VONAGE® ANNOUNCES OFFICIAL LAUNCH INTO THE UNITED KINGDOM

Vonage Hires Kerry Ritz as Managing Director of Vonage UK

Edison, NJ, January 24, 2005 - Vonage Holdings Corp., the leading provider of broadband phone service, today announced the local availability of its service to residents in the United Kingdom. Launched on January 6, 2005, UK residents can now access Vonage products through the website www.vonage.co.uk

High-speed Internet subscribers living and working in the United Kingdom can now take advantage of Vonage's broadband phone service offering free unlimited local and long distance calling. Each plan includes the most popular features like call waiting, call forwarding and voicemail for one low, flat monthly rate. UK residents can choose telephone numbers within London and the surrounding area. UK subscribers will also have access to International Virtual Phone Numbers with US, Canadian and Mexico City area codes for £2.99/month per number. Virtual Phone Numbers are additional phone numbers that ring to the same primary Vonage phone line.

The Vonage® VoIP Forum - The only online forum solely dedicated to news, reviews, faq’s and discussion about Vonage® - The Broadband Phone Company®.

(PRWEB) January 7, 2005 -- The Vonage® VoIP Forum ( www.vonage-forum.com ) recently announced that it has added two XML RSS 2.0 News Feeds to it's website. With the addition of the two news feeds, The Vonage® Forums 4800 registered members and non-members alike will be able to access the most current Vonage forum postings and Vonage news with the use of a news reader or through a syndication service such as My Yahoo! In addition, the RSS feeds now enable the Vonage® VoIP Forums content to be syndicated by Google News. The Vonage® VoIP Forum contains more than 87,000 pages of Vonage® related content including over 1600 news articles.

The Vonage® Forum is used by potential and existing customers alike and is an excellent resource for anyone who needs help installing the Vonage® VoIP phone system on their broadband connection, particularly those choosing not to do a normal Vonage® plug-n-play setup, such as on a shared connection in a hotel or in a campus environment. For experienced VoIP users there are many technical discussions to draw from.

The Vonage® VoIP Forum is lightly moderated and all questions are normally replied to within a few hours – mostly within minutes. With over 4700 registered users there is always someone to help or give advice. The Vonage® Forum is operated independent from Vonage Holdings Corp.

VONAGE® CROSSES 400,000 LINE MARK
 
Biggest Broadband Telephony Provider Netted More than 300,000 Lines in 2004 
 
Edison, NJ, January 5, 2005 – Vonage, the leading broadband telephony provider, today announced it has exceeded 400,000 total lines on its network, doubling its subscriber base in less than six months since reaching the 200,000 line mark.  The company ended 2004 with more than 390,000 lines in service having added 115,000 lines in Q4 2004 alone.

“Again, Vonage has set the benchmark, proving its value proposition to a marketplace starved for full-featured, cost-effective alternatives to the incumbent local exchange carriers,” said Jeffrey A. Citron, chairman and CEO of Vonage Holdings Corporation.   “Having added more than 300,000 lines in 2004, Vonage has once again illustrated its prowess in leading the transformation of the telecommunications industry.”

Using the latest technology, Vonage sets the standard for the new generation of phone service with residential and business calling plans:

Vonage Canada Cuts Price for Premium Unlimited Internet Phone Service

Toronto, Ontario, January 5, 2005 - Vonage Canada, the country's leading provider of broadband phone service, today reduced the monthly cost of its Residential Premium Unlimited Plan to just $39.99 CAD. Vonage Canada's Residential Premium Unlimited Plan offers unlimited calling anywhere in North America - plus an extensive, all-inclusive range of cool phone features and options only available through broadband telephony service, and unbelievably low rates on international calls.
 
"Now, more Canadians than ever can afford to make the entire continent of North America their local calling area, and say goodbye forever to the restrictions of traditional landline phone service," said Joe Parent, vice-president of marketing and business development for Vonage Canada.
 
"As Vonage Canada has grown, we've become far more efficient and effective at delivering service to our loyal customers," said Bill Rainey, president of Vonage Canada. "In appreciation of their patronage, we have passed these savings directly along to our customers, and have already moved customers to the lower price plan with no hassle or fuss.  We will continue to look for new ways for customers to reap financial rewards from Vonage Canada's continued success."

Vonage AT CES 2005


Viseon Launches World’s First Digital Home Telephone for VoIP

Dallas - Viseon, Inc. (OTCBB: VSNI), a global developer of broadband personal communications solutions, today announced the launch of the next generation VisiFone^TM at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada on January 6th. The newly designed VisiFone, a significant improvement on the previous generation VisiFone, is the first digital consumer telephone designed to dramatically enhance the features offered by virtually all VoIP carriers in the U.S. and abroad. VisiFone development partner Texas Instruments and launch partner Vonage, the leading North American broadband telephony provider, will showcase the VisiFone at CES in their booths number 8202 and LVCC Booth 36163, South Hall respectively.

In addition to offering less expensive, unlimited calling plans, the new VisiFone will enable Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) carriers to provide all of the premium communication features made possible by a consumer’s digital broadband connection. Using the VisiFone, consumers can now experience digital CD-quality audio, TV-quality two-way video telephony and conveniently control and manage the features of their VoIP service right on the screen of their telephone. The power of broadband and VoIP is further expanded with a number of new consumer-friendly features never before available on any telephone, PC or videophone.

“The new VisiFone is the result of Viseon’s 10 years of broadband communications development experience."

We believe the VisiFone will literally revolutionize how tens of millions of consumers make telephone calls from home,” commented John Harris, Viseon’s president and CEO. “With 17 million new consumer VoIP subscribers projected in the U.S. alone over the next 48 months, we have a unique opportunity to write a new and exciting chapter in the history of personal communications.”