ViaTalk offers the best all-inclusive plan for residential
consumers, offering unlimited calling in the U.S. and Canada
for only $15.95 a month. ViaTalk also offers an unlimited
plan for small business for only $35.99; this plan includes
a free fax line along with an immense amount of standard features.
Some of these free features include E911, Voicemail, Simultaneous
Ring, Operator Services, CallerID, Call Block as well as Call
Forwarding. ViaTalk also offers additional plans for consumers
who do not make many outgoing calls. This plan includes 500
anywhere minutes in the U.S. or Canada along with the standard
features listed above. ViaTalk will have 24 hr, 7 day a week
online support for customers.
Lingo offers a home plan for $19.95 a month for unlimited
long distance minutes to anywhere in the U.S., Canada, and
17 counties in Western Europe. There are 26 calling features
which are standard on and Lingo plan. Some of these standard
features include Voicemail, CallerID, Call Forward, Call Waiting,
as well as, 3 Way Calling. Lingo's VoIP service also offers
phone numbers in 15 countries and they are adding new countries
all the time. The most appealing feature of Lingo is that
it provides two phone numbers per account, for a small additional
fee. The first phone number is an area code of your choice,
and the second can be the area code in which you live in for
local calls.
Packet8 offers only one residential VoIP plan,
which is an unlimited VoIP long distance calling plan. This
plan cost $19.95 per month which allows unlimited free calls
to anyone in the U.S. or Canada. Standard features of this
plan are as followed; Voicemail, Call forwarding, CallerID,
Call Waiting, Speed Dialing, as well as 3 Way Calling. Packet8
also offers the lowest start up cost of all
Vonage is a current market leader in the residential
VoIP marketplace. They currently supply close to 500,000 people.
Vonage's unlimited calling plan to anywhere in the US. or
Canada starts at $24.99 a month. Standard features include
Call Forwarding, Call Waiting, 3 Way Calling, CallerID, as
well as Voicemail. Additional features may include Virtual
Phone Numbers, Fax lines, and Toll Free Features. Vonage also
offer's business plans for small businesses.
Call Vantage offers an unlimited calling plan to the U.S.
and Canada for $29.99 a month. This service comes with an
array of standard features such as Voicemail, Call Log, Phone
Book, Locate Me, Speed Dial, Do Not Disturb, 3-Way Calling
and many more. Call Vantage also has a plan for small business
starting at $49.99 per month for unlimited calling in the
U.S. and Canada along with a second line as well as fax line.
Voice Wing offers an unlimited calling plan to the U.S. and
Canada for $34.95 a month. This provider also includes 13
standard features with their basic plan. Some of these features
include Voicemail, CallerID, Call Waiting, Call Forwarding,
Repeat Call and Return Call. This service also includes an
internet management program which keeps track of all your
calls, manages your Internet calling features, updates your
address book and provides access to everything in your personal
account.
SunRocket offers a basic plan with unlimited calling in the
U.S. or Canada for $24.99 a month or $199 for the year. This
plan also includes a $3.00 credit for international calls
each month, along with a free second line. SunRocket has no
activation fee and 10 standard calling features.
Speakeasy offers unlimited calling in the U.S. or Canada
for $23.95 a month. This includes standard features such as
E911, voicemails, and faxes delivered as emails attachments,
as well as CallerID.