Digital Voice Adaptor With LCD Display Provides Real-Time Feedback During
Set-Up
Mississauga, ON, Jan. 21 /CNW/ - Vonage Canada, a leading provider of digital phone services, today unveiled the V-Portal(TM), a digital voice adapter and single port router with a built-in liquid crystal display (LCD), giving customers more control over how they communicate.
"At Vonage, we are dedicated to delivering new solutions like the V-Portal(TM) that empower the consumer," said Joe Parent, Vice President, Marketing and Business Development. "If we continue to take the additional features VoIP provides and make them consumer friendly, we will compel consumers to migrate to VoIP for the many features in addition to the cost."
Using customer research and feedback, Vonage created a device that assists with installation, helps with basic troubleshooting, and has easy-to-use features. The V-Portal(TM) has a cool and sleek, yet simple design, and an integrated LCD screen that provides real-time feedback and error messaging, allowing users to easily troubleshoot basic issues. The screen can also be used for Caller ID, timing calls, call logging, easy access to Vonage service numbers, and for displaying the date and time.
"With the V-Portal(TM), we are starting a trend of making innovative Vonage-branded products relevant and responsive to the way our customers communicate," said Bruce Robertson, Director Product Marketing - Vonage Digital Voice. "The V-Portal(TM) expands upon what customers typically expect from a router, and is the closest thing to having a customer care agent with them in their home."
The V-Portal(TM) is available to new customers on January 18 through http://www.vonage.ca (less than)http://www.vonage.com/(greater than) for $9.99 after a $70 instant rebate ($79.99-$70.00 = $9.99).
About Vonage Canada
Vonage (NYSE: VG) is a leading provider of broadband telephone services with over 2.5 million subscriber lines. Vonage Canada is a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp. traded on the NYSE under the symbol VG. Vonage Canada is an early pioneer of the Canadian Internet phone industry, setting the standard for pricing, features, call quality and reliability for the entire VoIP category. Vonage's award winning service is sold on the web at www.vonage.ca (less than)http://www.vonage.ca/(greater than) and through national retailers like Best Buy, Future Shop, Wal-Mart, The Source by Circuit City, Staples Business Depot/ BUREAU EN GROS, Office Depot, CompuSmart, Visions Electronics, Telephone Booth, WirelessWave and Wal-Mart. Vonage Canada is headquartered in Mississauga, ON. For more information about Vonage's products and services, please visit http://www.vonage.ca (less than)http://www.vonage.ca/(greater than) or call 1-877-272-0528. VonageR is a registered trademark of Vonage Marketing. VoIP 9-1-1 service has certain limitations versus traditional 9-1-1. See vonage.ca for details.
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