Telephone-enabled internet access system

A phone-enabled Internet access gateway system, comprising:

• a voice interface coupled to an external telephone network to receive voice signal from a remote telephone via the external telephone network;
• a request recognition system coupled to the voice interface to receive the voice signal, and to extract a first web address designating a desired web page at a remote web site and a second web address designating a desired Internet-enabled rendering system on which the desired web page can be rendered;
• a web access module coupled to the request recognition system to receive the web addresses, wherein the web access module causes the desired web page to be rendered on the remote rendering system at the second web address.

A phone-enabled Internet access system, comprising:

• a means for Internet-enabled rendering coupled to an external Internet, said means for Internet-enabled rendering for rendering web pages received via the Internet;
• a means for receiving a voice signal from a remote telephone, said means for receiving a voice signal from a remote telephone being coupled to the Internet and a telephone network, wherein the voice signal contains a first web address indicating a desired web page and a second web address indicating the means for Internet-enabled rendering on which the desired web page is to be rendered, wherein the means for receiving a voice signal extracts the web addresses from the voice signal and causes the desired web page to be retrieved from a remote web site to the means for Internet-enabled rendering via the external Internet for rendering.