{"id":12642,"date":"2009-08-20T13:32:05","date_gmt":"2009-08-20T17:32:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.voipsupply.com\/?p=12642"},"modified":"2016-07-15T09:54:45","modified_gmt":"2016-07-15T13:54:45","slug":"vonage-world-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/vonage-world-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Look out Skype, Vonage goes worldwide unlimited"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Late last night VoIP service pioneer <strong>Vonage <\/strong>announced a new unlimited calling plan that smells like their answer to Skype&#8217;s ever growing foothold in the international calling space.<\/p>\n<p>Named &#8220;Vonage World&#8221;, this new service offering from Vonage offers unlimited flat rate ($24.99 per month) calling to more than 60 countries, including India, Mexico and China. Previously Vonage offered unlimited calling plans for the U.S. and Canada, with international calling billed on a per minute basis.<\/p>\n<p>At $24.99 the <strong>Vonage World<\/strong> plan is solid option for those in need of unlimited international calling.<\/p>\n<p>For example, the current SkypeOut rate for calls from the U.S. to Mexico is $0.114 per minute. Under the Vonage World plan one would need to use over 220 minute before the plan made more final sense than a per minute Skype plan.<\/p>\n<p>But if you&#8217;ve got a mother like mine, an obsessive girlfriend or a large network of friends, spending three and a half to four hours a month on the phone is nothing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Late last night VoIP service pioneer Vonage announced a new unlimited calling plan that smells like their answer to Skype&#8217;s ever growing foothold in the international calling space. Named &#8220;Vonage World&#8221;, this new service offering from Vonage offers unlimited flat rate ($24.99 per month) calling to more than 60 countries, including India, Mexico and China. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1217,1226],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-voip-news","category-voip-service"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12642"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":201393,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12642\/revisions\/201393"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.voipsupply.com\/blog\/voip-insider\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}