VOIP Articles

Technology » VOIP | By Anna Stenning @ Monday, 1st December 2008 @ 11:24 PM

Most people with some knowledge in using communicative devices on the internet will know that this is one of the cheapest ways of keeping in contact with family or friends. Those with a broadband internet connection will have heard of voice over internet protocols, or VOIP phones. Their programs include Skype, Vonage and Gizmo5 project which relies upon software based communication from peer to peer. These only work with broadband internet connectivity and require a large amount of memory on the... more...

Technology » VOIP | By Brian Knapp @ Monday, 1st December 2008 @ 5:24 PM

Everywhere you go you see phones. Yet more and more they are not the old style phones that we all grew up with they are the new style phones that we all keep our pockets, and in our cars and our backpacks. The old landline-based phones seem to be disappearing faster than any other technology in the last 100 years. And now, younger people don't even use a landline phone. The more you pay attention to technological advances, the more you see that voice over IP is the future. This al... more...

Technology » VOIP | By Anna Stenning @ Tuesday, 18th November 2008 @ 4:14 PM

These days' telecommunications equipment is much more than just a telephone handset or even a headset connected to the PC in a busy office. These have progressed further into an advanced multi-international business supplying endless amounts of technological products, connecting millions of people across the globe. Most of us feel that we have only barely tapped into this world, however, a lot of the equipment now is associated with internet communication and telephony. VOIP phones a... more...

Technology » VOIP | By Shawn Wilson @ Monday, 17th November 2008 @ 9:25 AM

Most people tense up or groan when the here anything like this. I want to explain a recent episode I had to deal with. First off when it comes to technology I am probably in the top 10%, this is what I do all day long and while I don't work for an ISP it's something I generally understand. This all started when my voice over IP service stopped working. To explain in detail my VOIP service is separate from my ISP and this is partly the problem. It's always easier to deal wit... more...

Technology » VOIP | By Ron Subs @ Friday, 10th October 2008 @ 4:25 PM

Communication is key when it comes to productivity and success within your medical practice. Keeping important clients such as pharmaceutical companies, Durable Medical Equipment Companies, Medical Suppliers and office solution team members up to date with scheduling and patient needs is just as important as keeping the patients informed on important changes that may be happening within your practice. A autodialer system such as a Broadcast by Phone Autodialer allows you to create... more...

Technology » VOIP | By Ron Subs @ Tuesday, 7th October 2008 @ 6:35 PM

An autodialer is a program that allows your computer to dial a list of phone numbers and either broadcast a pre-recorded message or give the customer options to receive more information or be connected to a live person. It is sort of a reverse answering machine with a lot more features. An autodialer can have a tremendous impact on your business, because it goes to work for your business with very little cost and no extra time on your part. Phone calls are made much more efficiently and only ... more...

Technology » VOIP | By john mce @ Wednesday, 24th September 2008 @ 2:42 AM

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone services are becoming very popular in businesses around the world. To put it simply, VoIP telephony is an internet phone. Using the same technology that allows other data to be sent over the internet, such as emails, pictures and music, VoIP allows live conversations over the internet. VoIP uses IP addresses instead of phone numbers, and Ethernet cables in place of the phone line. There are lots of VoIP applications like Skype, as well as hardwar... more...

Technology » VOIP | By Anna Stenning @ Monday, 22nd September 2008 @ 4:38 PM

Ever wondered how we have become so attached to all things technological and why it has become such an essential part of our daily lives to use these devices for communication? When looking at how we used to communicate with each other, our lives have become such that we are in need of things to happen post-haste and preferably without any faults. These days every single person in the UK use some technological device for communication, whether it is a telephone, internet, IP phones, television e... more...

Technology » VOIP | By john mce @ Monday, 8th September 2008 @ 9:58 PM

With the ever-tightening credit crunch it is imperative that businesses evaluate all possible ways in which costs can be cut so as to preserve profitability in these troubled economic times. In this article we evaluate the cost saving ability of VOIP, or voice over internet protocol, and the effect it could have on your business. Given that VOIP is a relatively new phenomenon and one which is yet to take off as widely as is predicted, it is perhaps sensible to start with a brief introduct... more...

Technology » VOIP | By David Link @ Wednesday, 3rd September 2008 @ 4:25 PM

A recent IDC report sponsored by the Cisco Learning Institute reveals a huge networking skills gap is emerging in North America, which spells trouble for enterprises. Listen to this: "600,000 IT workers were needed to install, configure, manage and secure networks in North America in 2007, 14% of the total IT workforce." However, IDC reports that another 180,000 engineers with wireless as well as traditional network engineering experience will need to be added by 2011 to keep pac... more...

