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Ribbit Launches Google Voice Challenger
ReadWriteWeb — ... Ribbit will slowly scale the service up over the next few weeks. The company will hand out new accounts on a first come, first serve basis. You can sign up for an account here. All service levels are available for free during the beta period, though Ribbit plans to charge for the pro accounts later on. ...

Ribbit Challenges Google Voice to a VoIP Duel
Maximum PC all RSS Feed — ... Ribbit Mobile will be offered in two levels. One will be free, with services like voicemail transcription automated. The other, a professional level, will be fee-based, and will come with additional support. Currently, both levels are in beta. Sign-up for the beta is on-going. ...

Ribbit Introduces a Google Voice Competitor
Technologizer — ... Ribbit Mobile will come in a free version, plus fee-based ones at $10 and $20 a month, with extra features; at the moment, everything’s in a free beta test period, but you have to get in a queue and wait until Ribbit approves you. (The company told me it’s working its way through the RSVP list quickly.) The fees will kick in when the service leaves beta, which Ribbit told me should happen early next year. ...

For those who missed Google Voice beta, Ribbit Mobile opens in beta
Betanews — ... This beta program gives users access to all of Ribbit Mobile's functionality, also known as the "Pro" package, which will eventually be unveiled as a $30 monthly subscription service with two lower tiers, including one for free. ...

Google Voice Challenger Ribbit Mobile Launches
TechWeb — ... , the company said. The service is currently in beta. It includes unlimited automated voicemail transcriptions and calls. Ribbit Mobile will have tiered pricing that ranges from free to $30 a month when it comes out of beta. Users can sign up at Ribbit's Web site for an invitation. NewScale shined in our test of four service catalog offerings: portfolios of services that an IT organization offers its end users. But the competitors--CA, PMG, and Service-now.com--also have compelling strengths. ...

Ribbit Mobile Wants to Be a Better Voicemail (and Better Google Voice) [Screenshot Tour]
Lifehacker — ... ), but it has a chance at capturing the phones of those who don't want to change numbers or hook all their data into Google's ever-expanding pile. As for those invites we've only got 200, so they'll go fast. If you want to give it a try, head to Ribbit's sign-up page and use the code life09 in the last field. Even if the code's expired, you can still ask to be let into the program my own turn-around yesterday was less than 24 hours. Send an email to Kevin Purdy, the author of this post, at ...

Ribbit Mobile Enters Beta; Invitations Available for WWD Readers [WebWorkerDaily]
GigaOM Network — ... are offering 100 invitations to WebWorkerDaily readers for the beta of their new communication service. Just sign up on the reservations page, and enter the invite code “wwd09″ in the appropriate box. ...