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Latest News

February 20, 2024
New local phone numbers in Saskatchewan

January 31st, 2024
New local phone numbers in Saskatchewan

December 15th, 2023
New local phone numbers in Quebec

November 6th, 2023
New local phone numbers in Ontario & Saskatchewan

September 15th, 2023
New local phone numbers available in Quebec

July 26th, 2023
Fongo expands local phone number selection in Ontario

June 15th, 2023
New Local Numbers in Ontario

January 11th, 2023
Fongo expands local phone number selection to new areas in Manitoba, Ontario, and British Columbia

November 4th, 2022
Additional local phone numbers are now available in Ontario, Manitoba, Nova Scotia, and Quebec

September 21st, 2022
New local phone numbers are now available in British Columbia, Ontario, Quebec, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan

August 30th, 2022
New local phone numbers are now available in Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and Saskatchewan

May 30th, 2022
Fongo Expands in Southwestern Ontario with new local phone numbers

March 8th, 2022
New local phone numbers in Quebec are now available

December 1st, 2021
New Quebec and Ontario Local Numbers Coming Soon to Fongo

October 1st, 2021
New Local Numbers in British Columbia

September 27, 2021
New Local Numbers in Valcartier, Quebec

September 23, 2021
Fongo Expands With New Local Numbers in Ontario

June 18, 2019
Fongo Expands in Ontario to Orangeville and Fergus

Mar. 8, 2016
Fongo Expands To St Jean Quebec and Clinton Ontario

Feb. 8, 2016
Fongo Expands To Sault Ste Marie Ontario and Drummondville Quebec

Jan. 4, 2016
Fongo Expands To 14 More Ontario Communities With Local Fongo Numbers

Dec. 15, 2015
New Ontario and Quebec Free Calling Areas

Dec. 1, 2015
Fongo Now Allows You To Earn Free World Calling Credits

July 21, 2015
Announcing Local Numbers in Halifax Nova Scotia

May 21, 2015
Fongo numbers now available in Kemptville and Honey Harbour Ontario

Jan. 21, 2015
Announcing Local Numbers in Winnipeg Manitoba

Dec. 17, 2014
Fongo numbers come to Vancouver Island

Oct 31, 2014
Fongo numbers now available in the Kawarthas

Aug. 6, 2014
Fongo Helps Canadians Save Today; Tomorrow, the World!

Mar. 10, 2014
Fongo’s Free Mobile Voice Application Comes “Back to BlackBerry”

Aug. 22, 2013
Fongo’s Mobile Application Used by Hundreds of Thousands of Canadians Just Got Much, Much Better!

May. 28, 2013
Fongo® Free Calling and Texting App Maintains Highest Grossing Communications App Ranking on Google Play

May 7, 2013
New Fongo Initiative Shifts the Balance of Power to Canadian Mobile Phone Consumers

April 29, 2013
triOS Becomes First College to Eliminate the Cost of Calling for Students and Graduates with triOS Voice by Fongo

Apr. 3, 2013
Fongo Launches Free Conference Calling Service in Canada

Mar. 27, 2013
Fongo Makes Public Offer to Acquire WIND Mobile

March 27, 2013
Fongo Responds to Rapid Growth in Quebec by Extending Free Mobile Calling and Texting Services to 64 New Cities

March 5, 2013
Discount Car & Truck Rentals Customers Get Free Calling and Messaging — At Home or On the Go!

Feb. 21, 2013
Fongo Expands Free Mobile and Home Phone Service to 32 New Cities Across Ontario

Jan. 9, 2013
Dell Voice is now Fongo!

Nov. 23, 2012
Canadians No Longer Have a Reason to Complain About Smartphone Bills

September 28, 2012
Celebrating The Moon Festival, Fongo Embraces The Chinese-Canadian Community By Offering Free Mobile Calling And Messaging In Chinese

Sep. 18, 2012
Fongo Adds Free Texting to its Popular Free Mobile Calling Service

July 18, 2012
Fongo Changing the Telecom Landscape in Canada with the Launch of Fongo Home Phone

July 3, 2012
Dell Canada and Fongo Announce the Availability of Dell Voice for BlackBerry®

Press Coverage

NewsWire Canada – April 20, 2023
Rogers Increases Calling Rates While Fongo Commits to Affordability

GlobalNewsWire – March 26, 2020
Free Cloud-Based Phone System for Canadian Businesses Available Today

Mobile Syrup – March 2, 2014
Fongo for BlackBerry 10 now available to download

iPhoneinCanada – March 5, 2013
Fongo Releases “Discount Phone” App To Cut Costs For Canadian Travellers

IT Business.ca – February 21, 2013
Fongo expands free calling service in Ontario

iPhoneinCanada – February 21, 2013
Fongo Expands Free Mobile Phone Service to 32 New Cities in Ontario

TechVibes – November 26, 2012
Fongo Launches New Free Mobile App for Mobile Calling and Messaging in Canada

iPhoneinCanada – November 25, 2012
Fongo Debuts Its All New Mobile App For Free Voice Calls & Messaging in Canada

The Record – November 24 2012
Free calling and messages with local company’s smartphone app

IT Business.ca – November 23, 2012
Canadian mobile Skype alternative launches

Communitech – November 23, 2012
New Fongo Mobile App Enables Free Calling, Messaging

BNN – The Pitch – November 16, 2012
Wonder how Fongo works? Fongo President Dave Bullock breaks it down on @BNN ‘s The Pitch hosted by Andrew Bell

The Huffington Post – August 29, 2012
How Technology Can Help You Strike a Better Work-Life Balance

MARKETWIRE – May 31, 2012
Canadian Mobile Start-Up Fongo Inc. Eliminates Need for Voice Plans

Lesaffaires.com – February 10, 2012
L’app de la semaine : Dell Voice

Android in Canada – February 10, 2012
Dell Voice launches for us Canadians!

Toronto Wireless and Technology – February 9, 2012
Dell Voice offers VoIP, but only to Canadians

WP Central – February 9, 2012
Free Dell VoIP Windows Phone app coming for Canadians

Engadget – February 9, 2012
Dell Voice offers VoIP, but only to Canadians

JASONBELSEY.COM – February 8, 2012
Dell Voice and Fongo – Adding a New Dimension to Mobile Calling

Maple Syrup – February 8, 2012
Dell introduces Dell Voice powered by Fongo, free Canadian phone number and long distance

Dell Blog – February 8, 2012
Dell Canada restores “freedom of speech” and helps businesses and consumers reduce mobile phone bills with Dell Voice

Guelph Mercury – February 8, 2012
Cambridge firm teams with Dell to offer free mobile calling app

Itbusiness.ca – February 8, 2012
Dell Voice app offers Canadians free phone calls, other features

Newswire – February 8, 2012
Dell and Fongo offer Free VoIP Calling App

iMore – February 8, 2012
Dell Voice brings free VoIP calling service to Canada

IPhoneinCanada.ca – February 8, 2012
New VoIP Calling iOS App by Dell & Fongo Helps Canadians Cut Their Phone Bills