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by Vulture1340
Wed Oct 13, 2010 10:49 pm
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: MagicTalk Screen
Replies: 73
Views: 83022

MagicTalk

All I can suggest is to email [email protected] as some if us have gotten better responses that way than their online chat "help"


Joe Sica

Last week I plugged in my MJ adn got the MT prompt. Since I didnt have the code, I just tried to close the window to no avail. After trying numerous times I ...
by Vulture1340
Wed Feb 04, 2009 5:32 pm
Forum: magicJack Tips and Tricks
Topic: FAXING - WORKS - With RKS FAX
Replies: 7
Views: 5094

The key to making this whole thing work is that you have set the modem to 4800bps. This means that the packets have a real fighting chance of arriving at the destination gateway before they are needed to be converted back to analog for delivery into the PSTN.

That Just Part Of It .. I Tryed Many ...
by Vulture1340
Tue Feb 03, 2009 12:09 pm
Forum: magicJack Reviews, Rants and Raves
Topic: My Lady Friend Says No To Dongle!
Replies: 14
Views: 10286

Re: My Lady Friend Says No To Dongle!

I live in Washington state and my phone is really sounding worse all the time . My lady friend hates it and refuses to talk to me when I use MJ. So, I'd really like to introduce her to my dongle but she's having none of it until I get a better sounding phone. So MJ is effecting my love life now and ...
by Vulture1340
Tue Feb 03, 2009 12:05 pm
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: Newly added numbers don't work with T-Mobile!
Replies: 9
Views: 7284

Re: Newly added numbers don't work with T-Mobile!

I finally got a local number for my MJ and my dad's (after months of "coming soon"...). The numbers can dial out, but cannot accept calls.

After hours and hours and hours on chat with tech support, and FINALLY being escalated to a higher level of tech support, we figured out that it was only T ...
by Vulture1340
Tue Dec 02, 2008 3:43 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: 550,000 subscribers New versions 'coming soon'
Replies: 10
Views: 8023

Re: 550,000 subscribers New versions 'coming soon'

crackerjack wrote:according to this article
http://www.twice.com/article/CA6574408.html

The article lies....with a year’s worth of unlimited nationwide calling (inbound and outbound).
by Vulture1340
Tue Mar 18, 2008 9:09 am
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: Touch tones not accepted by automated systems
Replies: 13
Views: 15997

THIS SHOULD BE A STICKY

Sonan,

"I try not to complain too much when I'm paying so little for the service."

That is the best advice one MJ user can give to another, plus it will help you keep your sanity. A big thumbs up to you Sonan.


:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol ...
by Vulture1340
Fri Feb 29, 2008 10:00 am
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: phones blocking
Replies: 21
Views: 15424

not sure. the last thing i did was call boost mobile and they told me it was not my phone and nothing was done. then yesterday i called my mj number and it went through. don't know if they did anything or not

They updated their routing tables to include the area code and prefix. Had the same ...
by Vulture1340
Tue Feb 26, 2008 11:30 am
Forum: magicJack Tips and Tricks
Topic: Best way to get magicjack for friend....
Replies: 14
Views: 20742

There is no referal program. The only discount coupon is if you order in sales chat, you muight get $2.00 off shipping.
by Vulture1340
Mon Feb 25, 2008 11:36 am
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: phones blocking
Replies: 21
Views: 15424

Re: phones blocking

I tried to let customer service know that all sprint-nextel phones can not call magicjack numbers. They don't know how to fix it.
I had the same problem with Verizon Wireless when trying to call MJ # 412-301-xxxx (Pittsburgh, PA) from 203-912-xxxx CT or 773-563-xxxx MA. They told me that they had ...
by Vulture1340
Wed Feb 20, 2008 12:27 pm
Forum: Features coming to Magic Jack
Topic: Area Codes
Replies: 36
Views: 38290

Re: will we be notified when new area codes come online?

reb177 wrote:will we be notified when new area codes come online?
Hell no :roll:
by Vulture1340
Fri Feb 15, 2008 10:40 am
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: That blue light....
Replies: 15
Views: 13536

Watch out!!! You don't want to violate the TOS. :lol: :lol: :lol:
by Vulture1340
Mon Jan 28, 2008 5:28 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Internet sharring with neighbors
Replies: 40
Views: 27276

Yes, first, I am thinking of making a monthly $5 per month since internet here costs about $70 a month. I may not be making profit, but I will be helping out my neighbors save some money. I am considering using the "la fontenna" which well through the internet 5x farther...I was wondering how many ...
by Vulture1340
Mon Jan 28, 2008 11:40 am
Forum: magicJack Reviews, Rants and Raves
Topic: Maybe I'm Just Lucky
Replies: 32
Views: 24561

Please forgive me if I sound ignorant. ( I am when it comes to Magic Jack)
My question is: Do I need to wait on my MagicJack to come BEFORE reserving a number at GC? OR can I go ahead and get one reserved now, before MagicJack arrives?

