cable_voip_1 In its latest survey report, J.D. Power and Associates predicted that customers would save more than $60 billion in five years by opting VoIP services offered by cable operators.

The survey claimed that cable VoIP users were paying $11.19 less per month than the customers who use traditional phones services for long distance calls. If 100 million homes sing up for Cable VoIP now, then the five-year saving would be more than $60 billion.

In the report, the research company says that Cable VoIP customers were paying $42.40 per month for local and long distance call services. The rate was $53.59 for traditional phone users.

The market trend shows that cable VoIP service would continue to decrease because of sheer competition and cable VoIP’s market share would touch 85%.

Reacting on the J.D. Power survey, Kyle McSlarrow, the president of America’s National Cable & Telecommunications Association said,

The cable industry’s success in competing with the telephone industry is one of the unheralded good-news stories for American consumers.


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