Quick Stats
911 Service:No
International Calling:Yes
Guarantee:No
Plans:See details

StanaPhone is a free, easy-to-use VoIP service which allows customers to talk and receive fax emails over the internet. Additional features, such as call-out, virtual phone numbers, and 3-way-calling, are available for a small cost as well.

While StanaPhone not longer sells directly to individuals, it does allow resellers to sell StanaPhone services at a 20 percent profit. The service is currently seeking resellers all over the globe.

Installation and Interface

StanaPhone supports a variety of interfaces, from softphones and telephone adaptors to Bluetooth headsets and even wi-fi enabled PDAs. The beta version of StanaPhone, which enables PC-to-PC calling and fax as email, is free to download and free to use, and requires nothing in the way of technical expertise.

StanaPhone also supports use of ordinary home handsets. All that is needed to use one with StanaPhone is an Internet Telephone Adapter (ITA). The adapter works even when the computer is turned off, allowing for the same convenience as a regular land line. Adapters are portable so that customers need never miss call.

To get started with StanaPhone, individual customers go to the StanaPhone website and enter the PIN provide them by their reseller. Customers can then download the free softphone and decide what other services to purchase and what other devices to use, if any.

Features

StanaPhone is a basic, low-cost voice over internet protocol service for the residential and private user. The free version offers PC-to-PC calling, all calls within the StanaPhone network are free.

The service also offers Stana-OUT, so that consumers can call telephones all over the globe at rates substantially competitive versus phone companies. Stana-IN is a virtual phone number service. It comes complete with free features like call waiting, call forwarding, and caller ID.

Another great feature of the service is the ability to leave a personal greeting message, something unavailable on many VoIP phones. It’s an easy-to-use feature that simply involves calling the Stana-IN number from the customer’s StanaPhone and following the instructions.

StanaPhone is a truly international company that offers competitive international rates through its resellers. It is currently seeking resellers over all parts of the globe. Resellers are provided with PINs in various monetary amounts. End-use customers use the PINs to use their VoIP service and earn profit StanaPhone its affiliates.

Performance

Acoustics professionals assisted in the creation of the StanaPhone application. Their assistance, along with a quality broadband internet connection, allows for a clear, crisp connection not found with most standard land line telephone service.

StanaPhone supports SIP enabled devices, configuration information for which is located in each customer’s account settings page. The softphone is also compatible with all USB devices. All the customer needs to do install the driver, commonly sold with the device.

Service and Support

StanaPhone offers email and forum support than can be contacted twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. Resellsers can stay in control with their personalized account management pages.

StanaPhone makes life simple for its international affiliates by accepting payment via money orders and wire transfers, as well.

List of Features Available on StanaPhone

Support: Yes
Guarantee: No
Residential Plan: Through Resellers
Small Business Plan: No
411 Service: No
911 Service: No
Call Return (*69): Not listed
Call Waiting: Included
Caller ID: Included
Click-to-Call: Yes
Fax Line (FoIP): Email Fax
International Calling: Yes
IP PBX Solution: No
Keep Your Number: No
PC-to-PC Calling: Yes
PC-to-Phone Calling:
Virtual Phone Numbers: Available

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