Interestingly, one of Skype's biggest strengths was barely mentioned in the press conference announcing the deal: the massive amount of minutes Skype users represent on the public telephone network.

有趣的是，在宣布交易的记者发布会上Skype最大优势之一几乎没有提及：通过公共电话网络长时通话的Skype用户。

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Many companies accept that employees will send and receive a certain amount of personal email and make the odd personal telephone call.

很多公司都默许员工接发一定数量的私人电子邮件，偶尔打一两个私人电话。

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The balance notify function is automatic notification when the user's balance is less than a certain amount, a text message or telephone voice prompts to remind the user to recharge.

自动通知催缴的功能是当用户余额小于一定金额时，进行短信或电话语音提示，提醒用户缴费或催缴。

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Speaking by telephone from Kuala Lumpur,Malaysia, he told VOA this staggering amount of money allowed the Red Cross to undertake the biggest permanent housing program in its history.

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NTT's network altogether, SpeedNet will avoid having to pay the dominant carrier's interconnection charges, which independent telephone companies reckon amount to a third of their total operating costs.

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It is the largest amount ever given by the government to the telephone help lines.

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For example, many employees may be required to pay for personal telephone calls (or personal calls over a set dollar amount) on a company-issued cellphone and the protocol is that you typically circle such charges on your monthly bill and remit the expense to your firm.

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