Up to 30 percent of households in the United States and Britain could subscribe to Internet-based phone services over the next three years.

This is if major telecommunications companies offer services similar in price and quality to traditional phone connections, according to a new survey by Mercer Management Consulting.

The findings, based on a poll of 1,000 consumers in the two countries that was to be released Monday, suggest that the market for low-priced Internet phone services will most likely be dominated by phone companies like AT&T and by cable providers, and possibly local phone carriers, but not the new entrants that control much of the Internet market now.

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Read Designtechnica’s review of Vonage’s VOIP phone service (make sure to check out the user reviews too).

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