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Posted on 25-04-2008
Filed Under (Science & Technology) by admin on 25-04-2008

The review of telephone companies

Everyone should realize that one minute is composed of sixty seconds. I was surprised to know that for some prepaid calling card developers one minute - just 36 seconds. According to the statement done by some IDT company, lots of telephone card companies are become a party in unjust competition. As some corporations-providers of prepaid phone cards resorted to the unfair competition procedures, IDT/UTA (Union Telecard Alliance) decided to defend their privileges utilizing the legal ways.

That is difficult to believe, but several dishonest card developers deliver just about 60% of time, which were prepaid for. Recently Total Call International and IDT/UTA was charged with illegitimate actions by the group of phone companies that comprised IDT Telecom Inc. and LLC. It is the fourth group of defendants that have resolved the enforcement proceedings commenced by IDT/UTA. Epana Networks, Inc., Dollar Phone Corp. and connected companies, and Locus Telecommunications, Inc are also involved into the trial. IDT/UTA's suit versus the residuary accused is still persisting in federal tribunal in Newark, New Jersey. Lately I have found a post on one of prepaid telecom related websites where a softswitch manufacturer demoed his project. One of the characteristics he was proud of was the scope to determine the length of the minute to any size. Another feature was to randomly deduct a minute from the account. Moreover, they said that those principles are not their invention, but are the standards for all prepaid calling cards companies. That is true, because revising all the new advertising announces we can see the identical information.

So next time you get a international phone card for $20.00 that includes 2000 minutes and you realize that it is so good to be true - it probably is! Please, choose the calling card properly to evade the ability of being deceived. The good news is that the corporations noticed above agreed to return 100 percent of the units prescribed to consumers. If the corporations, prosecuted by the judicial power, agreed the suggestion faster, they can have a ability to be excluded from the list of lawbreakers. They have to endorse the offered standards to make the rivalry between the telecommunication card service companies truly honest and reasonable. The mechanisms, that can precisely control all the actions connected to the prepaid cards, will be developed by these companies. Most of companies came to terms that every of them has to do its best to solve that objective as soon as possible.

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