Sorry..but the only VOIP I've ever used was Skype :x and ...
by Vulture1340
Wed Jan 23, 2008 5:58 pm
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: question for MJ experts. Alarm system and MJ
Replies: 13
Views: 13742

Normally an alarm system is attached to an RJ-31x jack that allows the panel to initiate line seizure.
by Vulture1340
Tue Jan 22, 2008 8:59 am
Forum: magicJack Tips and Tricks
Topic: Magic Jack Tech
Replies: 31
Views: 25931

jc2020,

Why don't you get your friend set up as a dealer like yourself then he can make a profit and not rip people off and as I remember if you don't buy from a licensed dealer you may not have a warranty or the thirty day trial and most likely neither.

I frankly would be embarrassed to ask what ...
by Vulture1340
Fri Jan 18, 2008 12:29 pm
Forum: magicJack Tips and Tricks
Topic: Magic Jack Tech
Replies: 31
Views: 25931

Nope

Maybe your friend shouldn't try to rip people off
by Vulture1340
Fri Dec 14, 2007 6:00 pm
Forum: magicJack Tips and Tricks
Topic: Laptop woes
Replies: 6
Views: 5252

I won't tell :lol:
by Vulture1340
Mon Dec 10, 2007 12:31 pm
Forum: Features coming to Magic Jack
Topic: Portal Coming "Soon" Possibly In 1 / 2 Days
Replies: 45
Views: 79704

jeffnyc wrote:i, who has been skeptical all along, am guessing by monday the portal will be available

i would not wager on that guess however....
Good thing, or you would have LOST :D
by Vulture1340
Wed Dec 05, 2007 10:52 am
Forum: Features coming to Magic Jack
Topic: Portal Coming "Soon" Possibly In 1 / 2 Days
Replies: 45
Views: 79704

Richie told me today that the web portal will be out in two weeks. It is not fair that the first magic jack users have to wait so long to change to a new local number while those who recently purchase mj can get the new numbers.

2 weeks? He told me 2 days.

WTF?

If ritchie told you the moon was ...
by Vulture1340
Tue Dec 04, 2007 5:17 pm
Forum: Features coming to Magic Jack
Topic: Portal Coming "Soon" Possibly In 1 / 2 Days
Replies: 45
Views: 79704

jeffnyc wrote:What a nice Hannukah present (this week) :D

...but I wouldnt be surprised if it was a Christmas present or even an Easter present.....
or Memorial Day, Fourth of July, Labor Day, Veterans Day, Secratary Day...........



SOME DAY
by Vulture1340
Tue Dec 04, 2007 3:36 pm
Forum: Features coming to Magic Jack
Topic: Portal Coming "Soon" Possibly In 1 / 2 Days
Replies: 45
Views: 79704

Portal Coming "Soon" Possibly In 1 / 2 Days

Straight From Ritchie in the support chat today:

Richie: Hello, how may I help you?

Bud: When will I be able to change my Magic Jack phone number? It is now well past the original Nov 15 date and now the Dec 1st dates that were set for being able to do so previously, and I am still stuck with a ...
by Vulture1340
Thu Nov 29, 2007 8:57 pm
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: Grandcentral invite center!!
Replies: 3
Views: 3762

You don't need to get an invite anymore.

Once you fill out the reserve button, they will email you an activation link within a few hours.



http://www.grandcentral.com/home/reserve

I have a GrandCentral local in Stamford, CT.......If they can do it WHY CAN'T dan????????????????

