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VoIP Explained
VoIP stands for "Voice Over Internet Protocol", which is a
technology that allows you to make phone calls using your broadband
Internet connection instead of your regular phone service. It is
also referred to as Voice over IP, broadband phone and Internet
phone service........
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Digital Phone - Internet Phone - VoIP - Broadband Phone : Confused what to go for ?
Okay, who out there is confused by the new phone services that seem to be popping up daily in TV commercials? We currently have Digital Phone, Internet Phone, VoIP, Broadband Phone and Digital Voice. This article explains the reasons for this marketing nightmare and what they all mean ........
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VoIP Explained (Advanced Guide)
Traditional communication networks are entirely separate and serve a
specific application, with the Internet serving data communications
and the traditional PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) serving
voice communications. Voice over Internet Protocol, or more commonly
known as VoIP combines both voice and data communications on a
single network........
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Cheapest VoIP Phone Provider
So who is the cheapest VoIP phone provider out there? Well assuming we are looking at residential
VoIP plans
and not calling card plans, softphones/PC phones or business
VoIP solutions then
Lingo wins that battle with their basic plan costing $7.95 per month.
So what do you get from Lingo for that price? You'll get the typical features for free........
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The Case for Hosted VoIP - What Micro Businesses Need to Know
For micro businesses interested in Business VoIP service, our view is that hosted VoIP is the best solution. In a hosted model, the business only needs to make a nominal investment in telephone
sets that are compatible with VoIP, and does not have to worry about operating, maintaining or upgrading their network to support VoIP. It really
offers the best of both worlds by being a cost effective way to get PBX-caliber features without the risk or challenges of managing their network.
The only real trade-off is giving up control and ownership over the telephony system, but for micro businesses, there is usually little at stake in
the first place........
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What SMBs Should Know About Deploying a Hosted PBX Phone Solution
Hosted PBX phone solutions are revolutionizing how small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) serve their customers, grow their business, and support their
employees. Delivering the same enterprise level, professional phone system capabilities large businesses use at a much lower cost, hosted PBX is helping
SMBs save money while putting their customer services on par with much larger organizations.
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What is a T1?
Any business that requires reliable, dedicated connection to the internet and uninterrupted phone service should consider a T1 line.
This article explains what T1 is, the different types of services it can facilitate and the benefits it offers to businesses.
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Saving with VoIP Broadband Phone Service
Have you ever looked at your phone bill in disbelief and wondered
why it was so high and what some of the charges were for? Well you
are not alone. The average household has a phone bill in excess of
$60 each month.......
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Worried about Vonage?
There has been some debate recently on the state of Vonage. Will Vonage survive? Will Verizon put Vonage out of business? A little bit of recent history will let you know where these questions come from.
Shortly after Vonage went public in mid 2006, Verizon sued Vonage for infringement on seven patents....
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How to Select a VoIP Service Provider
This guide is based on feedback from our readers as well as tips
from us on the steps necessary to select the right VoIP Service
Provider for your home telephony needs........
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The History of VoIP
Traditional phone lines are slowly being phased out as businesses
and households around the world embrace the benefits and features
that VoIP technology has to offer. As this evolution accelerates, it
is worthwhile to stop and take a look at the history of VoIP........
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Choose VoIP and Reduce College Costs
Are you a parent who has a son or daughter about to enroll in
college or already there and concerned about the spiraling costs of
sending them to college? If so then continue reading, this article
could save you almost $500 a year on average.......
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Pack your VoIP Service with you when Traveling
The vast array of features that VoIP has to offer allows the
technology to be used in a myriad of ways. One advantage VoIP
telephony has over traditional phone service is its ability to
travel with you........
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Whichvoip's Guide to VoIP Features
One of the big advantages that VoIP telephony service has to offer
over your regular phone service is the abundance of enhanced and
useful features. Get the low-down on these features and see how they
can help you ........
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VoIP Service : Hassle Free when Moving Home
People move house for many reasons, a bigger home for a growing
family, moving to a new job, relocating, downsizing, to name but a
few. With moving comes a lot of stressful decision making, changing
your address, canceling your old utilities and setting up utilities
for your new home. Having VoIP phone service means one less thing to
worry about........
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Wireless Digital Voice Phone Service - is VoWLAN the future for VoIP
Voice over Wireless LAN, or VoWLAN as it is referred to, has been getting a lot of publicity recently. What is VoWLAN? In simplistic terms this is VoIP but over WiFi or Wireless IP ........
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Intermittent Audio on your Digital VoIP Phone
This explores some of the common causes of intermittent audio on your
internet broadband phone.
You will find common causes of the choppy audio explained and some simple tests to run in order
to try and narrow down and solve the problem.
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How do I add multiple phones to my VoIP digital phone service?
OK, so you are thinking about getting VoIP, but you are wondering how you can have several phones scattered around your house when you just have one VoIP phone
connection? This article highlights some of the options available to you........
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What is SIP?
The SIP protocol is used for establishing, and controlling sessions
with one or more devices (for example PCs, Telephones or PDA).
Examples of a session can include Voice Over IP (VoIP) calls,
Instant Messaging, distributed computer games, etc.
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Business High Speed Data Solutions
In this article we explain the different types of broadband data
services available to you today to help you determine the most
optimum data package for your particular business needs.
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Switch to an IP PBX - 10 Good Reasons
This whitepaper explains the top 10 reasons to throw out the old PBX
and replace it with a new software based IP PBX. The whitepaper also
provides a brief explanation of what an IP PBX is, how it works in a
computer network and how it integrates with VOIP providers and PSTN
Gateways.
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Building Telephony Systems with Asterisk
by David Gomillion & Barrie Dempster
This book shows how to build a telephony system for your
home or business using the free and open source application,
Asterisk. "Building a Telephony System with Asterisk" takes
you step-by-step through the process of installing and
configuring Asterisk.
