With ComFi VoIP services, customer can be assured that they are using the most secure online payment processing system via VeriSign. The entire purchasing process is simple, and customer can receive their PIN and instructions immediately on screen and via email. The entire process takes less than a minute for majority of the services.

ComFi offers a PC-to-Phone plan, cell prepaid services and calling cards. It also provides an online WebSMS call, where customer can send an SMS text message with a phone number they want to call, and ComFi will connect the call. Features normally vary from plan to plan with ComFi.

What are various broadband plans offered by Comfi?

World Unlimited $29.95: It cost $29.95 and includes unlimited local and long distance calls to any location in the U.S., Canada, and “In-plan” countries. This plan was designed for those customers who want to make cheap international and domestic calling.

Customers can talk to friends and family across the world with one flat rate. If the country, customer is calling is not included in “In-plan” countries, they will find the most competitive rates and packages in their monthly minute plans.

US/Canada Unlimited $23.95: This plan is ideal for those customers who call around the US and Canada. It offers unlimited calls and there are no peaks or off peak periods along with the full suite of complimentary features.

Basic $9.95 : This plan cost $9.95 and provides great savings. The Basic service plan is the perfect plan for working families and those who need a home service along with cell phones and email. This plan provides all the features of premium plans absolutely free.  It provides a USA calling rate of only 2.5 cents per minute. With Voxby International Rates, it is offering one of the most competitive monthly services in the market today.

What are the various Features offered?

Comfi provides a range of premium features without any charges.

-         Call forwarding/ Call waiting/ Call return

-         Voicemail with e-mail and web notification/Hunt groups/Caller ID

-         3-Way calling/Call transfer/Free In-network calling

-         Repeat Dialling/Speed dial/Do not Disturb

-         Caller ID Block/ International Block Call/ Call Filter

Benefits

-         Offers Great savings

-         Offers Excellent telephone service

-         Worldwide calling plans

-         Free features for their convenience

-         24/7 account control

-         Low international rates

-         Flexible discount system

-         Online access to the Voicemail

-         Virtual Number

-         Free Basic Equipment

Summary

ComFi offers wide range of internet telephone services and provides the customers various options for placing the call. It makes the process of purchasing very simple and permits the customers to receive the telephone services immediately. The strategy for this company is to provide high quality service to the customers with the best possible long-distance rates.

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Vonage Plans

Each Vonage account possesses the following free services including voicemail, caller ID, call forwarding, call transfer, call waiting, three-way calling, international call block, and call hunt. Customers can choose from a range of area codes with coverage in majority of the United States.  You can also transfer your current number on Vonage if you are a cable Internet subscriber. You need to fax an authorization letter to Vonage and then company will contact the current local phone service provider for transferring the number. It will take two or three weeks for the transfer and during this time period Vonage offers the temporary number for making calls.

Vonage Features

Voicemail feature is one of the useful features provided by Vonage. You can configure the voicemail in such a way that you will receive the notification via email as soon as you receive the voicemails. Vonage sends a voicemail notification to the subscriber e-mail address. The e-mail depicts that a message is waiting and also mention the phone number of the caller, obtained via caller ID. Vonage can also convert voicemail messages to WAV files which can be forwarded to the e-mail address and it can be listened from another PC.

Vonage also offers the facility of adding virtual numbers at the cost of $4.99 each per month. A virtual number allows your friends and families to call you without paying long-distance charges.  These virtual numbers are available with U.S. and Canada, Mexico City and parts of the U.K.  Vonage offers the softphones at the cost of $9.99 per month which provides a phone like interface on your PC. For those customers who travel a lot, the softphones allows you to make calls on your laptop (with a headset).

Ease of Installation

Vonage’s VoIP can work with any high-speed Internet connection excluding Dial up connection. Customers can sign up from the Vonage website and then Vonage will send you a free telephone adapter that can be plugged directly into DSL or cable modem. Thus only requirement are high-speed Internet and a telephone.  Vonage does not charge for installation fees.