Maybe dan needs ...
by Vulture1340
Thu Nov 29, 2007 8:53 pm
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: Caller ID .. No display
Replies: 5
Views: 6781

Tried another, newer pc and CID works properly. I have two dell laptops, older - with CPU 700mhz. These are the ones not working with incoming CID..Other than that the two Magicjacks have been performing great.
I had an issue with an older dell laptop builtin usb, used a pcmcia 2.0 card and it ...
by Vulture1340
Thu Nov 29, 2007 8:51 pm
Forum: Features coming to Magic Jack
Topic: Check out this repsonse
Replies: 6
Views: 7872

I really have to state that mine has been perfect except for a few outages which I could live with. Calls to landline, cell, and other MJ users has always been great. There was an issue with calling from my Verizon cell phone, but that was on their end not MJ. I have a two line Uniden cordless with ...
by Vulture1340
Thu Nov 29, 2007 3:29 pm
Forum: Features coming to Magic Jack
Topic: Check out this repsonse
Replies: 6
Views: 7872

Re: Check out this repsonse

I was in that useless 1on1 sales chat and asked if I would be able to change my number on 12/01/07.... the answer was "yes" and then I asked why the date was changed to "shortly" or "in the near future".

The response was :

"Richie: May be a bit behind schedule, but I heard a rumor that we will ...
by Vulture1340
Thu Nov 29, 2007 11:14 am
Forum: Using magicJack on a Thin Client
Topic: XP Embedded
Replies: 3
Views: 5978

Worx perfect
by Vulture1340
Wed Nov 28, 2007 3:24 pm
Forum: magicJack Reviews, Rants and Raves
Topic: Call forwarding advertised even though not yet offered
Replies: 16
Views: 16621

katan_bartak wrote:i think the beta is supposed to end in the spring of 08. it is stated in one of Dan's posts or interviews.
If you believe his posts or interviews, I have a bridge for sale. Cheap.
by Vulture1340
Wed Nov 28, 2007 12:18 pm
Forum: magicJack Reviews, Rants and Raves
Topic: Dan Borislow's Blog...
Replies: 24
Views: 22300

Re: wow...

ABC something or other in NY City
Good memory. For those of you without smc's photographic memory, check Google's cache

ABC Warehouse has store locations throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio. To locate a store near you, choose your state from the list below and click the "Display Stores" button ...
by Vulture1340
Wed Nov 28, 2007 10:51 am
Forum: magicJack Reviews, Rants and Raves
Topic: Dan Borislow's Blog...
Replies: 24
Views: 22300

katan_bartak wrote:there were posts on the "locked" forum before the lockdown of people purchasing it at retail locations.
There was only ONE mentioned, and it wasn't a national chain.
by Vulture1340
Wed Nov 28, 2007 10:35 am
Forum: The Lounge
Topic: anyone want to trade ATAs
Replies: 6
Views: 4885

fair enough. I was simply going by resale value and it seems as though they are both going for more or less the same price on ebay. I guess I was just hoping someone was curious as I was with different equipment and wanted to give it a run. Thanks for the info as it is leading me to research the ...
by Vulture1340
Wed Nov 28, 2007 10:32 am
Forum: magicJack Reviews, Rants and Raves
Topic: Dan Borislow's Blog...
Replies: 24
Views: 22300

MJ has about 10,000 -12,000 units out there. Those are active units. That isnt including any inactive units sitting on resellers shelves.

Speaking of beta has anyone ever seen beta products being sold at retail locations?

What store shelves :?: :?: :?: I have yet to see one on a retail store ...
by Vulture1340
Tue Nov 27, 2007 1:51 pm
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: OS Poll
Replies: 7
Views: 7623

Windows Vista 64 works fine. XP Pro Fine. THIN CLIENT FINE.
by Vulture1340
Thu Nov 15, 2007 11:05 am
Forum: Magic Jack Technical Support
Topic: Message from Dan Borislow- Technical Chat BETA
Replies: 12
Views: 13740

I really don't care about....

what a bunch of FCB's had to say. My MJ has hickupped a few times, SO WHAT. NOTHING IS PERFECT. Most of the bitching was just that. Some people are never happy. I just took the negative comments and filed them under bulls***.

(Even when what was stated was 100% accurate because Dan and his pals ...
by Vulture1340
Wed Nov 14, 2007 4:08 pm
Forum: magicJack Tips and Tricks
Topic: Helpful Links for magicJack Customers
Replies: 2
Views: 4828

Re: Helpful Links for magicJack Customers

Please post links that will be helpful to magicJack customers.

magicJack Tips Tricks and Hacks
http://magicjackhacks.blogspot.com/

magicJack Site
http://www.magicjack.com

Links of Discussions about magicJack can be found on BROADBANDReports.com VOIP Tech Chat
http://www.broadbandreports.com ...