Comparatively, how big is Vonage in VoIP space? |
Andy Abramson points out that Vonage Is Not The Biggest VoIP Player and links to an article about Softbank with their BB phone from Japan that reportedly has 4.5 million subscribers. In fact, the article claims 80% of all VoIP users are in Japan.
We’re quite satisfied to date being among the 500,000 or so Vonage subscribers, even though I feel the company is ripe for a buyout from somebody. Comcast, anyone?
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