Vonage Support

Vonage offers lots of frequently asked questions and user guides. Additionally, it provides a link that will automatically test your computer to ensure it will work with Vonage. Vonage support team can be contacted by email or call and response is received within 24 hours. The website also contains useful help section that guides you on every related topic of using VoIP.

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Vonage was founded in Jan 2001 at Edison, New Jersey in the United States.  At present, the headquarters of Vonage is located in Holmdel, New Jersey. Vonage is providing the VoIP services to its subscribers across the United States. The company saw its massive expansion into Canada in April 2004 and began offering its services into United Kingdom in January 2005.

Vonage is recognised as the leading Broadband Phone Company in the U.S. and it is at the forefront of internet phone development. It has done aggressive marketing campaigns in the United States, UK, Canada and other countries globally.

The key people of the company include Marc P. Lefar (CEO), John S.Rego (CFO) and Louis Mamakos (CTO).  There are over 1600 employees of the Vonage globally.

Vonage Features

Vonage provides a lot of useful features like Vonage Visual Voicemail, Caller ID with Name, Call Waiting, Voicemail Plus, Call Transfer, and Call Waiting with Caller ID, Vonage Online Account, Network Availability Number, and Enhanced Call Forwarding, SimulRing, 3-Way Calling, Caller ID Block, Call Return, Do Not Disturb, Anonymous Call Block, Repeat Dialling, International & Directory Assistance Block, Call Hunt, Ring Lists, Vonage Access, Bandwidth Saver ®, Click-2-Call ®, 211 Dialling, 311 dialling, Enhanced 411, 511 Travelling Information, 711 Dialling, 811 Dialling, 1-700-WEATHER, 1-700-GREETINGS, Refer-A-Friend ®, Money Back Guarantee, Move Your Number, Number for Life, In-Network Calls, 24/7 Support, etc

Vonage Benefits

• Subscribers can make call across the world at a cheaper rates.
• Vonage adapter is portable and can be carried whenever one is travelling.
• Vonage offer the advantage of keeping the same existing number and majority of the numbers can be transferred to Vonage.
• Subscribers are allowed to choose any number in the country of the service they are subscribed.
• Vonage provides ‘virtual numbers’ in Mexico, Canada and throughout Europe for its customer. It is of great help for the Businesses with international client base.
• Routers with phone ports can be plugged into the internet anywhere in the world.

Vonage Service Requirements

Customers are required to purchase the “Vonage” branded “VoIP router” / a Vonage phone adapter that connects to their main router or broadband modem.  Additionally customers should ensure access to reliable/QoS optimized connection and upload speed of 90–200 kbit/s to make calls without any sort of substantial lag.

Vonage’s service can be purchased over the web and via national retailers like Best Buy and Wal-Mart Stores Inc. These services are available to customers in the U.S., Canada and the United Kingdom.

Vonage promotes the usage of internet for making calls. Vonage phone service provides unlimited local and long distance calls to call the numbers worldwide at surprisingly low rates and over a clear, reliable connection. The usage of Vonage VOIP is extremely easy and is very cheap.

One may visit the following link for further details about the Vonage’s products and services:

http://www.vonage.com.

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Residential Calling Plans

Residential calling plans provide the clear and reliable phone service that adds great value and is available at cheaper rates. It includes the Vonage world plan, Vonage ProSM and Residential Basic 500 plan.

Vonage World

It is the most popular plan of the Vonage. It provides unlimited minutes to more than 60 countries globally.

This plan costs only $24 99 /month with one-year agreement.

Chief features of the plan include

-          Offers Unlimited local and long distance calls  in the U.S. and Puerto Rico

-          Offers unlimited free landline calls to all cities and locations in more than 60 countries. It also includes calls to India, Mexico and Canada NEW

-          Vonage Visual Voicemails converts your voicemails to emails and text messages

-          Facility of keeping the same existing phone number

-          More than 25 amazing calling features like Caller ID, Call Waiting, etc.

