Vonage Works With HP to Help Customers Save Up to 50 Percent on Their Phone Bills

HOLMDEL, N.J., Sept. 29 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Vonage America Inc., a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp. , a leading broadband telephony provider, today announced a special Vonage phone service offer for HP and Compaq consumer PC customers in the U.S. and Canada. With the purchase of an HP or Compaq consumer desktop or notebook, customers can get a special offer on Vonage's residential premium unlimited plan.

"HP provides a terrific platform to deliver many of our new and advanced communication experiences," said Michael Tribolet, president of Vonage America Inc. "HP and Compaq PC customers now have access to feature-rich communication services for up to half of what they would pay for traditional phone service."

HP and Compaq consumer desktop and notebook PCs in the U.S. and Canada will contain either a Vonage brochure or an interactive CD-ROM in the PC box explaining details about the service. The brochure will outline the benefits of Vonage service, including integrated communications services, a broad range of features, and contact management. Customers can sign-up via their computer desktop or contact a toll-free number to receive the special offer for Vonage service.

"HP is committed to providing customers with all the tools they need to enjoy their digital lives," said Bob Lund, general manager of Worldwide Beyond-the-Box Group, HP. "We are pleased to be working with Vonage because they offer a portfolio of advanced communications ranging from PC-based phone services to full-featured residential and small-business broadband phone services."

Vg-a About Vonage

Vonage 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 http://www.vonage.com/.

Vonage Holdings Corp. is headquartered in Holmdel, New Jersey. Vonage(R) is a registered trademark of Vonage Marketing Inc., a subsidiary of Vonage Holdings Corp.