We’re starting a new series titled “Getting to Know Call Control” to introduce users to Call Control and explain how to use various features. We get lots of questions from users and we’re hoping that this series will shed some light and help people get the most out of Call Control.
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The Washington Post today put together a cheat sheet when receiving calls from telemarketers representing charitable organizations. We full encourage charitable giving throughout the year, but as the Post points out it makes a lot of sense to fully qualify the charity prior to sending them money.
“Are you a third-party [...]
The Consumerist posted today a sample sub-prime telephone script that was used by an employee in 2005 to CON-vince people to refinance their mortgages with these crooks. We’re posting this to make sure that everyone is aware of the tactics these folks will use that we think are unethical and fraudulent.
http://consumerist.com/2009/12/sample-phone-scripts-used-by-sleazy-subrime-lenders-in-2005.html
We want to give a BIG thank you to Alan Henry of AppScout.com for the great Call Control review titled Block Telemarketers on Your Blackberry with Call Control. Alan has a great talent for accurately summarizing a products offering, pros and cons, and he’s done it again with this write up!
“if you find yourself hounded [...]
Verizon Wireless has announced today that Call Control, developed by the Kedlin Company, which blocks telemarketers that are reported to EveryCall.us has won the Save Time category in the Verizon Wireless “Apply Your Ideas Contest”. Read the entire release below.
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BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Nov 10, 2009 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Verizon said today that Abyss, developed [...]
Call Control Now Available!
Voted “Save Time” Winner in Verizon Wireless Contest
We’re excited to announce the release of Call Control, the ultimate blacklist app for Blackberry! Call Control is a revolutionary new application that automatically blocks telemarketing and spam callers from calling you! With Call Control, your phone won’t ring when a call flagged as a [...]
We’re excited to announce that the Blackberry Application Call Control for Blackberry has been selected by Verizon Wireless as a semi-finalist in their “Apply Your Ideas” contest. The grand prize contest winner walks away with $50k which if we win we plan to port the app into multiple platforms so that as many of you [...]
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If you’ve read through some of the do not call reports at EveryCall.us, you won’t be surprised that in the past couple of months there have been an outbreak of phony debt collectors threatening arrest or court action if a payday loan isn’t repaid immediately.
According to the Better Business Bureau, the scammers say [...]
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According JSOnline.com, a bill introduced earlier this month could raise the fine for violating the State’s Do Not Call laws from $100 to $1,000. Read more here.
Thousands of EveryCall.us users have reported RoboCalls from a company that would only identify themselves as “Warranty Services” and then hang up on consumers. According to a Fox News report, the telemarketer hawking Extended Auto Warranties as “Warranty Services” has been identified as TransContinental Warranty, Inc. and is the subject of a lawsuit filed by [...]