www.crystal-power.co.uk wrote:
> We are toying with the idea of a simple yet effective and efficinet
> voip service at our house,we have 6 bedrooms and would like a phone in
> each, currently we use BT with 12 extensions in the house but want to
> dump them becuase they are just ripping us off bigtime,having looked
> around i think we would need the ability to have a local 01 type number
> to ring in our house and a number in Atlanta ,Georgia USA so our many
> friends can call us cheaply.
>
> I have heard about vonage,mainly bad points but a few good ones but
> Sipgate seems to fit the bill, how much do they cost for example?,
> would it work out cheaper with them or some other voip provider and are
> they easy to set up or not ?
>
> I want a simple set up with the minimum of fuss and downtime if
> possible,not bothered about price just a solid and reliable serice than
> i can divert incoming calls to various mobiles when our family are out.
>
> Could any of you knowledgable folk give me some pointers?
>
> In the running so far are Sipgate and possibly vonage but any opinions
> welcome to help me and my wife choose.
>
> Regards
>
> Crystal
>

Have a look at websites www.voipfone.co.uk , www.vonage.co.uk ,
www.sipgate.co.uk to check prices.

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