Vonage offers Canadians mobile inbound calling, selective call blocking

HOLMDEL, NJ – Vonage said Thursday that Canadian customers may now make and receive local and international calls using their home phone service anywhere they use a smartphone, and block unwanted calls using its Extensions app.Mobile inbound calling allows shared use of a family's home phone identity, so that calls made to the home phone number now ring on two linked mobile phones at the same time. With the new service, inbound calls to the app indicate that the call was made to a user's home number, and outbound calls are displayed with the home caller ID. This allows customers...