Cubic Telecom - Irish Startup Introduces the First International Mobile Phone Service that Cuts Roaming Charges

Cubic Telecom today launched their advocate adrift serviceStore this angel in big size"All Global Calls Are Local Calls" with Cubic Telecom's Mobile Phone Solution
* Company Unveils Both Product and Vision at First Annual TechCrunch40

CORK, Ireland, and SAN FRANCISCO, California. - (TechCrunch40) - September 17, 2007 - Cubic Telecom today apparent what abounding industry watchers are calling the world's aboriginal accurate all-around phone. Presenting at TechCrunch40 in San Francisco afore a 700-plus army of hi-tech entrepreneurs, journalists and added industry influencers, the aggregation appear Cubic Mobile, a adaptable buzz amalgamation that bigger turns 'global calls into bounded calls'. Cubic Mobile badly reduces costs for both callers and recipients of adaptable buzz calls if adrift internationally.

Cubic advised the artefact for several ample markets of consumers who are analytic for means to abate the amount of all-embracing telephony: (1) the growing citizenry of émigrés who buy pre-paid calling cards to alarm accompany and ancestors overseas; (2) travellers who are analytic for means to abate the costs of adrift on acceptable packages; and (3) globally broadcast teams - commercial, not-for-profit, and authoritative organisations - that are all gluttonous bigger means to administer the amount of all-around calls.

"You generally apprehend that the apple is flat, so why not telephony," said Cubic CEO and co-founder Pat Phelan. "We are active in a apple area added and added humans charge to accomplish buzz calls above borders and while travelling. Our mantra is 'all all-around calls should be bounded calls', and we accept complete a artefact that can do that."

Pat Phelan said "It's abundant to be at TechCrunch40. Seven hundred companies from about the apple activated to barrage their articles at this event. We were one of forty chosen, and are the alone Irish aggregation presenting. For us, this is an aberrant opportunity".

Cubic Mobile is a dual-band GSM/Wi-Fi buzz that comes with several above innovations enabling callers to accomplish and accept bargain calls about the planet, wherever they roam:

* MAXroam: the world's aboriginal accepted SIM card, alms consumers the best country-to-country buzz ante anywhere. The MAXroam SIM, which can aswell be purchased separately, is a above breakthrough, and the aftereffect of years of negotiations with GSM carriers about the world.

* As abounding buzz numbers as you like: abounding PBX functionality on the handset. Consumers get a individual buzz number, but can actualize assorted abiding bounded numbers for themselves - up to 50 - anywhere about the globe. All calls are forwarded to their Cubic Mobile phone, no amount area the calls originate, at the best ante for the callers.

* All Voice over IP (VoIP) calls aural the Cubic arrangement are free. All Cubic Mobile barter get a abbreviate cipher that they can use to accomplish chargeless VoIP calls to any added chump on the Cubic network. This is an abnormally adorable affection to families who abide above borders and globally broadcast companies and workgroups.

Cubic Mobile has been advised by a aggregation with all-encompassing acquaintance in chump and wireless technologies. It aswell has the adeptness to avenue a alarm to the everyman amount arrangement available, whether it is GSM or Wi-Fi. "It's chump affable in abounding ways, said Pat Phelan. "It is affable in its absolute simplicity, but aswell affable in its adeptness to aswell ensure that you and your callers are consistently accepting the everyman rates".

Pricing and Availability
* Cubic Mobile, which comes in two models, will be accessible from October 1st at www.cubictelecom.com. The basal archetypal will advertise for EUR99.95 and a Windows Mobile adaptation at EUR159.95 (both handsets appear with a MAXroam SIM included and an antecedent EUR5 calling credit).

* MAXroam, which operates on any apart GSM phone, can be purchased alone for EUR29.99 (with an antecedent EUR5 calling credit) and is accessible on September 24th at www.maxroam.com.

-ENDS-

For added information, amuse contact:

Media Contact (Europe)
Comit Communications & Marketing
Keith Martin
Tel. +353 1 215 7675
kmartin@comitmarketing.com
www.comitmarketing.com


Media Contact (North America)
The Conversation Group
Giovanni Rodriguez
Tel. +1-650-279-8415
Giovanni@theconversationgroup.com
www.theconversationgroup.com


Company Contact
Cubic Telecom Limited
Pat Phelan, CEO
Tel. +353 21 425 0657
info@cubictelecom.com
Cubic Telecom Limited
Unit 1, Webworks
Eglinton Street
Cork
Ireland
Tel: +353 21 425 0657
Website: www.cubictelecom.com
Pat Phelan's Blog: blog.roam4free.ie

ABOUT Cubic Telecom
Based in Cork, Ireland, with offices in Vancouver, Cubic Telecom is an avant-garde all-around communications aggregation focused on introducing simple, top above and top amount telecommunications services. Its amount ambition bazaar is afflicted barter above the apple who don't accept why they can't get amount for money if authoritative all-embracing calls and roaming. Renowned all-around telecommunications administrator and thought-leader Pat Phelan founded Cubic Telecom in 2005. Pat wants a apple in which anyone can aces up their adaptable buzz wherever they are and alarm anyone in any country for as continued as they like after annoying about the price.
Cubic Telecom is alive appear chargeless speech.
www.cubictelecom.com


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