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VoIP 101: Voice over IP for Beginners
For those who have never heard about the potential of VoIP, be prepared to radically change the way you think about your current long-distance calling plan. VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) is very simply, a method for taking ordinary analog audio signals and turning them into digital signals that can be sent over the Internet.So what?Read more…VoIP (Computer Phone) Warning
Warning! Warning! Warning!Read more…Do You Text Chat (IM) Online?
IM (Instant Messaging) - man, we thought we had it made in the shade when we stumbled over this unique way to communicate! Outside of talking person-to-person on the phone, IM was the next best thing. Texting talk was endless and cost was nonexistent.Read more…Making PC to Phone VoIP Calls over Dial-Up Internet Connections
There’s a lot of hype these days surrounding Internet-based voice communications (VoIP) replacing traditional telephone service. Most of this revolves around companies such as Vonage who coin themselves as the ‘Broadband Phone Company’. So what about those of us who don’t have a broadband connection?Read more…How Voip Can Mask The Size Of Your Business And Save You A Bundle
Have you heard the buzz about VOIP (Voice Over Internt Protocol)? Basically, it's like communicating over the phone without a phone. Instead you plug your microphone into your computer log on to a website and "boom" you're talking baby.Read more…Will VoIP be a Mass Market Product?
A common thinking among "Marketing people " is that for every product that enters the market there must be a path, a target, a need ( real or created) that decides how the product must enter the consumer's life, which part of the population is more likely to go for it, which niche it is going to fill and, most important "...certain things being stated, something other than what is stated follows of necessity from their being so." and that is the final issue: the price.Read more…World On IP Community versus Telecoms' Monopoly
World on IP community versus the TELECOMS' monopoly or a dream of a visionaryWhy VOIP will grow over the usual telephonyWithout qualification, if one had to choose between usual telephone lines or IP telephony for carrying the voice, the first would be a better fit for the needs of voice communications. Also, IP telephony is generally subject to transmission delays.Voice communications is highly sensitive to delays or irregularities in the transmission of voice signal components.Read more…Voice over IP Offers Your Business an Inexpensive Alternative To Toll Free Numbers
New businesses can now let their customers contact them for free or inexpensively with the use of Voice over IP telephony, without having to lease the ever more expensive toll free numbers offered by many telecoms companies around the world. With Voice over IP telephony, local numbers can be setup in scores of towns and cities across a country at relatively low costs. These can then connect to a central Voice over IP service provider, which will allow free or low rate calls to you from your customers.Read more…Use your Computer to make Cheap Long-Distance Telephone Calls
What is ‘VoIP’?Simply put, VoIP refers to the carriage of voice signals over the Internet. PC to Phone VoIP refers to using your 'Internet-connected' computer to make calls to conventional telephones around the world.Read more…VoIP - A Layman's Look - Should You Or Shouldn't You?
"As business people we manufacture shin pads, or we distribute cat food, or we evangelize, but should we be considering VoIP? Will it make us more money, or save us time?" -Dennis SchooleySo what's all this VoIP hype anyway?Read more…What Is VoIP and How Does It Work
IntroductionThe way we make phone calls is changing. In fact in many circumstances things have already changed. Take long distance calls for instance, many service providers are already using a technology called Voice Over IP or VOIP for short.Read more…Voice Over IP - Saving Money
I was on a tech support call with a client in Australia for over forty-five minutes. Guess how much that cost me. If I told you less than a dollar, would you believe it?Read more…Instant Menaces or Instant Messengers?
Many vendors offering Instant Messaging (IM) services have added new capabilities such as voice messaging and file sharing. Among others, AOL, Microsoft, and Yahoo offer these IM services.Clients of Instant Messaging services are also easy prey for the community of hackers.Read more…The Dangers of Peer-to-Peer Systems
Peer-to-Peer (P2P) systems do not operate on secure lines, thus providing a conduit for hackers to enter a network or computer, access personal and confidential information, as well as deploy viruses or worms. Users of P2P systems are prime targets and/or launching points for malicious hacker attacks simply because it requires downloading and sharing electronic files or programs, not to mention usage on publicly open and interpretable industry standard protocols and industry standard codec.A Staff Report submitted by the Government Reform Committee of the U.Read more…Why Over 90% of VoIP Services Are Vulnerable to Attack
John Ashcroft, Attorney General, in remarks at the High Technology Crime Investigation Association 2004 International Training Conference held on September 13, 2004 stated, “We have seen worms and viruses attack…disrupting basic services…And with the increased use of the Internet and especially peer-to-peer networking, we have seen malicious code spread more quickly and infect more personal computers than ever before. The cost of these worms, viruses, and denial-of-service attacks…reaches into the billions of dollars.”In an article written by Daniel A.Read more…VOIP: A Basic, Basic Intro
What is it?Most people are familiar w/ NetMeeting and other software that let you talk to others over the internet. VOIP is similar.Read more…What Do You Know About VoIP?
