Motorola VT2142 router helps provide fast home networking speeds and
more Internet phone connections to complement Vonage's flat-rate phone
service
MISSISSAUGA, ON, Feb. 5 /CNW/ - Vonage Canada, an innovative provider of
home phone service that leverages the power of the Internet, and Motorola
Canada, today announced the availability of the Motorola VT2142 phone adapter
and router. This new Motorola device, configured with the Vonage phone
service, helps allow consumers to utilize their PC and high-speed Internet
connection for all their computing and phone needs.
"Vonage is constantly striving to help provide consumers with innovative
quality products for their telephone needs," said Bruce Robertson, director,
product and market development, Vonage Canada. In addition to taking advantage
of Vonage's flat rate monthly phone plans, with the Motorola VT2142 phone
adapter and router, customers will be able to download and share computer
files, videos or MP3s fast and easy.
The combination of the Motorola VT2142, and Vonage's phone service, helps
enable individuals and small businesses to easily set up a quality,
feature-rich phone service at a substantial savings over traditional phone
service. The Motorola VT2142 can connect up to two Vonage lines through a
high-speed connection and includes a networking router, making it the perfect
device for all phone and routing needs. The device represents a cost-effective
option for people who want to enjoy the benefits of Internet phone service
without paying significant start-up costs.
"The continued expansion of Vonage's product offerings is a testament to
the growing popularity of alternative phone services," said Kevin Keefe,
Vice-President, Voice and Data Solutions, Motorola Inc. "With the addition of
the Motorola VT2142, Vonage customers can take advantage of Motorola's
leadership in broadband communications to help create a custom network to
share files, networked printers, peripherals and enjoy the benefits of Vonage
phone service.
Easy to Get-Started
To get started making phone calls using Vonage(R), all that's needed is a
high speed Internet connection and the Motorola VT2142 router. Customers
simply connect the Motorola device to their high-speed Internet connection and
any touchtone telephone. Once activated, they simply pick up their phone and
start making and receiving calls. With phone quality and reliability that
helps provide a similar experience to traditional phone service, the only real
difference will be in substantial savings every month.
Pricing and Availability
The Motorola VT2142 is currently available on-line at www.vonage.ca for
free after an $89.99 instant rebate.
About Motorola - TBC
Motorola is known around the world for innovation and leadership in
wireless and broadband communications. Inspired by our vision of seamless
mobility, the people of Motorola are committed to helping you connect simply
and seamlessly to the people, information, and entertainment that you want and
need. We do this by designing and delivering "must have" products, "must do"
experiences and powerful networks -- along with a full complement of support
services. A Fortune 100 company with global presence and impact, Motorola had
sales of US $42.9 billion in 2006. For more information about our company, our
people and our innovations, please visit http://www.Motorola.com .
About Vonage Canada
Vonage Canada Corp. 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 and through national
retailers like Wal-Mart, Best Buy, Future Shop, London Drugs, 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 or call
1-877-272-0528. Vonage(R) is a registered trademark of Vonage Marketing Inc.
VoIP 9-1-1 service has certain limitations versus traditional 9-1-1. See
vonage.ca for details.
MOTOROLA and the Stylized M Logo are registered in the US Patent &
Trademark Office. All other product or service names are the property of their
respective owners. All rights reserved.
For further information: Martha Linton, For Vonage Canada, (416)
924-5700 ext. 4048, martha_linton@ca.cohnwolfe.com; Patti Jordan, Vonage
Canada, (416) 907-6157, patti.jordan@vonage.com
