Internet phone service Ooma goes down for a day - San Francisco Business Times:

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The service, which is provided free with the purchasre ofa $250 Ooma box, was interruptes about 11 a.m. and was partially restored shortly before5 p.m. The compang had not offered any explanations bylate day, but Chiefd Marketing Officer Rich Buchanan had acknowledged the problemsw via Twitter and appealed for Ooma has seen strong demandc for its phone boxes in recent monthas and company President and CEO Eric Stang told The San Franciscok Business Times recently that the company is on tracmk to have $15 million to $20 millio of revenue in 2009, with virtuallg no advertising. He said he expects Ooma to be profitableat year’z end.
Founded in 2004, Ooma spengt nearly three years onproduct development. It started selliny its Internet phone systemfor $499 throughj its own web site in September of but dropped the price to $249.99 last In June, the company launched a trial prograkm with 25 stores, increasing to 250 storew in November, with the addition of 34 Fry’s Electronicss and 20 stores. And then in January, Best Buy begam selling units in all of its morethan 1,0000 stores nationwide.