SIPhone gizmocall.com offering free local numbers in 20 countries

SIPphone is introducing free local telephone numbers, available at gizmocall.com, allowing calls between any phone and any computer worldwide.

The telephone numbers let any mobile or landline phone around the world call directly to any computer via a local telephone number. The service is being offered in over 20 countries.

At gizmocall.com, users can assign a local telephone number to any mobile or landline phone worldwide, for free. Users can even assign multiple local numbers in multiple countries. When a local number is called, the incoming call can either be answered on the user's computer or from a user's mobile or landline phone when they enable call forwarding.

Users receive up to 120 minutes per day of free inbound calls from local numbers and up to 240 minutes per week. To extend calling beyond the free calling limits or to receive forwarded calls on mobiles or landlines, users need to purchase Call Out credit.

Gizmo Call supports Windows and Mac OS, and works with Internet Explorer, Firefox, Safari, and Opera browsers. Linux OS support is expected to be avaialble soon. Gizmo Call requires Adobe Flash 9 to be installed on the computer.