[asterisk-users] [Softphones] ZoIPer vs. XLite?

[Tim Panton]

On 7 Feb 2008, at 10:29, Vincent wrote:

> On Wed, 6 Feb 2008 20:12:21 +0100, randulo <spamsucks2005 at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>> http://food4wine.ning.com/
>
> BTW, we also want to receive call notifications on our cell phones. In
> addition to using SMS, we found a cheaper alternative which is to use
> iMode cellphones and subscribe to Bouygues Telecom's 2MB/month plan
> for €2.
>
> We get a notification when an e-mail was left in the mailbox. At about
> 200 bytes per message sent by Asterisk, 20 calls/day, 20 days/month,
> that's about 80KB of data.

Is that some form of push notification? Otherwise you'll have the
data costs of pop/imap polling every few minutes, which are going to
be bigger. Still less than 2MB/month - unless you get spammed
or subscribed to this list :-)

T