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Vonage is modifying its VoIP service to comply...

Vonage is modifying its VoIP service to comply with the FCC’s new rule banning false ringing tones, it said in a Thursday meeting with Wireline Bureau representatives (http://bit.ly/1eCDxmL). Currently, Vonage plays the rings on the small percentage of calls where…

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it doesn’t receive a ring signal from an intermediate carrier within four seconds, it said. “It is not possible for Vonage to modify the analog terminal adapter to deliver a messaging solution consistent with the new ring signaling rules.” The VoIP provider said it’s “significantly modifying its service to deliver network-generated messages” to callers instead of the ringing tones.