HOLMDEL, New Jersey, March 12, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- -- Company Working to Unite Families and Friends Following Earthquake --

Vonage Holdings Corp. , a leading provider of low-cost communications services connecting individuals through broadband devices worldwide, today announced that it will be waiving per-minute calling charges beginning 8:30 p.m. ET March 11, 2011 until 8:30 p.m. ET March 18, 2011 for customers calling from their Vonage home phones to Japan in the wake of the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit the country today.

"We care deeply about our customers and want to ensure they can reach their loved ones in the aftermath of this horrific natural disaster," said Marc Lefar, chief executive officer of Vonage. "Our thoughts and prayers go out to everyone impacted by the earthquake in Japan and we hope this helps keep friends and family connected at this time of great need."