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Voice over IP blog8x8 Rolls Out New Features and Enhanced Phone Adapter for Packet8 Residential VoIP Phone ServiceSANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT), the Packet8 broadband Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and videophone communications service provider, today announced it has released several new calling features for its Packet8 voice and video residential phone service and the Packet8 BPG510, a new terminal adapter with an integrated router. The new features provide Packet8 subscribers with greater convenience and additional account customization options...Packet8 Awarded for their Virtual Office Small Business VoIP SolutionSANTA CLARA, Calif., Feb. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT), the Packet8 broadband Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and videophone communications service provider, today announced that the Packet8 Virtual Office solution for small businesses received Network Computing magazine's Editor's Choice award over competitive offerings from Covad Communications and Velocity Networks. Prompted by a recent TIA (Telecommunications Industry Association) forecast predicting a...Vonage Launches Service in Redmond, OregonHolmdel, NJ, January 27, 2006 – Vonage Marketing, a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp., a leading provider of broadband phone service, today announced the availability of service in Bend, Hood River, Prineville, Redmond and the Dalles, Oregon. High-speed Internet subscribers working and residing near the Deschutes River can now take advantage of Vonage’s broadband phone service, which offers unlimited local and long distance calling, with popular features like call waiting, call forwarding...SunRocket extends free Uniden phone deal Packet 8 expands videophone services 8x8 Inc. Expands VoIP and Videophone Service Offerings with CounterPath-Powered Packet8 SoftalkLAS VEGAS, Jan. 6 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 2006 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW -- 8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT), the Packet8 broadband VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) and videophone communications service provider and CounterPath Solutions, Inc. (OTC: CTPS) (BULLETIN BOARD: CTPS) today unveiled 8x8's latest VoIP service, Packet8 Softalk™, a co-branded, video-enabled SIP softphone for use with the Packet8 residential, video and Virtual Office Internet phone services. Developed using...8x8 Signs Agreement with Brightpoint to Offer Packet8 Internet Phone Services Through VAR and SI Network2006 CONSUMER ELECTRONICS SHOW, LAS VEGAS, Jan. 5 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- 8x8, Inc. (NASDAQ: EGHT), the Packet8 broadband Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) and videophone communications service provider, today announced it has signed an agreement with Wireless Fulfillment Services, LLC, a subsidiary of Brightpoint, Inc. (NASDAQ: CELL), calling for the distribution of Packet8 Internet phone services and related equipment into its Value Added Reseller (VAR) and System Integrator (SI) channel....Vonage Expanding VoIP Network with Sonus to Deliver Proven Carrier-Grade ServiceCHELMSFORD, Mass., January 04, 2006 – Sonus Networks (Nasdaq: SONS), a leading supplier of service provider voice over IP (VoIP) infrastructure solutions, and Vonage Network, a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp. and the leading provider of broadband telephone services to residential customers in the U.S., announced today that Vonage Network has selected the Sonus Network architecture to support the increasing growth in its subscriber base. Vonage has deployed Sonus solutions including the...Vonage Allies with D-Link to Develop Two-Line Broadband Telephone AdapterLas Vegas, NV, January 3, 2006 – Vonage Marketing, a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp., a leading broadband phone company and D-Link, the end-to-end networking solutions provider for consumers and business, today announced an alliance to develop a co-branded broadband telephone adaptor configured with Vonage’s phone service. The Vonage-enabled D-Link VTA is a small, fully portable stand alone adapter supporting two broadband telephone lines. The D-Link Vonage co-branded VoIP gateway enables...Vonage Now Provides Emergency 911 Service in Over 1700 Calling Centers Across the NationHolmdel, NJ, January 3, 2006 – Vonage Marketing, a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp., a leading provider of broadband phone service, today announced that it now has emergency 911 service in over 1700 PSAPs across the country. In just one week, Vonage equipped an additional 112 calling centers, in over 50 new counties, with 911 calling capabilities. In June, the FCC gave Vonage, and all Internet-based phone service companies, 120 days to create an E911 system from scratch, and provide all of...Vonage to Offer $100 Mail-In-Rebate on Devices Purchased at Over 9,000 Retail LocationsHolmdel, NJ, December 29, 2005 – Endeavoring to save consumers money on cost of living expenses, Vonage Marketing, a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp., a leading broadband telephony provider, today announced it is offering a $100 mail-in-rebate on certified devices sold in over 9,000 retail locations within the U.S. This promotion will run from January 1, 2006-February 4, 2006. Customers will receive this rebate when purchasing Vonage devices from manufacturers such as Linksys, Motorola,...Do I need to have DSL service with my local phone company to switch to VoIP?No you would not need DSL services. In order to receive VoIP services, you would actually need to have a high speed internet connection, DSL service will not work. In most areas now, high speed internet services are offered by local cable companies.Vonage Gives Gifts to Children Calling SantaHolmdel, NJ, December 23, 2005 – Vonage Marketing, a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp., a leading broadband telephony provider, today announced that it will send gifts to 10 of the children who left a message for Santa. The company has listened to the thousands of messages that children have been leaving for Santa by dialing *101 from a Vonage line, and has randomly selected 10 children to receive their requested toy.Vonage Supports North American Numbering Council's Recommendation for Emergency pANI AdministrationVonage America, a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp., today joined telecom industry committees, public safety groups and Congressional leaders to endorse the creation of an interim administrator for critical E911 numbering resources. These numbers, known as psuedo Automated Number Identification (pANI) enable 911 calls from nomadic phone numbers such as wireless phones and VoIP phones to access to the traditional phone network and enables calls from these phones to route to the proper...Vonage offers E-911 services throughout the U.S. Vonage Equips Over 80 New Counties with Enhanced 911 CapabilitiesHolmdel, NJ, December 14, 2005 – Vonage Marketing, a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp., a leading provider of broadband phone service, today announced that it has been continuing to roll out Enhanced 911 service to large and small cities across the U.S. In just two weeks, Vonage has equipped an additional 140 locally-run emergency call centers, in over 80 counties, with E911 - a feature that automatically associates a physical address with the calling party’s telephone number. In June, the...Vonage and UTStarcom Liberate Consumers from their Traditional Phone Lines with Launce of Portable WiFi PhoneHolmdel, N.J., and Alameda, CA December 13, 2005 – Vonage Marketing, a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp., a leading broadband phone company, and UTStarcom Inc., a global leader in IP-based, end-to-end networking solutions and services, today launched the F1000, a portable Wi-Fi handset manufactured by UTStarcom and configured with Vonage’s Voice over IP (VoIP) phone service. This product, which will offer mobility across 802.11b networks, is now available at vonage.com for $129.99 with a $50...Vonage Gives Children The Chance to Call SantaHolmdel, NJ, December 12, 2005 – Vonage Marketing, a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp., a leading broadband telephony provider, today announced that throughout the Christmas season children will be able to dial *101 from a Vonage line and hear a recording from Santa Claus. After hearing the recorded message, they will be able to leave Santa a message and tell him what they want for Christmas. Vonage will be setting up retail displays at four New Jersey 6th Avenue Electronics stores on select...SunRocket Offers Global VoIP Service for $10 per Month Vonage Sponsors CES 2006 Phone Booths and Will Allow Booth Visitors to Make Free Phone CallsHolmdel, NJ, December 6, 2005 – Vonage Marketing, a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp., a leading broadband telephony provider, today announced it will offer all CES attendees a chance to make free phone calls at one of its 13 phone booths set up throughout the Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC). Vonage has the distinction of being the first company to set up phone booths at CES. The phone booths are co-sponsored by Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI). Vonage will be exhibiting its service in... |
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