[COLUG] New Service: GrandCentral

[Jeff McCune]

On Feb 20, 2008, at 1:19 PM, Scott Merrill wrote:

> On 2/20/08, Jeff McCune <jeff at northstarlabs.net> wrote:
>> On Feb 20, 2008, at 10:32 AM, Scott Merrill wrote:
>>
>>> the pairing of Grand Central with Gizmo allows her to
>>> call landlines at no cost.
>>
>>
>> How?  I have Grandcentral connected to my Gizmo SIP number, and I
>> thought I could only *receive* incoming calls for free.  How does she
>> make free outgoing calls to PSTN endpoints?
>
> Using the web-based interface of Grand Central, my sister initiates an
> outgoing call, and instructs GC to connect it to her Gizmo number.
>
> http://www.grandcentral.com/howitworks/click2call
>
> To the caller, it appears as though my sister is calling from her GC
> 614 phone number.

Wow, awesome.  That feature didn't exist when I signed up last year.

-Jeff