Ooma Blog
5 easy steps to set up a home VoIP phone system
April 21, 2023
Setting up a VoIP phone system also opens the door to new phone features. For example, both of Ooma’s service plans come with the Ooma Home Phone app. This allows you to make and receive your home phone calls from anywhere in the world on your smartphone. Home really is where the heart is—or, well, your smartphone.
 | by Thad White |
VoIP: Best landline alternative for home phones
March 7, 2023
Landline phone service has come a long way since it was invented nearly 150 years ago. Up until the early 1980s, landline customers were required to rent their phones each month. Traditional home phone service still has significant limitations, and many people are looking for other options.
 | by Diane Balogh |
The 411 on 911: Separate the truth from the myths
January 23, 2023
How exactly does the 911 emergency system work? There is a complex set of procedures and infrastructure behind the scenes that makes sure you get the help you need. Take a few minutes to find out how 911 works and make sure you are fully protected.
 | by Jim Gustke |
Save big with Ooma’s 2022 Black Friday deals
November 23, 2022
Our 2022 Black Friday sales event includes amazing deals on Ooma products. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or buying gifts, you can save hundreds of dollars all weekend long.Kicking off the holiday shopping season, discounted prices go live.
 | by Husain Sumra |
Escape AT&T’s high landline costs and keep your phone number
August 11, 2022
Are you stuck paying for high-speed internet and a landline phone? Shelling out for two different services can be a drag. But the good news is you can cut costs, cancel AT&T home phone service and keep your phone number by switching to a VoIP service. VoIP, or Voice over Internet Protocol, enables you to make phone calls via the internet – so you won’t need a landline anymore.
| | by Jim Gustke |
How to deal with inflation, according to Ooma customers (2022)
July 22, 2022
There’s been a lot of talk about inflation lately and for good reason. It’s been over 40 years since we’ve seen costs rise the way they have been these past few months. According to the latest Consumer Price Index report, we’re currently experiencing the largest 12-month increase in consumer prices since 1981.
 | by Tori Nonnet |