VOIP Articles

Transferring large data or photo files by email can be a frustrating experience, but it needn’t be if instead you switch to sending your files by using free VOIP services, or other communications specialist software.

There’s a tried and tested economic principle that there’s no such thing as a free lunch. That may be true, but there is such a thing as free calls using the internet.

Consumers are definitely feeling the pinch of increasing prices. From the gas pump to the grocery market, prices are leaping higher. But the phone bill is one place where savvy folks can still save. For most people, phone related expenses are a not insubstantial element in the typical household budget. Even though telecom prices have dropped considerably in recent years, this is still a cost that can be cut through careful planning. The following three strategies will help you accomplish this goal.

Over the last decade, the teleconferencing landscape has changed significantly. It was formerly true that only larger sized corporations had access to multi participant phone conferencing. Such systems were usually quite costly and often featured live operator participation on every call.

More and more people are going abroad for longer periods nowadays – either to study, to work or to live permanently. That makes it even more important to stay in touch on a regular basis.

An article that looks at what telecoms is and how to go about successfully recruiting individuals to fill a role within the telecoms area. What are the methods available and why using telecoms recruitment agency might be the answer.

Internet phones have proved a bonanza for one sports-mad grandfather based in Australia, as he can now stay in touch with his far-flung family for free, and also keep up-to-date with his favourite Aussie Rules team.

Although email has revolutionised the way we communicate, it is now facing some pretty stiff competition. As well as calling friends from your computer you can also, almost instantaneously, transfer files.

I first discovered VoIP a few years back by advertisements from Vonage. Vonage at the time seemed like the next big thing and the prices were amazing. How ever I did not want to port my house phone number over to Vonage not knowing much about it. I have been working as a systems administrator at the time and did a good deal of work with Linux.

Is Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service for you? This article should hopefully answer this question. The main factor is, of course, savings. Also, frequent travelers, business owners, and overseas callers should have a particular interest in VoIP..

With internet access now reaching even the most remote places on earth, there's little excuse for travellers not to call home using cheap VOIP calls.

VoIP has plenty of mainstream appeal for business, but many companies have yet to
discover the perks of IP phones. In fact, research firm In-Stat found that while total IP phone
annual shipments will grow from 10 million units in 2006 to 164 million units in 2010, only
40 percent of IP PBX (Private Branch eXchange) seats are configured with IP phones.

Vonage, already struggling from a series of setbacks, has just taken another two huge body blows — one by the U.S. Court of Appeals on behalf of Verizon, and the other by Sprint Nextel. At first glance, it looks like the old-school phone companies are not only fighting back, but winning. But is that really the case, and if it is, what does that mean for other VoIP providers?

VoIP comes in lots of flavors, but the kind that delivers all your calls over your broadband Internet connection has the worst reputation these days. Providers collapse without warning, and there's no way to guarantee call quality. Still, such services have significant attractions for small businesses, including cost and features. If you decide to go this route, you don't have to accept all the bad along with the good. You can do a lot to help yourself, and you can ask your provider to help you help yourself. Here are some things you can do.