Internet and phone communications in various countries like India, Singapore, Malaysia, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Taiwan and Pakistan and been disrupted and it is believed that 65% of traffic to India was down. The reason was severed submarine cable near the Alexandria cable station in Egypt which all been cut. Even I could see the slowdown effects of same on my broadband internet connection till today morning (21st December, 08). The full proof work is still going on and second subsea cable is being laid near Malta and it will take 31 December to fully repair the line. Serious effects has been predicted to economies of most effected countries. According to report published by Bloomberg - Internet traffic "from Mumbai to London has now been rerouted via Hong Kong which may lead to congestion and increased latency on this route," Reliance said in an e-mailed "traffic disruption update," adding that it is working with the affected customers to restore all services. The main damage is to the four submarine cables running across the Mediterranean and through the Suez Canal and the cause of this is believed to be seismic activity or could even be the anchors of big ships.

Momail, who recently launched in India in Beta mode has collaborate with JAJAH, a popular next-generation telephony solutions provider and believed to be strong contender of Skype. Momail & Skype have made collaboration to make phone calls over Internet even easier to setup. Placing calls with Momail and JAJAH saves users money both when calling long distance mobile-to-mobile and mobile-to-landline. Using Momail to place calls via JAJAH requires no downloads or special software installations in your mobile. As Momail is the market leader in devices supported and available on more than 1100 different mobiles, this new calling option will work on most devices available on the market. As a new JAJAH on Momail user, you will need to first register your JAJAH account (username/password) with Momail under “On Demand” on the Momail website. Once registration is completed, simply send an email to JAJAH from your Momail account on your device or jajah@momail.com (on smartphones) with the phone number to whom to call in the subject field. Seconds later you will receive a call from JAJAH saying "please hold while we connect you" and the call is automatically initiated. About JAJAH JAJAH, the world's most innovative communications company, offers flexible, next-generation telephony solutions ...