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PALO ALTO, Calif. , May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Ooma, Inc ., the leading provider of HD-quality free home phone service, todayannounced that it is extending its popular 911 Alerts feature toits Basic service customers in the U.S. and Canada . The 911 Alerts feature, which is made possible by the Ooma onlineplatform, provides added peace of mind because it can acceleratecritical communications during a home emergency situation. With the 911 Alerts feature, Ooma subscribers can enter up to threeemail addresses or mobile phone numbers using the "My Ooma" onlinecontrol panel. Once the emergency notification group is set up,Ooma will automatically send alert messages to specified recipientswhenever 911 is called from the subscriber's Ooma phone number. "Based on overwhelmingly positive customer feedback and thedifference that 911 Alerts can help make in an emergency situation,we decided to make it available for free to all of our Basicservice customers," said Jim Gustke , Vice President of Marketing at Ooma. "We hope that our customerswill never have to receive a 911 Alert, but the opportunity to beon top of an unexpected emergency at home, or with someone close tothem, adds a lot of peace of mind. Free 911 Alerts is just onefeature of many that clearly sets Ooma apart from other home phoneservice options." Kellie Scrogum , an Ooma customer who lives in Kennesaw, Georgia , purchased an Ooma Telo for her parents who are elderly to savemoney on their monthly phone bill and for the advanced featuresthat Ooma provides. Recently when her mother called 911 because herfather needed help, she instantly received a text and emailinforming her that a 911 call was placed from her parents' home. "I was able to beat the EMTs to the house, thanks to Ooma," saysScrogum. "My father ended up being fine, but both my parents wereshocked that I knew what was going on even before the EMTs had achance to show up. Not only is Ooma's quality of service amazing,but I gain the assurance of being immediately alerted when 911 iscalled from my parent's home. My brother, parents and I all useOoma, and we love it. What an amazingly awesome product." Other features bundled with Ooma's basic level of service includefree nationwide calls, caller-ID, call waiting, 911 service, OomaBluetooth service that allows mobile phone calls to be answered onOoma home phone systems, Ooma Wireless service that allows the OomaTelo to be placed anywhere in range of a Wi-Fi network, andone-touch voicemail access at home or remote voicemail access fromany phone or Web browser. The Ooma 911 Alerts feature was previously available only to OomaPremier service customers, an optional level of service thatincludes more than 25 advanced features for $9.99 /month. Some of the most popular Ooma Premier features include anInstant Second Line- from any Ooma Telo Handset, three-wayconferencing, Multi-Ring to simultaneously ring or forward calls toa mobile phone, Voicemail Forwarding to Email so subscribers canlisten to voicemail messages from any computer or smart phone, andBlacklist features to block certain callers or send them tovoicemail and avoid unwanted solicitations. About Ooma, Inc. Founded in 2004, Ooma offers a consumer electronics device thatprovides free U.S. and Canadian telephone calling and advancedtelephony services to hundreds of thousands of customers worldwide.Customers pay only applicable taxes and fees. Ooma deliversHD-quality call clarity and the reliability of traditional phoneservice at a fraction of the cost, in a sleek and innovativedesign. The Ooma Mobile HD app allows customers to make domesticand international calls from their Android, iPhone, iPad and iPodtouch devices. Ooma is available at more than 4,000 leadingretailers and online destinations. For more information, go to (U.S.) or /ca ( Canada ) or visit /blog . All other company and product names may be trademarks of therespective companies with which they are associated. The detailed terms and conditions of Ooma's products, services, andsupport, including important 911 Alert information and limitations,are fully set forth in the Terms and Conditions at . Customers pay only applicable taxes and fees. To determine thespecific charges in an area, go to: . SOURCE Ooma, Inc. Copyright 2010 PR Newswire. All Rights Reserved. The e-commerce company in China offers quality products such as China 3528 SMD Leds , Wall Washer Led Lights Manufacturer, and more. For more , please visit High Power UV Leds today!
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