Primus Telecommunications will begin offering customers of its "Lingo" VoIP service the opportunity to select international telephone numbers from cities in 12 international countries for their broadband phone service. When a U.S. Lingo customer selects a number from an available country for their service, their family, friends, and business associates in that country can call the Lingo customer on that number at the price of an in-country local call.
Initially, the service lets customers choose a local number in any of the following areas,
- Australia -- Adelaide, Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth, Sydney
- Brazil -- Sao Paulo, Rio de Janeiro
- France -- Paris
- Guatemala -- Guatemala City
- Hong Kong
- Italy -- Milan, Rome
- Japan -- Tokyo
- Netherlands -- Amsterdam
- Puerto Rico -- Caparra (San Juan)
- South Korea - National, Seoul
- Taiwan -- Taipei
- U.K. - London
