HOLMDEL, N.J., May 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Vonage America Inc., a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp., a leading Internet telephony company in North America, today announced that it has waived its international calling rates to land lines in France, Ireland, Italy, Spain and the United Kingdom for subscribers signed up for the $24.99* per month Premium Unlimited Plan and the $49.99* per month Small Business Unlimited Plan. Current and future subscribers will no longer be charged the rates formerly billed per minute to locations within these countries.

"Continuing to recognize the requirement Vonage's customers have to make their communications needs less expensive, starting today you can now call your family, friends and business associates residing in Paris, Rome, Dublin, Madrid or London at no additional cost," stated Michael Tribolet, president of Vonage America Inc. "By including calls to these European nations within our unlimited calling plans, Vonage is now able to bring friends, family, and businesses from around the globe closer together."

May 2, 2006

By Daniel Connor

Welcome to today's edition of the Vonage VoIP Forum Digest.

Lots of news today, so here we go.

In the news, we'll look at how you can use Vonage to call Europe for free. We'll find out about a Vonage-compatible speaker phone, and then also check to see in which states Vonage may start charging a sales tax. We'll also look at  two Vonage Forum threads, one about saving Vonage voice mails, the other about router configuration.

April 27, 2006

By Daniel Connor

Welcome to today's edition of the Vonage VoIP Forum Digest.

But first the news. Lots going on today. We'll take a look at how net neutrality legislation favored by Vonage is doing, read about a major expansion of Vonage access availability in the U.K., and catch up on the Vonage-blocking controversy in a nation that up until recently was ruled by the U.K.- Belize. We'll also look at  a Vonage Forum thread about what might be causing choppy audio on a user's Vonage calls, and how to perform a hard-reset on a router used with the Vonage service.

April 26, 2006

By Daniel Connor

Welcome to today's edition of the Vonage VoIP Forum Digest.

First of all, I have some great news. This morning, around 4:30 a.m. Eastern Time, our 26,000th Member joined the Vonage Forum. That Member is Kent99999. 

I was around when Kent joined, and our Members box showed 26000. I took a screen grab of it. Here it is:

Welcome, Kent99999! I see you have already started an interesting thread. We'll highlight it below.

But first the news. We'll catch up on a wild and fun Vonage promotion at a leading game developer convention. we'll catch up on a Vonage Canada promotion that if you sign up for Vonage service, you'll get 20 free music downloads. We'll also catch up with that big Belize Vonage-blocking hearing that will take place tomorrow. We'll also look at  a Vonage Forum thread about phone switch issues, and another one about connection procedures for his new VTech phone he would like to use with his Vonage service.

April 25, 2006

By Daniel Connor

Welcome to today's edition of the Vonage VoIP Forum Digest.

In the news, we'll catch up on a Vonage Canada promotion that if you sign up for Vonage service, you'll get 20 free music downloads. We'll also catch up with that big Belize Vonage-blocking hearing that will take place tomorrow. We'll also look at  two Vonage VoIP Forum threads with different router-related issues and questions. 

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