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Vonage Voicemail problems

An update to the Vonage website two days ago prevented users from accessing their voicemail accounts via the web interface. Vonage users were greeted with the message, "No voice mail boxes found for your account." The voicemail problem which started... Full Story

Posted on July 15, 2005 11:23 AM

VoIP Rankings

Interesting VoIP report from Keynote Systems I thought I'd share. It states Vonage ranks first in reliability while AT&T CallVantage ranks #1 for best audio quality. Some other interesting insights as well - check it out...Today Keynote issued the results... Full Story

Posted on July 12, 2005 1:19 PM

Vonage and Andretti Win Again!

Marco Andretti made it 2-for-2 on road/street courses in the IRL Menards Infiniti Pro Series in his Vonage-sponsored car. According to the racing newswire, "Andretti's No. 26 Vonage Dallara/Infiniti/Firestone was challenged only once during the 25-lap event."Hmmm, the Vonage car... Full Story

Posted on June 22, 2005 10:58 PM

Vonage selects Avaya

Is it just me, or is there something strange/weird about Vonage partnering with Avaya? Here you have Vonage, a cool technology trendsetter in broadband telephony that has helped changed the telecom landscape forever partnering with Avaya, a "traditional" PBX... Full Story

Posted on June 20, 2005 10:52 AM

Vonage sponsors MTV

It looks like Vonage is targetting the teenage demographic by sponsoring an MTV reality TV show. Targetting teenagers is a smart move since parents are less technically inclined, thus less willing to switch their tried-and-true landline for some new fandagled... Full Story

Posted on June 16, 2005 9:28 AM

Vonage Announces Free Calls to Puerto Rico

Vonage announced today an expansion to their existing calling packages to include all calls to Puerto Rico. All Vonage customers, regardless of calling plan, can now reach their friends and family in Puerto Rico free of charge. Technically, it isn't... Full Story

Posted on May 16, 2005 11:45 AM

Vonage solves Clearwire blocking problem, asks feds for help

Interesting news from RCR Wireless NewsVonage Holding Co., the largest independent Voice over Internet Protocol provider, has solved the problem at least one customer was having when Clearwire Corp. blocked access to Vonage's VoIP service, said Jeffrey Citron, Vonage chief... Full Story

Posted on April 22, 2005 2:03 PM

Vonage Newsletter

Just the other day I received a Vonage newsletter in the mail. In the newsletter it discusses the new WiFi phone, how our troops are using Vonage to call home, a letter from the CEO, their 2005 advertising campaign,... Full Story

Posted on March 29, 2005 12:42 PM

VoIP over EVDO

This guy made a VoIP over EVDO phone call in his car using Vonage. Good stuff! I love this quote: "I got some really strange looks as I held this old fashion POTs line to my ear while parked in... Full Story

Posted on March 23, 2005 12:46 PM

CallVantage: Only 53,000 Customers

From VoIP Blog - Rich Tehrani: AT&T has been reluctant to share their customer numbers and I assumed that was because they were low. It turns out that 53k is the number of users they have while Vonage is going... Full Story

Posted on March 18, 2005 1:11 PM

Vonage IPO soon

In my 2005 VoIP Predictions, I wrote: Vonage and other "Single Play" VoIP service providers could be in trouble in 2005, so although I don't see a lot of consolidation, it's possible Vonage could try and attempt to be bought... Full Story

Posted on February 28, 2005 12:39 PM

Vonage and CompUsa

Vonage announced a deal with Compusa to offer Vonage's broadband VoIP solution. The funny thing is I thought Compusa ALREADY was offering Vonage. Could have sworn I already saw a press release about this. I guess so many retail stores... Full Story

Posted on December 21, 2004 11:14 AM

Death of Vonage?

According to this news release Yankee Group Expects Alternative VoIP Providers To Lose 47% Market Share to MSOs and IXCs/ILECs by the End of 2005. According to the report, in the coming year, local VoIP providers will be facing the... Full Story

Posted on November 3, 2004 4:22 PM

Vonage Adds 600 Jobs

Interesting... Vonage is planning to add 600 new employees to their payroll. Perhaps they've finally heard all the complaints in the VoIP Forums and other online forums about their poor customer service and have decided to do something about it.... Full Story

Posted on October 29, 2004 4:23 PM

Vonage offers London Virtual Numbers

From a news release... Vonage announced today the availability of virtual numbers with London city codes. Vonage’s current and future customers can select London-based virtual numbers for $4.99 USD/$7.99 CAD per month. Virtual Phone Numbers are inexpensive secondary numbers that... Full Story

Posted on October 26, 2004 6:09 PM

Vonage and Boingo

Some interesting VoIP news to report. Vonage and Boingo will trial a Voice over Wi-Fi service. Vonage softphone users (popular Xten client) will be able to make and take VoIP calls over wireless when in range of hotspots that are... Full Story

Posted on October 18, 2004 4:28 PM

Vonage E911 news

Thought I'd share this news about Vonage and E911 using Intrado. As you know, one of the knocks against VoIP is 911 support in the event of emergencies. Of course, I have heard from a few people in the VoIP... Full Story

Posted on October 12, 2004 12:49 PM

Charter Communications Tech Support using VoIP

I've been experiencing 5%-20% packet loss over the past several days on my home Charter High-Speed cable connection. It's affected my home Vonage VoIP phone line. I called yesterday from Vonage to Charter, but the packet loss was so bad,... Full Story

Posted on October 11, 2004 11:16 AM

Vonage, AT&T, and Covad go at it

A blogger has an interesting take on the VoIP panel that occured at Web 2.0. In particular, he notes the recent price war between Vonage and AT&T and some heated back-and-forth discussions between AT&T & Vonage that made the vice-presidential... Full Story

Posted on October 11, 2004 10:26 AM

Vonage counters AT&T CallVantage price drops

Carlos Arcila, a Vonage rep posted a comment on my blog saying as of midnight tonight the price will be $24.99 from $29.99. No doubt this may have something to do with AT&T's price drop in their CallVantage plan or... Full Story

Posted on September 30, 2004 5:51 PM

Vonage sued by MP3.com founder Michael Robertson

Just the other day I was speaking with someone at SIPPhone and their market positioning. I didn't get a chance to speak with Michael Robertson (founder of MP3.com), and now the president of SIPPhone, but I plan to follow-up with... Full Story

Posted on September 30, 2004 1:27 PM

Vonage Launches Mexico City Virtual Numbers

In keeping with yesterday's blog post about AT&T CallVantage offering up to 9 virtual phone numbers, Vonage made a similar announcement this morning. check it out: Vonage Launches Mexico City Virtual Numbers ... Full Story

Posted on September 16, 2004 9:00 AM

Vonage secures $105 million in financing

Some Breaking news to share... Vonage has closed a $105 million series D financing round led by New Enterprise Associates, with participation from 3i, Meritech Capital Partners and investors. Vonage senior management also participated in the round. This latest round... Full Story

Posted on August 25, 2004 11:25 AM

Vonage new 311 service

Vonage just recently announed their new 311 service which lets you access local government services and information based on where you are located. Good stuff! Vonage 311 Service Unfortunately, when I tried it on my Vonage line, all I got... Full Story

Posted on August 18, 2004 8:51 PM

AT&T the Sleeping Giant Awakens to blitzkrieg the VoIP market

So every industry pundit is claiming that AT&T has surrendered to the Baby Bells, but I know better. Here are some headlines: AT&T surrenders fight for home telephone services AT&T Gives Up on Consumer Market AT&T rings in a new... Full Story

Posted on August 10, 2004 11:46 AM