-           Advantage of choosing any area code from across the US

-           Access to the billing information via online account and that too 24/7.

-           Vonage phone adaptor is portable so it can be carried anywhere via a high-speed Internet connection

Vonage ProSM

Vonage ProSM is the classic plan which includes PC calling.

This plan costs $34.99 per month with one-year agreement.

Chief features of the plan include

-          Offers Unlimited local and long distance calls in the U.S., Canada and Puerto Rico all the time

-          Offers unlimited and free calling to landline numbers in Italy, France, Spain, UK, and Ireland

-           More than 25 amazing calling features like Caller ID, Call Waiting,  Voicemail, etc

-          Includes the Vonage Companion, which permits you to make and receive calls from any PC  with a high-speed Internet connection

-          Includes 25 Visual Voicemails each month

-          Includes 25 free Enhanced 411 Directory Assistance calls every month

-          Includes very low International Rates like 1 cent per minute

Residential Basic 500

Basic 500 plan provides 500 minutes at a low price.

This plan costs $17.99 per month with one-year agreement.

Chief features of the plan include

-          Offers 500 minutes of outbound local and long distance calls to any location  in the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico

-          It costs only 3.9¢ for each additional minute

-          Offers Unlimited incoming minutes

-          Offers Unlimited Vonage-to-Vonage calls

-           More than 25 amazing calling features included like Voicemail, Call Waiting, and Caller ID

-          Facility of keeping the same existing phone number

-          Includes very low international call rates like 1 cent per minute

Requirements

-          You should possess a high-speed Internet connection (cable or DSL)

-          You need a U.S. or Puerto Rico shipping address and it should not be P.O. boxes.  After signing up, package will take five business days to reach the shipping address.

-           You need to connect your telephone to your high speed internet connection using the Vonage phone adapter.

You can directly purchase the plans from the website and also get the details regarding various plans by visiting the following link.

http://www.vonage.com/residential_calling_plans/

Calling rates for the various countries depends on the county one is making calls to. It varies from one plan to other plan. You may click on the link below to check for the details regarding the international per minute’s rates.

http://www.vonage.com/international_per-minute_rates/

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Vonage has announced the inclusion of Vonage World Calling Plan with the Vonage Mobile application. Vonage World Mobile offers unlimited mobile international calls to over 60 countries at the cost of one flat monthly rate when customers make calls from their mobile device. This exciting new mobile plan permits the users to get connected with their loved ones around the globe at cheaper rates.

Consumers using the iPhone(R), BlackBerry(R) and iPod touch(R) can subscribe for Vonage World Mobile and make unlimited international calls to more than 60 countries around the globe. Current Vonage World residential customers are entitled to receive a 40% discount each month when they buy Vonage World Mobile.

This service is available for cellular or Wi-Fi using existing contacts and cellular phone number of customer. It also offers free unlimited domestic calling over Wi-Fi on subscriber’s iPhone and iPod touch. iPhone permits calls on both cellular and Wi-Fi networks. BlackBerry permits calls over cellular networks while iPod touch permits calls over Wi-Fi networks.

What are the benefits of Vonage World Mobile?

-          Available cheaply only for $24.99/month.

-          Easy to set up and convenient to use

-          Available on the widely popular devices including iPhone, BlackBerry and iPod touch

-          No need to buy calling cards, no access codes and no connection charges

-          Provides complete mobility and places mobile international phone calls while  using Wi-Fi or cellular networks

-          Makes use of existing contact list

-          Keep your existing phone number

-          Unlimited international calling to more than 60 countries worldwide

-          Cheaper rates of calling to other countries

-          Free unlimited domestic calling with your iPhone or iPod over Wi-Fi

How to get the Vonage world mobile?

Vonage World Mobile is available at www.vonage.com as a free download and at the iTunes App Store.

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The Vonage Unlimited calling plan offers unlimited calls to selected countries and calls at cheaper rates in other locations. It includes unlimited calls to the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, France, Ireland, Italy, and Spain. It also offers free calls between Vonage users. Calls to international cell phones are subjected to different rates.

