HOLMDEL, N.J., Nov. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Vonage Holdings
Corp. (NYSE: VG), a leading provider of communication services
connecting individuals through cloud-connected devices worldwide,
today announced a new relationship with AARP. Vonage is offering
AARP members a unique discount offer on its home phone service.
"This relationship marks a significant milestone
in Vonage's focus on broadening our business through mutually
beneficial relationships," said Barbara
Goodstein, Chief Marketing Officer of Vonage. "We are
providing a valuable service that offers great savings to AARP
members."
Vonage will provide AARP's more than 37 million members with a
unique discount offer on Vonage home phone service, including
international long distance calling. AARP members will be able to
use the service whether they live in the U.S. or abroad.
"AARP's relationship with Vonage demonstrates our commitment to
providing members with products and services of value," said
Angela Jones, Senior Vice President
Lifestyles and Business Development, AARP Services Inc., AARP's
wholly owned for-profit subsidiary. "We know it's important to our
members to stay connected with family and friends, no matter where
they live. The Vonage service will help them do that for
less."
AARP members can access the offer at www.vonage.com/AARP.
About Vonage
Vonage (NYSE: VG) is a leading provider of communications services
connecting individuals through cloud-connected devices worldwide.
Our technology serves approximately 2.4 million subscribers. We
provide feature-rich, affordable communication solutions that offer
flexibility, portability and ease-of-use for both landline and
mobile phones. Our Vonage World plan offers unlimited calling to
more than 60 countries with popular features like call waiting,
call forwarding and visual voicemail —for one low monthly rate. Our
Vonage Mobile app is a free downloadable app for iPhone® and
Android™ that lets users talk and text worldwide for free with
anyone else who uses the app. Vonage's service is sold on the
web and through regional and national retailers including Wal-Mart,
Best Buy, Kmart and Sears, and is available to customers in the
U.S. (www.vonage.com), Canada
(www.vonage.ca) and the United
Kingdom (www.vonage.co.uk).
Vonage Holdings Corp. is headquartered in Holmdel, New Jersey. Vonage® is a registered
trademark of Vonage Marketing LLC, owned by Vonage America Inc.
To follow Vonage on Twitter, please visit
www.twitter.com/vonage. To become a fan on Facebook, go to
www.facebook.com/vonage. To subscribe on YouTube, visit
www.youtube.com/vonage.
About AARP
AARP is a nonprofit, nonpartisan
organization, with a membership of more than 37 million, that helps
people 50+ have independence, choice and control in ways that are
beneficial to them and society as a whole. AARP does not endorse
candidates for public office or make contributions to either
political campaigns or candidates. The organization produces AARP
The Magazine, the definitive voice for Americans 50+ and the
world's largest-circulation magazine; AARP Bulletin, the go-to news
source for the 50+ audience; AARP VIVA, a bilingual lifestyle
multimedia platform addressing the interests and needs of Hispanic
Americans; and national television and radio programming including
My Generation and Inside E Street. The AARP Foundation is an
affiliated charity that provides security, protection, and
empowerment to older persons in need with support from thousands of
volunteers, donors, and sponsors. AARP has staffed offices in all
50 states, the District of
Columbia, Puerto Rico, and
the U.S. Virgin Islands. Learn
more at www.aarp.org.
About AARP Services, Inc.
Established in 1999, AARP
Services, Inc. is a wholly owned taxable subsidiary of AARP. AARP
Services, Inc. manages provider relationships and performs quality
control oversight of the wide range of products and services that
carry the AARP name and are made available by independent providers
as benefits to more than 37 million AARP members. The provider
offers currently span health products, financial products, travel
and leisure products, and life event services. Specific products
include Medicare supplemental insurance; credit cards, auto and
home, mobile home and motorcycle insurance, life insurance and
annuities; member discounts on rental cars, cruises, vacation
packages and lodging; special offers on technology and gifts;
pharmacy services; legal services; and long term care insurance.
AARP Services, Inc. also engages in new product development
activities for AARP and provides certain consulting services to
outside companies.
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SOURCE Vonage