MCLEAN, VA -- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- September 27, 2006 – Lingo (http://www.lingo.com), a leading U.S. broadband phone service provider, today announced that subscribers to their global calling plan can now get free calls to four new countries in the Asia-Pacific region. Customers can now call Australia, New Zealand, Singapore and South Korea as much as they want without any per minute charges. This brings the total number of countries included in Lingo's global calling plan to 21 for $21.95 per month.

The additional countries represent popular calling destinations of Lingo's broadband phone customers. By adding South Korea to the global calling plan, Lingo provides the families of U.S. military troops and personnel stationed in South Korea a convenient and inexpensive method of staying in touch.

“The addition of Australia, New Zealand, South Korea, and Singapore to Lingo's global calling plan provides greater value and savings to Lingo's broadband phone service customers,” said Ravi Bhatia, President of Lingo, Inc. “We appreciate all of our customers' business and they can expect upcoming announcements that will further enhance our customers' satisfaction.”

Lingo Global Calling Plan and Features:

Global Plan for $21.95 – Calling in the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico

International countries included:

• Australia
• New Zealand
• Singapore
• South Korea
• United Kingdom
• France
• Italy
• Ireland
• Netherlands
• Belgium
• Denmark
• Switzerland
• Sweden
• Finland
• Austria
• Luxembourg
• Vatican City
• Norway
• Portugal
• Spain

In addition to wide global coverage, Lingo bundles 25 unique, powerful, and popular features at no extra charge. These include:

• FREE calling to other In-Network Lingo subscribers
• Local Number Portability so you can keep your existing phone number
• Online account management
• Select a phone number from over 220 US area codes
• Anonymous Call Rejection
• Call Forwarding
• Caller ID Block
• *69
• Call Waiting
• Caller ID with Name
• Do Not Disturb
• Redial
• Speed Dial
• Voicemail
• 3-Way Calling
• 411 Directory Assistance
• Emergency Calling Service
• Universal Number
• Simultaneous Ring
• Call Hold
• Distinctive Ring
• Connection Enhancer
• Voicemail to Email
• Advanced Call Forwarding
• International Phone Number

About Lingo

Lingo is one of the most affordable U.S. broadband phone services, offering local and long distance calls (subject to restrictions described in the terms and conditions of service) anywhere in the U.S., and to Canada and to 21 countries, and over 25 calling features -- all for only $21.95 per month. Lingo users save up to 50 percent over what traditional phone companies charge U.S. consumers for local and long distance calling services. To place and receive calls customers only need a broadband Internet connection, a regular phone, and a "Lingo Box," which is provided when they subscribe.

With more domestic and international coverage than any of the other major VoIP phone providers in the U.S. today, Lingo consumer and small business subscribers can select U.S. phone numbers from over 300 major markets, and international phone numbers from cities in 14 foreign countries. Lingo's VoIP service is sold directly through the web site at http://www.lingo.com.

Lingo was launched in June 2004 by the U.S. subsidiary of McLean, Virginia-based Primus Telecommunications Group, Incorporated (OTCBB: PRTL), a global communications company with operations in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia. Founded in 1994, Primus first entered the VoIP market in 1999 and owns and operates an extensive global network, including a VoIP network that spans 150 countries and carries nearly 2 billion minutes of worldwide VoIP traffic annually.

Lingo is a trademark of Lingo, Inc. For more information about Lingo broadband phone service, visit: http://www.lingo.com. Free calling to international destinations does not include mobile, premium or special service numbers.