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Gmail Users Can Be Able to Make VoIP Calls

Now the built in google talk chat application has at last get his own voice. Exclusively there is a plug-in that lets you to surface a dial pad so that you can enable to make voice calls from your inbox itself or from iGoogle.This service is currently being introduced only for the U.S Gmail users.

Google as tested all the voice calls capabilities on the windows desktop and also on windows laptop and a Mac laptop. When you open your Gmail or Gtalk you will be able to see “Call Phone” in the google talk sidebar just below your name and status bar. Sometimes To enable voice and video call from your inbox that service command prompt will ask you to install google talk voice and video plug-in before you can start dialling. The plug-in is necessary but if you have already done that than you can able to try out video call which is an existing feature.

Now having VoIP calls from the your google inbox is another idea of google to attract new users to use gmail.if you are keeping records of the service offerings then the ability to make free outgoing calls from your computer or laptop to any landline in U.S or U.K may tip in the scale in google’s favour depending on users individual calling habits.Skype also provides free computer to computer calls to anywhere in the world but to make these free calls but calling from computers to landlines requires you to purchase credits. But google’s current calling system doesn’t require such things to dial other users through their gmail accounts.

According to the charts of google’s calling rates per call costs 2 cents/minute to landline in U.K of France and 6 cents /minute to India.Google has also said that they have no plans to raise these rates beyond 2010 and if the company gross enough on international calls then they will continue free calls to U.S and Canada.