VoX Communications Corp and Nimbuzz recently released a new Voice over IP (VoIP) application. The cloud-based communications solutions, apps and services provider, VoX Mobile Out service, if embedded within the Nimbuzz service, is a new option for inexpensive cloud-based calling for Android phone owners within the U.S

A press release revealed that Pervasip is a partner in Nimbuzz’s SIP Premium Affiliate Partner Program established to enable third-party SIP technology providers to offer their services across the Nimbuzz open, universal communications platform and to tap into the community of 30 million users.

“We are very excited to become the first US-based premier partner to integrate our cloud-based SIP mobile calling software with Nimbuzz,” said Pervasip Chief Information Officer Mark Richards. “A smooth and easy download, people appreciate having a phone line from VoX, which gives them a second phone number, a second voice mail box and low-priced VoIP calling plans that run over both the 3G and WiFi data networks. We see reports of daily sales for approximately 200,000 Android phones.”

“The addition of the VoX service supports our mission to provide as wide a range of service to their users as possible, to give them the choice and power to communicate how they want, anywhere at any time and to make international calls at the lowest rates available,” said Evert Jaap Lugt, CEO of Nimbuzz, in a statement. “We believe the service will be a great success given its relevance to the increasingly savvy and demanding U.S. mobile phone market and dramatic uptake of Android devices.”

Nimbuzz has announced a new version of its Chat and VoIP application for BlackBerry smartphones. The new application is different from its predecessor as it runs as a native application although functions the same way by providing IM services and Social networks. The application runs in the background and whenever a contact pings the user, he is alerted by a notification on the homescreen. It also features an auto reconnect option, which looks for 3G, 2G or Wi-Fi availability whenever you lose connection. The new version also comes with clickable URLs that open the browser when you click an URL from within a chat window. The brand new version of the app is designed for Blackberry O.S. 4.6 and higher. Users might want to try this one on their phones with OS 4.6 and higher, like the Storm, Bold 9000, Tour 9630, Pearl Flip, Curve 8900, Storm 2 and Bold 9700.

To setup voip sip for use on your handphone, you can use Numbuzz with SIP provider SIPGATE.

1. Firstly, install Nimbuzz into your handphone. Download and install Nimbuzz to you phone from http://m.nimbuzz.com and register.

2. Register with a SIP Provider Sipgate as on this date of this writing, you don’t have to top-up with a minimum amount every month to keep your account active. You can however select another SIP provider you wish.

3. Setup the SIP in Nimbuzz. Open Nimbuzz and login. Then open ‘Options/Settings/SIP providers’ and select from the providers listed or select ‘Other’.

If you are using Sipgate, you just need your username, password and proxy server settings and select SAVE. If successful Nimbuzz will inform you and your SIP Provider status should change to ACTIVE.

Now goto ‘Options/Settings/VoIP provider settings’ and select SIP as your VoIP Provider. When you go to Calls in Nimbuzz you will see the SIP image and if you select a number to call it will use SIP for the calls.

Thats it. Hopefully this helps.

Nimbuzz has announced a new service NimbuzzOut which will allow users to make Cheap international calls from there mobile phones over a 3G or WiFi network with Nimbuzzout Credits. These work like SIP services that already available out there by the dozens. Comparably, NimbuzzOut provide USA to India calls from 8.2 cents/min to a high of 48cents/min as per Nimbuzzout website. Whereas other providers provide USA to INDIA calls from 1.5cents/min to 3 cents/min on SIP. Currently, NimbuzzOut service is only available for Symbian, iPhone and iPod Touch handsets. If anyone has any further input on NimbuzzOut, please post some.

According to press release site pr.com, FonoSip.com has signed a partnership agreement with Nimbuzz. Ninbuz will provide fonosip customers with an all in one mobile voip and social messaging system.

Fonosip provides free voip accounts and DIDs to over 130,000 users worldwide from residential, businesses to individuals.

Nimbuzz has selected voxbone as a provider for its local access numbers. Nimbuzz is a mobile messenger application which allows you to get access to the most popular services such as GTalk, MSN Messenger, AIM, Facebook and Twitter in addition to letting you perform VOIP calls with services like Gizmo and Vyke just to name a few. This collaboration means that Nimbuzz users will be able to use VOIP services as usual even without WiFi or 3G coverage. This is done by first dialing a local access number which routes the call through Internet. Apparently Nimbuzz users are still able to take advantage of Nimbuzz’ free services, however local charges for connecting the call may still apply.