Dan Borislow

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Daniel M. Borislow
Borislow in 2010
Born(1961-09-21)September 21, 1961
DiedJuly 21, 2014(2014-07-21) (aged 52)
CitizenshipAmerican
Occupation(s)Telecommunications, Horse breeding
Known forCreating magicJack
SpouseShelly
ChildrenDanny, Kylie

Daniel M. Borislow (September 21, 1961 – July 21, 2014) was an American entrepreneur, philanthropist, sports team owner, inventor, and thoroughbred horse breeder. He was known for creating the magicJack. It is a small product which can be plugged into a computer's USB port and allows for unlimited calling from regular telephones.

Borislow died on July 21, 2014 from a heart attack, reportedly after playing in a pick-up soccer match, aged 52.[1]

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  1. Arnold, Laurence. "Dan Borislow, Whose MagicJack Started Internet Calls, Dies at 52". Businessweek. Retrieved 2014-07-22.

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