About this app

Global Phone Talk is a VoIP application developed by Hong Kong Broadband Network Limited (“HKBN”). Using data network or Wi-Fi connection wherever you are, you can make free [2][3] calls to any HK telephone number and receive calls from all over the world. With a dedicated HK fixed line number, you can now stay connected with your friends and family, and save you huge voice roaming expense.

Download now and join our Global Phone service plan to enjoy the following features:
• Make free [2][3] calls to Hong Kong mobile and landline phones, and receive calls from anywhere in the world
• Integrate with your Global Phone contacts and Google contacts
• Other functions: Caller display and call history

Remarks:
1. Global Phone Talk is only available to Global Phone designated service plan’s subscribers.
2. Making outgoing calls to non-Hong Kong phone number will incur IDD long distance calling time and call charges.
3. The call quality or service performance may be affected by the stability of data network or Wi-Fi connection, Wi-Fi is suggested for the best experience. Extra data charges may apply when you are connected via data network instead of Wi-Fi.
4. Some network operators may prohibit the use of VoIP functionality over their network and may also impose additional fees, or other charges in connection with VoIP. Subscriber should enquire with his/her network operator in relation to any of such restrictions.
5. HKBN will not guarantee the service performance nor call quality which is affected by the data network. HKBN holds no responsibility for the malfunction of the Service due to any data network connection failure.
6. Global Phone Talk can dial to HK emergency number but shall not be able to connect to any overseas emergency numbers or systems, HKBN shall not be liable, whether directly or indirectly, for any responsibilities for any failure, loss, damage, risk, or expense in this relation.

New features

Minor bugs fixed

App Permissions

Allows an application to modify global audio settings.
Allows an application to read the user's contacts data.
Allows an application to write the user's contacts data.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows read only access to phone state, including the phone number of the device, current cellular network information, the status of any ongoing calls, and a list of any PhoneAccounts registered on the device.
Allows applications to disable the keyguard if it is not secure.
Allows an application to receive the ACTION_BOOT_COMPLETED that is broadcast after the system finishes booting.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows an application to request installing packages.
This constant was deprecated in API level 21. No longer enforced.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows an application to record audio.
Allows an application to initiate a phone call without going through the Dialer user interface for the user to confirm the call.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows access to the list of accounts in the Accounts Service.