Cancellation charges

Vonage charges the customers on a monthly basis, however if a customer wants to discontinue the services within two years of signing up, Vonage charge him $39.99 cancellation fee.  Vonage has complete believe in its services and it prompts them to offer 30-day money back guarantee wherein customers can get back his money if they are dissatisfied with Vonage’s service.

Vonage with PC

Vonage works with both Mac and PC and there is no software required to download.  Calls don’t go via the computer, so the Mac or PC does not impact the Vonage service. While making calls it is not required to keep the computer on. Only things which are required to be up and running are high speed internet and electricity.

Vonage and landline connection

VoIP phone service differs from a landline connection. VoIP is the technology that converts the Analogue voice signals into digital data and sends it over the broadband internet lines instead of the traditional phone lines. Vonage provides competitive advantage as it doesn’t compress the voice resulting into superb sound quality.

In case of a traditional landline phone, your number is restricted to the place where you live. If you need to move or travel, then you can’t take that number along with you. In contrast to this, internet phone service is portable, so you can utilise any phone as your home phone attached to just the Vonage adapter and including the high-speed Internet connection.

Additionally there are many features of Vonage phone service that you cannot get from a landline like SimulRing. This feature can forward your calls to any five numbers globally and Vonage Visual Voicemail which converts your voicemails into text messages or emails.

Check Internet Connection

You can check your internet connection. Vonage has a test that will check the internet speed. You can use Vonage as long as you have at least 90kbps of bandwidth. However, Vonage works best at more than 180 kbps.

Vonage Network Availability Number

Vonage has the feature which comes into play in case of power failure or when internet gets disconnected. At the time of signing up for Vonage, you will set up a Network Availability Number. It can be either a cell number or landline number. In case of a power failure or Internet outage, all your calls will be forwarded to that network availability number. Once the power or Internet service is resumed, your phone will function as usual.

Vonage Installation Services

Vonage does provide installation services. If you require help in technical installations or make all phone jacks in office or home to work with Vonage, then you may take the assistance from our professional installers. You may click on the following link for any help regarding Vonage setup and installation:

http://www.vonage.com/downloads/Vonage_Easy_Setup_Guide_VPORTAL.pdf

Vonage Help Guide

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What is an ISP?

ISP is the abbreviated form of Internet Service Provider.  It is basically a company that provides high speed broadband internet connection.

What is a Modem?

A Modem is a piece of network equipment that assists in gaining access to the Internet. Internet connection can be either DSL via phone line or Cable service.

What is a Router?

A router is a network device that assists in connecting numerous equipments (like computers) to DSL or cable modem in order to share one Internet connection.

What is a Port?

Port refers to an opening on a device which is used for connecting the cable.

What does VoIP means?

VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) is a great alternative to make and receive calls using high speed broadband connection instead of using standard phone line. VoIP converts the analogue phone calls into data that travels over the high-speed Internet connection and call sounds similar to the regular phone call.

What is meant by Virtual Number?

Virtual Numbers are basically secondary numbers which connects to any of the Vonage lines or SoftPhone. With the help of virtual number, one can easily maintain a local presence anywhere by selecting an area code from other location.

What is a Broadband connection?

Broadband connection refers to the continuous high-speed Internet connection offered by a Cable, DSL, or Fiber connection

What is meant by Call Hunt?

Call Hunt is a Vonage feature that enables the callers to connect to their other Vonage lines when the main line is occupied.

What is Device Portability?

Device Portability refers to the ability to use the Vonage service anywhere you go.  One can connect the Vonage phone adapter to a high-speed Internet connection and make and receive calls using their own phone number from anywhere.

What is meant by Phone Adapter?

A Phone Adapter refers to the Vonage device that connects to your Broadband Internet Connection and does the conversion of phone call into data for its transmission over the internet.

What is Call Return feature?

