Tag archive: Vonage

PROTECT-IP (Preventing Real Online Threats to Economic Creativity and Theft of Intellectual Property) supporters were on Capitol Hill yesterday discussing web sites trafficking in pirated and counterfeited products. One proponent of PROTECT-IP at the discussion was David Tognotti, General Counsel of Monster Cable. Tognotti indicated that “rogue Web sites” stole hundreds of millions in sales through selling counterfeit goods… Read More

VoIP operator Vonage is aiming to take some of the pain out of international calling—and tap into the huge market of iOS device owners at the same time. The company's new Time to Call application enables users of iOS devices (iPhones, iPads, and the iPod touch) to place international VoIP calls to more than 190 countries. However, unlike most apps that tie into commercial services, Time to Call users don't need Vonage… Read More

VoIP operator Vonage is aiming to take back some market share from the likes of Skype, Facetime, and oodles of online messaging, voice, and video services: the company's new World Premium Unlimited calling plan offers unlimited calling to mobile phones in 42 countries, as well as unlimited calling to landlines in 80 countries. The offerings should expand the company's appeal to individuals and businesses that have to make heaps of… Read More

VoIP provider Vonage might be most famous for barely surviving massive patent battles with Verizon and Sprint back in 2007, but the company is now eager to start taking on Skype for a share of the international VoIP market, announcing Vonage World Mobile, a new calling service that offers unlimited calling to more than 60 countries for a monthly rate of $24.99 per month. The service is available to iPhone/iPod touch and BlackBerry users, who… Read More

Vonage Holdings Corp., a pioneer in Internet-based home phone service, is launching applications for the iPhone and BlackBerry that undercut the international calling rates of major wireless carriers. The free programs let users place calls that are routed over Vonage's network, at least for the international leg. The calls are placed as local wireless calls, using up minutes on the cell phone plan, although the iPhone will use Wi-Fi… Read More

IP Telephony or Voice-over-Internet-Protocol (VoIP) has been a popular tech news item lately. It is a service that allows users to connect to the telephone system with their broadband Internet connections. With a few companies already offering the service, the big telecommunications companies are now starting to get involved. Vonage is a New Jersey based company that has been in the VoIP business for over two years. In this review, we take a… Read More