Does basic talk still provide 800 number service? One service Basic Talk should provide is a usable 800-number. The one listed on the computer was disconnected. The worse customer service ever! I canceled my account last month and they said I never canceled my phone number.How much does a basic talk phone cost? BasicTalk Easy-to-Use VOIP Home Phone Service: $4.99 per month service fee and first month free; High-quality voice service; Unlimited domestic calling; Home phone service features 911; Number porting; Voicemail; Caller ID and call waiting; Number for life; Battery not required; Includes BasicTalk device with AC adapterWhat do i do if i have a problem setting up basictalk? If you are having trouble setting up your BasicTalk Box or are experiencing a problem using your BasicTalk service, contact us so that we can assist you. Did you know... There is no need to cancel your BasicTalk service when you move.How good is the call quality on basictalk? Call quality is generally on par with what is expected from landlines. It should be noted that BasicTalk is mainly for residential users who simply want to replace their landline or setup a new phone line. New accounts have the option of getting a new number or sticking with one already owned.