(Newswire Today) —  Los Angeles, CA, United States, 2005-11-01 - International travelers don’t forget to pack your Mint number. International travelers can now stay in touch with the ease of a local call. International calling, just a local number away.

Mint Telecom, a VoIP Communications Company offers another way to keep in touch while traveling internationally. Mint allows family/friends/business contacts to call Mint users directly while they travel abroad. International calling with the ease of local dialing, all at VoIP rates, it is that simple.

"Mint is a great way to receive calls when you travel internationally" said Jason Jepson, CEO of Mint Telecom. "With Mint you can set the times and location you receive calls, enjoy privacy and security and of course receive the best in VoIP rates.”

International travelers using traditional VoIP communications have many hurdles to jump over: downloading software and soft phones, finding a hot spot, paying for Wi-Fi access buy the hour or day (first the user must find a Wi-Fi vendor, buy a card, scratch off the access number, enter the number, gain access), call quality, privacy and security.

Mint circumvents the communication problems for international travelers by allowing them to simply log into their Mint account and enter the international number they would like to be reached at. Family, friends and business partners will be able to reach the user anywhere in the world by dialing the local Mint phone number.

How to get and use a Mint number
Choose a local phone number (somewhere near where you live/work) and set your new local number to forward anywhere to any number you want. It’s that easy. Whenever your friends, family or business partners dial your local mint number they will be forward to the number you have selected.

Pricing
Mint Telecoms are $6.95 USD per month plus pre-paid minutes, offered on a month-to-month basis. Additional DID’s for a users are 2.00 each, plus pre-paid minutes.

About Mint Telecom
Mint is revolutionary communications company delivering a sip-based VoIP calling solution, without the need for a computer or the Internet to complete calls. Mint delivers inbound and outbound calls for businesses and consumers with DID’s that terminate globally. Mint is deployed via the mint telecom website and calls via servers that are located globally.

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