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Primus Telecom Launches National VoIP Service to Residential and Business Customers

TalkBroadband offers low priced, high quality Internet calls

MELBOURNE, Australia, Mar 06, 2006 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Primus Telecom today announced the launch of TalkBroadband, a new powerful and feature-rich nationwide Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service that uses broadband instead of traditional copper lines.
The new Primus TalkBroadband service dramatically cuts telephone costs with untimed calls to anywhere in Australia for a flat 10 cents per call. Calls to other Primus TalkBroadband numbers are free of call charges, and calls to overseas start at 2.7 cents a minute. TalkBroadband's rates are amongst the lowest in Australia.

Bank Of America Investment TalkBroadband, which is modelled on Primus' highly successful broadband phone service, Lingo, in the U.S., is designed to be simple to use just like the traditional phone service and yet includes - at no extra cost - powerful features like call waiting, call forwarding, call return, and last number redial.

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Investment Opportunity TalkBroadband does not require a user to have a computer because it's possible to connect the service directly to a broadband connection. With Primus broadband plans starting at $9.90 a month, it is economical to consider a broadband connection solely for TalkBroadband.

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Banc Of America Investment "TalkBroadband is easy to install and use as a supplement to a customers' standard telephone," said Primus Telecom Managing Director Greg Wilson. "You don't have to be a computer wizard."

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Banking Investment TalkBroadband also offers significant savings for small and medium businesses, and allows organisations to use a common IP network to integrate telecommunications and IT systems.

The internet service provider Wanadoo says that more than 150, 000 customers are now using its voice over internet protocol (VoIP) phone service.

Investment Solution Strategic Mr. Wilson said the introduction of TalkBroadband was a landmark step in the evolution of the organisation's services in Australia.

British Telecom (BT) has confirmed that a total of 35, 700 customers were left without a telephone service after burglars sawed through cables at a BT telephone exchange.

Investment Banking Services "Primus is the first major telecommunications company in Australia to release a phone service using the Internet to the residential market.

Bank Investment "I am very confident that, with the experience and the success we have seen with our Lingo VoIP service in the US market, we have been able to develop a premium grade product which is well suited to the Australian market and which delivers exceptional value," he said.

Alternative Investment The service is available to anyone with a broadband connection including new broadband customers, as well as existing Primus customers.

Online Investment Services TalkBroadband Plans

Accompany Essential Investment Primus will offer three monthly TalkBroadband plans:

Investment Company -- The Starter Plan costs $9.95 a month and gives access to all the new low call rates.

Investment Management Solution -- The Family Plan costs $19.95 a month and comes with 100 included free local and national calls and 200 free minutes of international talk time to the top 15 Primus overseas destinations.

Investment Management Services -- The Premium Plan costs $29.95 a month and comes with 200 free local and national calls and 400 minutes of free talk time to the top 15 Primus overseas destinations.

Guide Investment Stock The top 15 countries include Canada, China, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, Singapore, United Kingdom, USA, Argentina, Sweden, Netherlands, France, and Denmark.

Investment Manual Solution Call costs on each plan will be a flat 10 cents for all local and domestic long distance calls. Charges for international calls start from 2.7 cents a minute to Canada, China, Greece, Hong Kong, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, Singapore, UK and the United States.

Investment Stock About Primus Telecom

Essential Investment Solution Primus Telecom is Australia's fourth largest fixed-line telecommunications carrier. The Company offers a comprehensive range of voice, data, Internet and web hosting products, servicing both residential and business sectors. The Primus network offers nationwide coverage through its own backbone network with facilities in 66 cities across Australia. The network enables the Company to provide nationwide long distance services and local call Internet access. Primus operates its own fibre network in the five major capital cities, delivering a range of business direct-connect services including ISDN, frame relay, ATM, telephone line and broadband DSL, as well as telephone line and broadband DSL services direct to residential customers. Global connectivity is provided through an extensive voice, IP, wireless and ATM network operated by the parent company, United States-based Primus Telecommunications Group, Incorporated (NASDAQ:PRTL). Primus Australia news and information are available at the Company's Web site at www.primustel.com.au

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