NetworkIP, a leader in stored value solutions, has announced it will launch a prepaid Voice-Over-Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephone service for overseas consumers and businesses needing a local US-based phone number accessible from anywhere in the world.

NetworkIP's Prepaid Broadband Phone Service will initially feature telephone numbers from rate centers across the United States with coverage expanding globally in the near future. Additionally, customers will have real-time access to account management features giving them the ability to monitor call history and account balance as well as recharge the account when funds are low. NetworkIP has also certified several industry leading hardware devices as being compatible with the product.



"NetworkIP's Broadband Phone Service will enable prepaid distributors and resellers to tap into the exploding international VoIP marketplace," saidPete Pattullo, NetworkIP CEO and President. "This service underscores our commitment to deliver the most comprehensive prepaid and stored value products and services and the best connections for our customers."

Available through prepaid resellers, NetworkIP Broadband Phone Service will be distributed, initially, in targeted Asian, European and South American cities.