While VoIP phone service is an excellent option for some people, we don't feel it is ready to replace most residential or business phones services.
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Vonage Voice over IP![]() Using an existing high-speed Internet connection, Vonage technology enables anyone to make and receive phone calls - worldwide - with a touch-tone telephone. Offering quality phone service bundled with enhanced IP communications services, their interactive communications portal is a gateway to advanced features only available through digital telephone service. Utilizing Vonage's global network and advanced routing technologies, Vonage offers an innovative, feature-rich and cost effective alternative to traditional telephony services. Vonage is a leading provider of broadband telephone services with over 1.6 million subscriber lines as of April 1, 2006. Vonage markets its services directly and through national retailers including Best Buy, Circuit City, WalMart and Target and is available to customers in the U.S., Canada and the United Kingdom. Our U.S. offerings include the Residential Premium Unlimited and Small Business Unlimited calling plans, which offer our customers unlimited local and long distance calling, and popular features like call waiting, caller ID and voicemail - for one low, flat monthly rate. Closely Related StuffVonage to pay Sprint $69.5 million in damagesFor the second time in less than a year Vonage loses another patent infringement lawsuit. Vonage has been ordered to pay Sprint $69.5 million in damages plus a 5 percent royalty on future revenue for violating 6 of its patents. If both cases hold up in the appeals process Vonage will have to pay a total of $127.5 million + 10.5% royalties on future revenues. Can Vonage survive such a hit to its bottom line? They are going to have to develop alternative technologies that will allow Vonage to...Vonage Comments on Verizon Patent LitigationHOLMDEL, N.J., Feb 26, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- In the last week, several media reports have inaccurately speculated on the outcome and impact that Verizon's patent litigation now being heard in U.S. District Court in Alexandria, Va. would have on Vonage's business. These same media reports overlooked Vonage's strong balance sheet and contingency plans for maintaining uninterrupted operations. "It is wrong and irresponsible to presuppose either the outcome or...MoreThan 94 percent of Vonage U.S. Subscriber Lines Now Have E911HOLMDEL, N.J., Jan 29, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Vonage America Inc., a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp., (NYSE: VG), a leading Internet telephony provider, today announced that more than 94 percent of its U.S. subscriber lines are now equipped with Enhanced 911 (E911) service -- a feature that automatically associates a physical address with the calling party's telephone number. The most recent upgrades bring the total number of lines fitted for E911 to more...Vonage Launches V-AccessHOLMDEL, N.J., Jan 22, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Vonage subscribers with "home away from home" needs or who have friends and family around the world, have a new, more affordable way to stay in touch thanks to Vonage's new V- Access. This service is currently available in the United States, Canada, France, Italy, Mexico, Spain, and the UK. V-Access provides an access number to make calls to any Vonage phone number (or an 800-number) without paying long distance...Vonage and EarthLink Team upHOLMDEL, N.J., Jan 08, 2007 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Vonage Holdings Corp. (NYSE: VG), a leading provider of broadband telephone service, today announced that one of its subsidiaries, Vonage Network Inc., has signed a three-year contract with EarthLink (Nasdaq: ELNK) to offer its customers Wi-Fi Internet access in select cities throughout the United States. Under terms of the agreement, Vonage will buy Internet access on a wholesale basis from EarthLink in all...Vonage Customers Can Leave A Message with SantaHOLMDEL, N.J., Nov 27, 2006 /PRNewswire-FirstCall via COMTEX News Network/ -- Vonage America Inc., a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp. (NYSE: VG), a leading broadband telephony provider, today announced that throughout the Christmas season children will be able to dial 1-(700) CALLSANTA 1-(700-225-5726) 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. All the...Re: Service without AnalogAnalog phones are obsolete. If you mean without using the digital aspect of the phone, you will need to get a device with WIFI and a 400 mhz processor (Recommended by companies such as Skype) I wouldRe: What is Voip?I believe it stands for Voice Over Internet Protocal. Providers like Vonage are able to offer long distance services and local for a low amount. They use technology from broadbandRe: Faxing an Voip?Yeah, thats possible. But you have very few choices in choosing the service providers. I suggest you to use the classic vonage if you need to fax.Re: Faxing an Voip?Sending a fax with VoIP can work, but is not a feature offered by very many providers at this time. Vonage and SunRocket are currently the only providers that we are aware of who offer faxing |
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