Archive for January, 2008

Further Price Reductions On Calling Abroad With Localphone

Friday, January 25th, 2008

We’ve been busy again this week, and have cut the cost of calling 150 tariffs! Rather than list them all here why not head on over to our international tariff section and take a look for yourself. Here are just a few of the new rates that we’re particularly excited about…

Updated International Call Rates
Locality Old Tariff New Tariff You Save
All prices in pence per minute, inclusive of VAT.
Germany 1.28p 0.5p 61%
Iran 3.5p 2.5p 29%
South Africa 4.2p 2p 53%
Thailand 1.99p 0.5p 75%
Ukraine 5.28p 3.7p 30%

That’s an average saving of 50% for our customers on these few countries alone!

Don’t forget to check out our full list of call rates, and make sure you don’t miss out on the final week of our half-price January sale!

Save Even More On International Calls

Friday, January 18th, 2008

We’ve been cutting the cost of calling even more countries this week!

Updated International Call Rates
Locality Old Tariff New Tariff You Save
All prices in pence per minute, inclusive of VAT.
Afghanistan Landline 14.99p 12.69p 15%
Afghanistan Mobile 14.79p 13.69p 7%
Australia Landline 1.40p 0.99p 29%
Australia Mobile 10.56p 7.99p 24%
Bahrain Landline 6.45p 2.99p 54%
Bahrain Mobile 6.33p 4.99p 21%
Israel Landline 1.40p 0.99p 29%
Israel Mobile 5.63p 4.49p 20%
South Korea Landline 1.40p 0.89p 36%
South Korea Mobile 3.87p 3.49p 10%

That’s an average saving of 20% for our customers!

See our full international tariff, or sign up for your free account and start saving now!

New SMS Text Service

Monday, January 14th, 2008

Making cheap international calls with Localphone is now even easier with the launch of our SMS Text Service. You can send an SMS text message to Localphone to check your call credit balance or to get a local number that calls an international number when you don’t have internet access.

Send the word help to +447786207107 for simple instructions, or look at our SMS Text Service page for more details.

Further International Call Tariff Reductions

Friday, January 11th, 2008

In addition to our Half-Price January Sale on calls to India, Bangladesh and Pakistan, this week we’ve reduced the cost of calling the following countries…

Updated International Call Rates
Locality Old Tariff New Tariff You Save
All prices in pence per minute, inclusive of VAT.
Antigua and Barbuda 9.98p 6.00p 40%
Bermuda 6.51p 3.99p 39%
British Virgin Islands 8.10p 6.50p 20%
Canary Islands 1.40p 0.79p 44%
Cayman Islands 9.03p 4.99p 45%
Dominica Landline 7.27p 6.99p 4%
Dominica Mobile 12.80p 10.99p 14%
Dominican Republic Landline 4.09p 2.99p 27%
Dominican Republic Mobile 8.44p 6.99p 17%
Grenada Landline 12.33p 6.99p 43%
Grenada Mobile 12.33p 9.99p 19%
Hawaii 1.15p 0.99p 14%
Jamaica Landline 6.92p 4.99p 28%
Jamaica Mobile 14.56p 9.99p 31%
Montserrat 11.15p 7.99p 28%
Northern Mariana Islands 3.44p 1.99p 42%
Puerto Rico 1.28p 0.99p 23%
St Kitts and Nevis Landline 12.56p 6.99p 44%
St Kitts and Nevis Mobile 12.56p 9.99p 20%
St Lucia Landline 13.03p 6.99p 46%
St Lucia Mobile 14.56p 9.99p 31%
St Vincent and the Grenadines Landline 12.33p 6.99p 43%
St Vincent and the Grenadines Mobile 17.47p 11.50p 34%
Spain Landline 1.05p 0.79p 25%
Spain Mobile 13.03p 9.99p 23%
Trinidad and Tobago Landline 7.39p 5.49p 26%
Trinidad and Tobago Mobile 7.39p 6.99p 5%
Turks and Caicos Islands Landline 11.62p 6.99p 40%
Turks and Caicos Islands Mobile 15.19p 7.99p 47%
U.S. Virgin Islands 2.23p 1.49p 33%
United States 1.40p 1.15p 18%

That’s an average saving of 31% for our customers!

See our full international tariff, or sign up for your free account and start saving now!

Cheaper, Clearer, Faster! - Localphone January Sale!

Thursday, January 10th, 2008

Here at Localphone we are working hard all the time to improve the quality of our calls, as part of this ongoing work we have just enhanced our network to improve call quality to many Asian countries.

  • Cheaper - 50% off selected destinations until the end of January
  • Clearer - Calls are now clearer than before
  • Faster - Call connection times are now faster

To celebrate we are having a January Sale for all calls to Bangladesh, India, and Pakistan by slashing the call price by a massive 50%.

January Sale Tariff Savings
Locality Old Tariff January Tariff You Save
All prices in pence per minute, inclusive of VAT.
India Landline 2.79p 1.45p 50%
India Mobile 2.99p 1.45p
Bangladesh Landline 5.63p 2.82p 50%
Bangladesh Mobile 5.63p 2.82p
Pakistan Landline 2.50p 1.25p 50%
Pakistan Mobile 2.50p 1.25p

Now you can call your friends and family and speak for twice as long for the same price. Don’t forget to tell all your friends about this fantastic offer.

This is a limited time offer that will run until the end of January, so hurry and get calling!

More info and Signup

Massive Reductions On International Calling

Friday, January 4th, 2008

As part of our ongoing commitment to fantastic value, Localphone have slashed the cost of calling the following destinations…

Updated International Call Rates
Locality Old Tariff New Tariff You Save
All prices in pence per minute, inclusive of VAT.
India Landline 4.92p 2.79p 43%
India Mobile 4.92p 2.99p 39%
Pakistan Landline (Karachi) 3.63p 1.99p 45%
Pakistan Landline (Other) 3.63p 2.5p 31%
Pakistan Mobile 3.63p 2.5p 31%
Poland Landline 1.4p 0.79p 43%
Poland Mobile 6.45p 4.99p 23%
Romania Landline (Bucharest) 2.81p 1.9p 32%
Romania Landline (Other) 4.09p 1.99p 51%
Romania Mobile 14.21p 7.99p 44%
China Landline 1.15p 0.79p 31%
China Mobile 1.15p 0.79p 31%
Bahamas Landline 3.04p 1.75p 42%
Barbados Landline 8.8p 4.99p 43%
New Zealand Landline 1.4p 0.79p 44%
New Zealand Mobile 14.79p 11.99p 19%
Afghanistan Landline 18.79p 14.99p 20%
Afghanistan Mobile 18.79p 14.79p 21%
Albania Landline 5.63p 3.99p 29%
Algeria Landline 8.97p 5.99p 33%
Anguilla Landline 11.15p 7.99p 28%

That’s an average saving of 30% for our customers!

Check out the rest of our fantastic international call rates, or start saving today with a free Localphone account.