Call Return feature provided by Vonage (*69) allows the customer to automatically dial the number for last incoming call.

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Vonage offers very low international call rates. There are not any connection fees or hidden charges involved.

What is NPA-NXX?

The term NPA.NXX denotes the first six digits of a phone number taken from the North American Number Plan (NANP). The area code comprises of first three digits and demarcates a toll area in the US, Canada, and Mexico. NPA refers to the area code and NXX refers to the exchange. The last four digits are the actual phone number that is assigned to a given subscriber. For example, in the number (123) 345-8303: “123″ is the NPA, “345″ is the NXX, and “8303″ is the extension.

How do I make an International Call?

You need to follow the below mentioned steps in order to make an international phone call to any country outside of NANP(North American Number Plan) using your Vonage Phone

1. Dial 011 and enter the Country Code for the country you want to call.

2. Dial the number you want to call.

Country Code for making International Call

In addition to the Vonage’s outstanding International Rates, Vonage also offers the Country codes for the country you would like to call.  Please click on the link below for getting country codes.

http://www.countrycodes.com/

You may also check the international call rates by clicking on the link below

http://www.vonage.com/international_per-minute_rates/

Cheap calls using Virtual Number

Can you imagine that people, who are outside your local area, can call you at price of local call?  It can be done by choosing a virtual phone number in their calling area. This number allows people to be priced at local call.  Vonage provides the facility of as many virtual numbers as you like. These virtual Phone Numbers are basically a low cost secondary numbers. They linked to your primary Vonageline or SoftPhone.  This allows you to maintain your presence locally anywhere you want.

How to add a Virtual Number?

1. You need to Login to your VonageOnline Account and click the Features tab

2. Then click on Add Virtual Phone Numbers.

3. After this you are required to select the Location including State and area code for your Virtual Number.  You may select your Vonage Number and click Continue.

4. You may Review your selections and click Accept or Edit to finalise your selections.

You will get your new Virtual number via email order confirmation.

International Virtual Phone Number

International Virtual Numbers permits your friends and family who are living overseas to make an international call to your number without paying international rates. Also, it is cheap for you as well. International Virtual Numbers are basically cheap secondary numbers that ring to your primary Vonageline.

Virtual Phone Numbers are available for the following locations at the cost of $4.99 per month and a one-time activation fee of $9.99

• Canada
• Mexico City
• UK
• US

Virtual Phone Numbers for the following countries are charged at $9.99 per month and a one-time activation fee of $9.99.

Argentina (Buenos Aires), Brazil( Curitiba, Rio De Janeiro),Chile ( Santiago), France, Greece(Athens, Thessaloniki),          Ireland,  Italy, Japan(Tokyo), Panama, Peru(Lima), Poland( Bialystok, Krakow, Rzeszow and Warsaw), Romania(Bucharest),            Spain

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Vonage offers the flexible option of calling plans that suit the specific requirement of business needs.

Small Business Premium Unlimited Minutes

This plan costs $49.99 per month with one-year agreement and Free Fax Line.

-          Offers Unlimited local and long distance calls in the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico all the time

-          Offers unlimited and free calling to landlines numbers in Italy, France, Spain, UK, and Ireland. It provides low competitive rates in other countries.

-          It provides FREE and dedicated fax line

-          It provides range of useful calling features like Call Waiting, Voicemail, Caller ID, etc.

-          Offers the advantage of keeping the existing phone number

-           International Rates call rates are offered at cheap rate even as low as 1 cent per minute

Small Business Basic 1500 Minutes

This plan costs $39.99 per month with one-year agreement and FREE Fax Line

-          Offers 1,500 minutes of outbound local and long distance calls at anytime to any location in the U.S., Canada, and Puerto Rico

-          Offers only 3.9 cent for each additional minute

-          Provides unlimited incoming minutes

-          Provides Unlimited Vonage-to-Vonage calling

-           Offers FREE and dedicated fax line

-          It provides range of useful calling features like Call Waiting, Voicemail, Caller ID, etc.

