephone services on a variety of popular social networking and blogging services, including MySpace, Friendster and Blogger, reports Reuters.

"Jaxtr said it is beginning a test by private invitation of its new calling service, with plans to make it widely available to Web users sometime early in the new year."

In their own words:

Jaxtr service is a free service where users can link their phones with their online network to hear from callers worldwide while keeping their existing phone numbers private.

And jaxtr is not just about hearing from people who visit a user’s profile or blog. By adding their jaxtr link to their email signature, global friends can call our users on their phone with the click of the mouse – without downloading any software, incurring international phone charges or even registering for jaxtr.

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