VoIP, Inc. (OTCBB:VOII - News), an emerging provider of Voice over IP based solutions announced today that effective December 1st 2004, the Company has retained Berkovits, Lago & Company, LLP, located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to conduct its audit for the year ended December 31, 2004. Berkovits, Lago, & Company, LLP was founded in 1982 and provides a wide range of accounting and consulting services to both private and publicly held entities.
The Firm provides services for publicly-held companies and is registered in accordance with the requirements of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. Berkovits, Lago & Company's engagement team has over 40 years of combined public accounting and auditing experience obtained through previous associations with international auditing firms. The firm also has affiliated firms that assist in providing services to U.S. public companies with foreign subsidiaries and international clients.
"We are pleased to have found and engaged a local accounting firm. In the past we had found it difficult to work with a remote firm; after interviewing various firms we determined that, Berkovits, Lago & Company would best fit our needs now and as we grow," said Steven Ivester, President and CEO. VoIP, Inc.
About VoIP, Inc. www.voipinc.com
VoIP, Inc. is an emerging global service provider of Voice over IP-based solutions, offering residential and business customers more user friendly and affordable ways to communicate. VoIP, Inc. also manufactures products and provides services to Internet Service Providers, Telecommunication Service Providers and Cable Operators in countries around the world. VoIP, Inc, through its subsidiaries, provides a comprehensive portfolio of IP multimedia-based solutions ranging from subscriber based voice services, to SIP based infrastructure design and deployment, to broadband customer premise equipment design and implementation services, as well as engineering design, manufacturing and distribution of wireless broadband technology. VoIP, Inc. has applied for a patent for its state of the art VoIP Multimedia Terminal Adaptor which today supports the FCC Commission's desire for VoIP providers to deliver Emergency 911 Calling capabilities to the marketplace.
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