Technology » VOIP | By Anna Stenning @ Wednesday, 27th August 2008 @ 1:16 PM

The telecommunications market is one that has affected practically every individual in the world. This connects the world to each other through a touch of a button, logging onto the internet or even simply by picking up a telephone. More people are hooked up to the internet therefore, using the net as way of connecting to other people. These ways are as such much cheaper, clearer, convenient and requires very little knowledge in technology. Telecommunications equipment have come far since... more...

Technology » VOIP | By Anna Stenning @ Friday, 22nd August 2008 @ 2:07 PM

Our modern day cannot be faster paced and dizzy than now. With everything from having your work completed to transferring information are working at a super fast connection as if in a blink of an eye. Before you know it you have completed five tasks in just half an hour. Businesses and organisations have become so dedicated to getting things done in a speedy manner than waiting for information to be sent out and received. Our network communications have vastly improved from making simple... more...

Technology » VOIP | By Peter Bennett @ Thursday, 14th August 2008 @ 10:51 AM

The telecom industry has seen some real changes since the rise of the internet and widespread availability of broadband speed connections. One of the biggest changes is the number of people now using their internet service to make calls rather than the telephone. This technology is commonly referred to as VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol). This form of making a call has been boosted by huge cost saving benefits, sometimes even being free. But it comes with its own issues, most noticeably call ... more...

Technology » VOIP | By MIKE SELVON @ Friday, 8th August 2008 @ 11:26 AM

Voice over Internet Protocol or VoIP as it is more commonly known, is a funny name for a very practical and cost efficient technology that allows you to make calls with a digital cordless telephone using a broadband internet connection instead of a regular phone line. VoIP services are becoming more and more attractive to companies looking to lower costs, enhance security, and streamline communication between facilities in a reliable manner, inevitably increasing worker productivity. The... more...

Technology » VOIP | By MIKE SELVON @ Thursday, 7th August 2008 @ 12:54 PM

IP telephony is a funny name for a very practical and cost efficient technology that allows you to make calls with a digital cordless telephone using a broadband internet connection instead of a regular phone line. Also known as voice over internet protocol or VoIP services, it is becoming more and more attractive to companies looking to lower costs, enhance security, and streamline communication between facilities in a reliable manner, inevitably increasing worker productivity. The prim... more...

Technology » VOIP | By DOLA RAHEEM @ Wednesday, 6th August 2008 @ 4:57 PM

VoIP phone service are commonly referred to as internet phone calls, voice over IP service is the newest thing in the technological world incidentally VoIP is the transmission of voice through the internet or other network systems, this new features of VoIP that allows users to make calls over converged voice-data networks also makes it the next logical step in the communications domain that should naturally progress to the use of wireless VoIP. voice over IP service allows for: video... more...

Technology » VOIP | By Dusty Sage @ Tuesday, 15th July 2008 @ 2:39 PM

T-Mobile has announced a new service which allows home users to abandon their expensive home phone services without losing their phone numbers. Is the end of wired line home phone service soon to be a thing of the past? The offering gives the customer a wireless router for a one time charge of $50 and a monthly fee of just $10 per month for unlimited nationwide calling over the WiFi internet connection. Customers simply plug their touch tone or wireless home phone into the new router and ... more...

Technology » VOIP | By Gregory Smyth @ Sunday, 22nd June 2008 @ 11:32 PM

How can you make sure that your network is living up to the requirements, both before and after deploying VoIP services? Given below are some very useful guidelines you can look up to before deploying VoIP in your network, or when you desire to better the quality of your network after deployment. Whether choosing a vendor partner or testing and deploying the VoIP network yourself, ensure your tools provide granular diagnostics and reporting capabilities that enable you to efficiently t... more...

Technology » VOIP | By john mce @ Thursday, 22nd May 2008 @ 3:22 PM

Voice over IP telephone services are revolutionising how the world communicates, individuals, and businesses are embracing the capabilities and harnessing the power of the internet. Despite voice over IP being a great technological breakthrough, security is still a major concern, yet with the proper precautions it should not have to be. Most users implementing VOIP these days are primarily concerned about voice quality, latency and interoperability. However we shouldn't overlook the... more...

Technology » VOIP | By john mce @ Sunday, 18th May 2008 @ 5:46 PM

Voice over IP (VOIP) is one of the greatest things to come out of the internet. Although not a new concept, since scientists realised its potential back in the 70s, it has really only become popular within the last half a decade. There are a number of reasons why it didn't come about earlier, the main being slow web speeds. Before broadband, using VOIP services was fairly temperamental, often calls were jittery, laggy and poor quality. Thankfully broadband and particularly wireless internet... more...