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Talkster Launches Free Calling Application on Facebook(R) Platform.


Talkster's Free World Dialing[TM] Lets Facebook Users Make Unlimited Free Long Distance, International and Group Calls from Any Phone

TORONTO & SAN FRANCISCO San Francisco (săn frănsĭs`kō), city (1990 pop. 723,959), coextensive with San Francisco co., W Calif., on the tip of a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay, which are connected by the strait known as the Golden  -- Award-winning Voice 2.0 company Talkster today announced a new calling application offering Facebook users completely free long distance, international and group conference calling. Built on Facebook Platform The software environment for developing Facebook applications. It includes a programming interface (API), an HTML subset called "Facebook Markup Language" (FBML), a JavaScript variation called "Facebook JavaScript" (FBJS) and an SQL-based query language called "Facebook Query Language" , a platform that enables companies and developers to build applications for the Facebook website, Talkster's Free World Dialing application not only delivers free calling, but also allows Facebook users to preserve the privacy of their personal phone numbers when calling or receiving calls from their Facebook friends worldwide.

"Talkster's Free World Dialing application for Facebook lets you call other Facebook users all over the world simply by selecting them from your friends list," says James Wanless, Talkster Co-Founder and COO. "Because you may not be comfortable sharing your phone number with some of the people you have in your friends list, Talkster never exposes your personal phone number. Couple this privacy element with our free long distance, international and conference calling features, and we believe the global Facebook community is going to love talking with Talkster."

Other calling applications available on Facebook Platform offer discounted calling or limit free calls to VoIP. Not Talkster. Talkster's Free World Dialing application for Facebook lets people set-up group or one-on-one calls from any phone to any other phone. It doesn't matter if you are calling from a cell phone, a landline, your computer, a VoIP phone See IP phone and softphone. , or even from a voice-enabled instant messenger AOL's instant messaging service. See AIM and instant messaging.  service like Google Talk Google's instant messaging (IM) service, which provides text messaging and voice calling. It provides a link to the user's Gmail account as well as displays the number of unread messages in the inbox. , Yahoo!, AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. , or MSN (1) (MicroSoft Network) A family of Internet-based services from Microsoft, which includes a search engine, e-mail (Hotmail), instant messaging (Windows Live Messaging) and a general-purpose portal with news, information and shopping (MSN Directory). , they will all work with the Talkster Free World Dialing application on Facebook, and the calls will always be free.

With Talkster's Free World Dialing application on Facebook, people can set up their calls from their Facebook profile page, select the friends they want to call from their Facebook account, and even add other phone numbers from outside Facebook to be included in a group call. Advertising and special personalized per·son·al·ize  
tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es
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2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify.
 offers for callers cover the cost of the calls.

The sixth-most trafficked website in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. , Facebook is a social utility that offers an efficient way for people to stay connected with their friends and the people around them. A truly global community, Facebook users communicate and share information through the social graph, the network of connections and relationships between people from all over the world. Talkster's Free World Dialing Application aims to give the more than 47 million active Facebook users one more way to communicate, share, and get to know one another even better. Now no matter where they are located, Facebook users can speak live with their global Facebook friends--for free.

About Talkster

Talkster's award winning voice technologies are changing the face of international and long distance calling with a fully sustainable mobile advertising supported business model which benefits both callers and advertisers. Talkster's Free World Dialing[TM] is the only service for making completely free long distance, international, and conference calls from any phone, on any network, and is publicly available at both www.Talkster.com and http://free.talkster.com. With FREE international, long distance, and conference calling, who will you call? For more information on Talkster please visit www.Talkster.com.

Meet Talkster at CTIA (1) See CompTIA.

(2) (Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association, Washington, DC, www.ctia.org, www.wow-com.com) A membership organization founded in 1984 that is involved with regulatory and public affairs issues in the wireless industry.
 WIRELESS I.T. & Entertainment 2007 in Booth #849.

Visit Talkster's Virtual Press Office at www.VirtualPressOffice.com/Kit/Talkster.

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