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Vonage narrows losses; Inks deal with Covad: Vonage is still losing money, but the bottom line is moving in the right direction. The company also signed a deal with Covad to offer DSL service. The VOIP provider on Thursday reported a first quarter net loss of $9 million, or 6 cents a share, compared...; Tags: Covad Communications Group Inc., Vonage Holdings Corp., Company, DSL, Broadband Internet, Network Technology, Marketing Research, Telecommunications, Personal Technology, Networking, Marketing, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-08
Vonage refinances debt; Off of deathwatch: Vonage refinances debt; Off of deathwatchAnother Failed No_Ax PredictionAs I recall, No_Ax predicted Vonage would fall after Verizon sued it last year for patent infringement...Vonage is still kicking.Add another failed attempt at soothsaying from the resident psychic ding dong.RE: Vonage refinances debt; Off of deathwatchSo What will happen to "all...; Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-04-25
Vonage refinances debt; Off of deathwatch: Vonage isn't out of the liquidity woods yet, but on Friday the company took a big step in the right direction. Vonage said in a statement Friday that it signed a letter of intent "with a third party financing source" to provide $215 million in private debt...; Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp., Financing, Investment, Financial Accounting, Finance, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-04-25
How to troubleshoot your VoIP phone setup: I use a Vonage VoIP phone, and I noticed over the past few weeks that I was getting a lot more static during calls and, far worse, that my Internet connection was starting to drop when I answered the phone. I can take some phone interference, but when my Net...; Tags: VoIP, Phone, Router, Network, Vonage Holdings Corp., Adapter, VoIP Phone, Phone Adapter, Telecom & Utilities, Networking, Rik Fairlie; Blog posts 2008-04-18
Man mistakenly assigned Vonage number now has to go thru PITA of requesting it back: Man mistakenly assigned Vonage number now has to go thru PITA of requesting it backpacket8 woesafter my own bad experience with packet8 i stumbled upon your blog and this post on the Vonage number blunder. in may case, packet8 charged me a disconnection fee of $59.99 for a number that...; Tags: Blogging, VOIP, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Vonage Holdings Corp., PITA; Discussion threads 2008-03-10

Vonage to FCC: get the telcos off our back: Vonage to FCC: get the telcos off our backYes, by all means...Vonage has long been the whipping boy of the telephone companies and those who aren't trying to sue them over some random patent (awash in our horribly flawed and designed for malicious "patent trolls" patent system), are trying to...; Tags: Federal government, Telecom & Utilities, TELECOMMUNICATIONS, Vonage Holdings Corp., FCC; Discussion threads 2008-03-03
Reader: Vonage assigned my Packet8 number, and I'm not even a Vonage customer: Reader: Vonage assigned my Packet8 number, and I'm not even a Vonage customerWonder who made the mistake?Although the tone of the article indicated Vonage was at fault, there are a lot of hands in the soup when porting numbers. Could have been a Packet8 mistake, a LEC mistake, a...; Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp., Packet8; Discussion threads 2008-03-01
Man mistakenly assigned Vonage number now has to go thru PITA of requesting it back: Yesterday I blogged about the case of reader dmuniz, who wrote to tell me that his Packet8 phone number was mistakenly assigned to Vonage- even though he is not, and never has been a Vonage customer. Just a few mins. ago I got...; Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp., Packet8, Telecom & Utilities, Russell Shaw; Blog posts 2008-02-29
Vonage spent nearly $1.4 million to lobby Feds in 2007: The Associated Press reports that Vonage spent nearly $1.4 million to lobby the federal government in 2007. Vonage's key lobbying activities were related to telecommunications competition and consumer issues. That's according...; Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp., Telephony, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Networking, Russell Shaw; Blog posts 2008-02-29
Reader: Vonage assigned my Packet8 number, and I'm not even a Vonage customer: I've just received an email from "dmuniz," who is a reader of this blog. Are you ready for another Vonage horror story this Thursday afternoon? K, well, then, here's what he wrote: I don't subscribe to Vonage, I use...; Tags: Phone, Vonage Holdings Corp., Packet8, Telecom & Utilities, Telecommunications, Russell Shaw; Blog posts 2008-02-28
