by Roger | Dec 11, 2016 | Blog, JollyRogerTelephone
This is a very fun podcast. It is a series of seven calls that came to the same subscriber over about an hour’s time. It’s an offshore medical supply company – I think of them as scammers but it might be quasi-legal. They are trying to get a medicare...
by Roger | Dec 8, 2016 | Blog, JollyRogerTelephone
Hi all, First, I incorrectly tagged my recent blog entries, so many of you may not have seen them at http://jollyrogertelephone.com/blog/. The most exciting by far is the Google Voice announcement (although the interview with Whitey Whitebeard is exciting too). Please...
by Roger | Dec 4, 2016 | Blog, JollyRogerTelephone
I am excited to announce this latest integration! It turns out Google Voice and Jolly Roger Telephone go VERY well together. If you are a Google Voice (or Google Fi) user, you should have a Jolly Roger Pirate protecting your service. When telemarketers call you, Jolly...
by Roger | Nov 25, 2016 | Blog, JollyRogerTelephone
First, Happy Thanksgiving to you all. I toasted you all at the Thanksgiving table last night. I am truly thankful for all of you. In this latest call, we have a telemarketer trying to sell an extended warranty to someone. The magic here is that the call went to a...
by Roger | Nov 20, 2016 | Blog, JollyRogerTelephone, podcast
I have posted episode 11 of the Jolly Roger Telephone Company Podcast. In this episode, I speak with the voice talent behind Whitey Whitebeard! We talk about his bot and learn a little bit about the person behind the voice. Is he senile? Confused? Has he heard the...
by Roger | Nov 15, 2016 | Blog, JollyRogerTelephone
In the USA, we get a ton of “windows support” scammers calling all the time. Well, I’m sorry to say that this scam a global problem. Here is a call from the technical support department at Telstra, Australia’s largest telephone company and...
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