Vonage Now Offers Expanded Phone Service in the Garden State
People can now take Advantage of Award-Winning Phone Service in their Hometown
HOLMDEL, N.J., Nov. 8 -- Vonage America Inc., a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp. (NYSE: VG - News), a leading provider of broadband telephone service, today announced it now offers its subscribers the ability to choose from the following New Jersey areas:
AREA CODE PREFIX COVERAGE AREA
908 940 Bloomsbury
908 975 Califon
908 955 Chester
908 982 Columbia
201 254 Fair Lawn
908 628 Frenchtown
908 799 Great Meadows
908 574 Hampton
908 617 High Bridge
908 287 Lebanon
908 867 Long Valley
973 813 Mendham
973 933 Mount Freedom
908 669 Oldwick
908 857 Oxford
908 364 Unionville
This expansion offers subscribers the opportunity to keep their own telephone number or choose a new one within their hometown. Vonage continues to offer local area code selection in locations throughout the following New Jersey locations: Asbury Park, Bayonne, Elizabeth, Iselin, Jersey City, Hackensack, Hoboken, Middletown, Newark, New Brunswick, Rahway, Red Bank, Perth Amboy, Princeton, Woodbridge, Teaneck, Toms River, Unionville, West Paterson and Woodbridge.
Making their lives even simpler, Vonage allows its customers to personally control the way they communicate. No longer do they need to call their phone company when they want to make changes to their accounts, all they need to do is logon to their personal account and customize their phone service to meet their own needs.
"With Vonage's further expansion into the Garden State, individuals and small businesses will now be able to more localize their phone number and they can now keep their local number when they sign up for Vonage's feature-rich, flat-rate calling plans," said Michael Tribolet, president of Vonage America Inc. "We're providing more consumers throughout New Jersey broadband telephone service plans that include unlimited calling throughout the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico, France, Ireland, Italy, Spain and the U.K., that includes all the features they need to let them communicate how and when they want. Unlike traditional carriers, Vonage allows its customers to take control of their phone service by offering them the ability to personally manage the way they make and receive their calls, whether they are home or on the go."
Vonage offers E911, a feature that automatically associates a physical address with the calling party's telephone number to 91% of its subscribers nationwide. This service is currently offered to 100% of Vonage's New Jersey subscribers.
Utilizing its innovative technology, Vonage sets the standard for the new generation of phone service with residential and business calling plans: *
Vonage pricing plans and features
o $14.99/month - Residential Basic 500 Minutes Plan - 500 minutes of
local, toll and long distance calling throughout the 50 United States,
Canada and Puerto Rico.
o $24.99/month - Residential Premium Unlimited Plan - unlimited calling
throughout the 50 United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, France, Ireland,
Italy, Spain and the U.K., anytime, anywhere.
o $39.99/month - Small Business Basic 1500 Minutes Plan - 1500 minutes of
calling throughout the 50 United States, Canada and Puerto Rico
including a dedicated fax line.
o $49.99/month - Small Business Unlimited Plan - unlimited calling
throughout the 50 United States, Canada, Puerto Rico, France, Ireland,
Italy, Spain and the U.K., including a dedicated fax line.
o Features included at no additional charge in all Vonage plans:
o Voicemail
o Caller ID
o Call waiting Call forwarding
o Call hunt
o Call transfer
o Call return (*69)
o Caller ID block (*67)
o Repeat dialing
o Area code selection
o Number mobility
o Bandwidth saver
o Web-based account management
o Voicemail retrieval and real-time inbound/outbound calling activity
o International calling at significantly reduced rates
o Tel Aviv 5 a minute
o Hong Kong 4 cents a minute
o Sydney 5 cents a minute
* Vonage 911 service operates differently than traditional 911. See www.vonage.com/911 for details. Monthly rates exclude fees for activation, premium services, regulatory recovery fees & taxes. International calls are billed per minute. First Month Free offer only available for the $24.99 Unlimited Plan and covers only the monthly cost of the plan, other charges & taxes may apply. Credit card & high-speed Internet req'd. Other restrictions may apply. See www.Vonage.com for complete Terms of Service & details.
About Vonage
Vonage (NYSE: VG - News) is a leading provider of broadband telephone services with over 2 million subscriber lines. Our award-winning technology enables anyone to make and receive phone calls with a touch tone telephone almost anywhere a broadband Internet connection is available. We offer feature-rich and cost-effective communication services that offer users an experience similar to traditional telephone services.
Our Residential Premium Unlimited and Small Business Unlimited calling plans offer consumers unlimited local and long distance calling, and popular features like call waiting, call forwarding and voicemail -- for one low, flat monthly rate. Vonage's service is sold on the web and through national retailers including Best Buy, Circuit City, Wal-Mart Stores Inc. and Target and is available to customers in the U.S., Canada and the United Kingdom. For more information about Vonage's products and services, please visit www.vonage.com.
Vonage Holdings Corp. is headquartered in Holmdel, New Jersey.
