RingCredible relies on internet connection to make calls to mobile and landlines worldwide at minimal costs.
Costs are reduced by as much as 90 percent for international calls.
“The facility which was initiated in the Netherlands helps close the gap between mobile providers and free peer-to-peer applications. RingCredible is gaining momentum, especially in Europe, North and South America, in just two years of existence.
“It has achieved 2,9million subscribers in 159 different countries and has been ranked the number one travel application globally on Apple devices,” said Sithandile Mpofu, a consultant for Znix Consultancy in a statement. .
Moyo said RingCredible was optimised for Africa by Znix Consulting through a partnership deal.
Znix Consulting is one of the fastest growing ICT, telecommunications, power, security, oil & gas services as well as road traffic enforcement and management solutions provider founded in October 2005.
“RingCredible is a distinctive application in that you do not need a SIM card, the receiver does not have to be online or the application installed, and the provider will see your normal phone number with ease,” said Fidelis Igbokwe, VP RingCredible Africa, founder and executive chairman of Znix Consulting.
The facility can be downloaded on the Znix website and works on Phones/iPads or Android smartphones and tablets, Using Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G data connection.
All new subscribers that download the application via the Znix website and sign up would immediately receive a free trial.
“It is very flexible, no contracts (are) required, you retain your existing mobile number and your contacts are seamlessly available in the application. Airtime can be purchased from the application using one’s Apple account, Google account, debit card, credit card or voucher for those without a debit or credit card.
“RingCredible offers a win-win solution for mobile operators, entities, airlines and government deploying cheap or Free Wi-Fi, as it provides a value add to drive traffic through the network and generates additional revenue for the Wi-Fi or internet provider.”
The application was described as perfect for students from primary up to university level as they would make calls using their android or IOS tablets and smart phones on the free Wi-Fi available at school.
It also adds value to business, especially Small and Medium Entreprises (SMEs) as they will save on call costs.
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