Mashup: I Don't Need No Stinking Phone
This open-source App Engine implementation of the Twilio Client lets you deploy your own browser-based phone application.
The app provides the following functions...
- Make outbound calls from your browser
- Receive inbound calls inside your browser
- Receive browser-to-browser calls from friends
- Manage voicemails when you aren't logged in to answer calls
- SMS notifications when a new voicemail arrives
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- Like Catch Phrase, but you use your phone instead of a device, and everyone always has a word. Text "play" to start. You will receive the name of a famous person/character. Get others in...
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- Allows tumbloggers to call in audio posts to their tumblogs from any phone. Tumblr developers built this using Tumblr's posting APIs and Twilio's telephony APIs in less than 3 hours, from...
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