Wednesday, August 18, 2004

AT&T Expands Consumer VoIP Service, Offers In-Side Wiring Service

AT&T has extended its CallVantage consumer VoIP service to 21 new Markets in seven states. In addition, the company announced that calling to Canada will now be included as part of the unlimited nationwide service at no extra charge and that it is extending the special six-month introductory rate of $19.99 a month through 30-September-2004. The cost of service is then $34.99 a month.



The service is now available in 39 states and Washington, D.C. -- a total of 121 markets.



AT&T also introduced an inside wiring service designed to connect a customer's existing home telephone configuration. For a fee, AT&T will dispatch a trained technician to the customer's home. The technician will reconfigure existing lines and telephone jacks, install additional jacks if required, and provide limited assistance with service set-up. The interval for scheduling service is two to five days. http://www.att.com