Have you had difficulty understanding offshored Vonage support reps?: Have you had difficulty understanding offshored Vonage support reps?To answer your questions - Yes, Yes, Maybe.1. Yes, I've had difficulty understanding some of Vonage's tier 1 support personnel.2. Yes, I'd like to see tier 1 support brought back to the US.3. Maybe I'd pay $5 more per month for Vonage...; Tags: Telecom & Utilities, accent, Vonage Holdings Corp., phone; Discussion threads 2008-02-26
Have you had difficulty understanding offshored Vonage support reps?: Before I present the issue, I feel compelled to state a hard and fast ground rule. I do not want to see any bigoted comments. OK, now to my point. For years now, I have read numerous...; Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp., Vertical Industries, Benefits, Healthcare, Enterprise Software, Software, Human Resources, Russell Shaw; Blog posts 2008-02-26
Vonage customer cancels, then gets call from collection agency, and then...: Vonage customer cancels, then gets call from collection agency, and then...Vonage BAD, Skype GOOD?The only reports that are ever written in this blog about Vonage are bad, negative, whining. The only reports about Skype are good, upbeat, parroting of Skype Journal propaganda. Never mind that Vonage is several...; Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp., Skype Technologies S.A.; Discussion threads 2008-02-20
Vonage customer cancels, then gets call from collection agency, and then...: Wayne Anderson, from the south Chicago suburb of Antoich, was frustrated that - how shall we say this- his efforts to cancel his Vonage service wasn't handled with the smoothest business process best practices. Wayne was so p.o.'ed that he wrote into Stephanie...; Tags: Agency, Vonage Holdings Corp., Telecom & Utilities, Workforce Management, Human Resources, Russell Shaw; Blog posts 2008-02-20
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Vonage's immediate future: debt re-fi, more patent trolls: Vonage's immediate future: debt re-fi, more patent trollsVonage - soon to be a footnote in VoIP historyLets look at Vonage ... when did they last have a profitable quarter? I'm pretty sure that would be back in, um, never. Given the tightening credit market, I can't believe that...; Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-02-14
Vonage's immediate future: debt re-fi, more patent trolls: Our own Larry Dignan has been looking at Vonage's year-end financial report, and points out Vonage's debt issues. Noting Vonage's patent infringement settlement payments for more than $200 million for the year, Larry notes that: To wit: Vonage had $190 million in cash, marketable securities and...; Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp., Asset Management, Operational Accounting, Operational Planning, Business Operations, Finance, Russell Shaw; Blog posts 2008-02-14
Vonage: Some signs of life, but credit crunch looms: Vonage's fourth quarter had a little something for everyone. Optimists could say Vonage's loss was better than expected and the company isn't being sued anymore. Pessimists could say that the company still has a churn rate of 3 percent and is facing a credit crunch. Advantage: Pessimists....; Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp., News, Operational Accounting, Litigation, Construction, Finance, Business Operations, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-02-13
Let's play a little Trace Route with Vonage, Skype sites! Guess who wins!: Let's play a little Trace Route with Vonage, Skype sites! Guess who wins!An interesting piece of technology......but meaningless in the context of timing sensitive VOIP.Vonage SIP open protocol but Vonage proprietary router required and Skype (P2P proprietary but no router required) are at technology opposite poles--of course, you know that!This...; Tags: Routers & switches, Network technology, OPEN SOURCE, Vonage Holdings Corp., Skype Technologies S.A., Trace Route; Discussion threads 2008-01-29
Let's play a little Trace Route with Vonage, Skype sites! Guess who wins!: Please understand I am not talking about Vonage or Skype calls. That's for another conversation. What we are going to do here is employ a new Web-based Visual Trace Route tool run by a site called YouGetSignal.com. Based in the Los Angeles area,...; Tags: Vonage Holdings Corp., Skype Technologies S.A., Hop, Sales Tools, Web Site Development, Productivity, Web Technology, Sales, Internet, Russell Shaw; Blog posts 2008-01-29

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