-          Offers the advantage of keeping the existing phone number

-           International Rates call rates are offered at cheap rate even as low as 1 cent per minute

Requirements

-               You should possess a high-speed Internet connection (cable or DSL)

-               You need a U.S. or Puerto Rico shipping address and it should not be P.O. boxes.  After signing up, package will take five business days to reach the shipping address.

-               You need to connect your telephone to your high speed internet connection using the Vonage phone adapter.

You can directly purchase the plans from the website and also get the details regarding various plans by visiting the following link.

http://www.vonage.com/residential_calling_plans/

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http://www.vonage.com/international_per-minute_rates/

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VoipStunt is a service provided by Betamax GmbH & Co KG based at Im Mediapark, Köln.  VoipStunt is a free program that utilises the advance technology to offer free and high-quality voice communications to people across the world. While using the VoipStunt, customer can use the free VoipStunt software and place a call using regular phones in diverse popular destinations for free.  For those destinations which are not included in the free list, customer can call at an incredible low rate. VoipStunt also offers free calls between the online users via peer-to-peer calls for unlimited period.

How to make calls with VoipStunt

In order to place a call with VoipStunt, customer needs to download the free VoipStunt software and ensure that they are using the latest version of the software. One can simply click on the download link from the website and save the installation file to the computer. Once the file is saved, user can double-click the installation file to begin installing VoipStunt on his computer. VoipStunt gets started automatically each time one start windows.

Customers are asked to choose a User Name and password every time they start VoipStunt. For placing a call to any online VoipStunt user, customer can simply enter their username in the textbox and hit the dial button and for calling to any regular phone, they should enter the desired number in the textbox and then click the dial-button. Customers are asked to purchase credits for all the calls first. Customer need to dial the following format for placing calls.

Dial: 00 + countrycode + areacode + subscribernumber

Customers can enjoy the benefit of unlimited free calling to landline numbers in free destinations.

What are VoipStunt Rates and Plan?

VoipStunt do not charge for making calls to any land line in free destinations and while calling the online friends. Calls to all other (PSTN) phone numbers are charged as per the applicable tariff for the destination city. Rates are applied in Eurocents per minute. Calls are calculated by rounding up to next minute. There are no additional charges, no subscription, any registration or administration fees.

VoipStunt always offers the best possible prices and constantly aims to discuss better deals with suppliers in order to pass the discount to the customers.  It purchases in bulk from major carriers by using state of the art technology.  VoipStunt has been able to make significantly reductions with other international call providers. Apart from that, low overheads and better management of the resources enable our customers to receive more benefit.

With VoipStunt users can call and SMS across the globe at the lowest rates possible. And most of the popular destinations are free to call or SMS. One can find the list of call and SMS rates by clicking on the link below.

http://www.VoipStunt.com/en/calling-rates.html

Features

VoipStunt provides many clever features for that allows the user to enjoy various benefits while calling and also assists in managing the calls.

-         VoipStunt can be used with Sip devices like  SIP ATA, SIP Router and xDSL Modem

-         Offers VoIP-In telephone number

-         Provides Phone-to-Phone feature

-         LowCaller permits the user to use credit on regular VoipStunt account and use it from mobile phone

-         Provides Local Access Number to make cheap regular and mobile phone calls

-         Sending text messages (SMS) via VoipStunt

-         Areacode allows the user to enter only the phone number without typing complete area code while making calls.

Pros

-         Calls online friends for free

-         Call Popular destinations for free

-         Extremely low rates to other countries not covered in free destinations list

-         Cheap text messages to all countries

-         Improved stability and sound quality

-         Using VoipStunt credit for Mobile Calls!

-         Easy to use

-         No call setup is required

Summary

VoipStunt is another Voip provider that gives away free Pc to phone calls to many countries and also offers Phone to Phone Calls. Although it is a betamax service, the voice quality is excellent. There is no requirement of any additional fees such as registration or subscription.

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