What is VoIPVoIP is an acronym for voice over internet protocol, aka voice over ip phone. A VoIP, in essence, is a computer phone that allows you to make phone calls from your computer to anyone in the world, e.g.Read more…How VoIP Will Affect Every Household and Business in the World
Seattle venture capitalist, Greg Gottesman, calls it "…one of the most important changes in communications in the past 100 years."The Boeing Company announced plans to move its 150,000 employees to an internet-based phone system, and several Seattle area residents are using internet telephones to get cheap rates or, in some cases, free international phone calls.Using VoIP, homes and businesses can save up to 80% on current phone bills, while enjoying a quality of sound that is superior to traditional lines.Read more…Needless HIGH RISK Exposure For Business Using Computer Phones
The Facts• Computer phones (VoIP) offer the most optimal means of communicating when considering quality and cost, and can save businesses up to 80% on their phone bills when calling from PC to PC, to landlines, or to mobile phones, regardless of company size.• Over 90% of all VoIP solutions providers operate on unsecure lines or platforms, whether free or charging for services.• Greater than 95% of all VoIP solutions providers do not have their own patented technologyGeneral Information• Calls placed on unsecure lines travel from one computer (IP address) over the internet to another computer (IP address) have little or no protection in between calls to guard against terminal viruses, Trojan horses, unscrupulous hackers, or uninvited guests listening in on private conversations.Read more…Is VoIP Good For The Home?
There is no doubt that you have heard about VoIP by now. It’s made headlines and is plastered everywhere both in online and TV advertisements. Just in case you haven’t caught on to the hype yet, VoIP is the abbreviated term for Voice over Internet Protocol.Read more…
Most Recent Articles in VOIP category
- Magic Jack Broadband Phone Without The Cost - By: Nick Kaplan
Broadband phone has slash the cost of long distance pay per miniute charges and passed these saving onto consumers. Magic Jack a new voip provider has taken it even one step further by offering consumers the option of purchasing 1-5 years of phone service at a time. - Talk is Cheap, but Free is Better - By: Isla Campbell
Modern advances have resulted in options other than a telephone for making calls and now, an internet connection allows us all to make free calls to people with the same easily accessible software - sometimes change is good! - Conference calls cut costs and are a greener option - By: Isla Campbell
Rather than travel to visit clients, customers, partners or colleagues small businesses could save a potential fortune, as well as significantly reducing their carbon footprint by using conference calls instead. - The Benefits of Calling Your Friends - By: Isla Campbell
Staying in touch really is good for you - and some ways of doing it are better than others. - Is It Time For A New Phone System? - By: Joel Ray
Unlike computers, which have a functional life span of three to four years, phone systems will typically last about ten years. Most phone systems have few (if any) moving parts and require little maintenance and not too much in the way of climate control. - Do I Want To Go With VOIP? - By: Joel Ray
There's been a lot of chatter of late about Voice over IP. Advocates of VOIP hail it as the latest and greatest in technological advances, and recommend it for any new business phone system. But while Voice over IP has some advantages over traditional digital telephone systems, VOIP phone systems and IT support has some disadvantages as well. - VoIP Phone Service: A Well Organised Means to Connect at Cheap Cost - By: Kristen Kiya
The VoIP phone service is facilitated with the latest technology that users can utilise for connecting with others. This service costs low in comparison to the traditional forms. Its seamless connection helps the users to expand their business. - VoIP Reseller: The Most Affordable Means to Communicate Internationally - By: Kristen Kiya
The VoIP resellers actually act as a inter mediator between prospective end users and the wholesaler. As a matter of fact these unique and innovative services permit the users to access long distance and international calls at very cheap rates. - Internet calls: Barriers Broken, Conversation Started - By: Nisha Garg
Internet calls are significantly cheaper compared to the traditional form of telephony. Two Users can talk for a long time with the least cost if they become online. - VoIP Phone Service: Amazingly Offers Unified Communication - By: Kristen Kiya
The VoIP phone services are steadily gaining momentum among the users as they come with various lucrative benefits. With these innovative services one can access long distance and international calls at very cheap rates.