Blog posts tagged with "Features"

The Impact of VoIP on Staffing and Recruiting

How are the steady trend to Internet telephony and a Unified Communications (UC) approach impacting some very competitive industries?We were wondering about that recently and the staffing and recruiting industry came to mind. After all, it’s highly competitive and the need for streamlined, robust communications is vital to that competitiveness.There is, in fact, considerable information being disseminated now about Talent Acquisition... Read more »

Security Issues and VoIP

How Should You Deal With it?With all of the hoopla about VoIP, we can tell you that it really is a cool technology that can save you and your business money. Security issues can plague VoIP, and even more so than with conventional copper wire that is used with Plain Old Telephone Service (POTS).Many of the most knowledgeable VoIP experts in the industry are quick to point out that VoIP is “inherently secure,” despite popular myths that it... Read more »

Upgrading to a Cheaper Phone Service?

No, it’s not a contradiction, and not painful“Upgrade” and “cheaper” aren’t necessarily associated together. But that is not always the case.Businesses always seek ways to maximize profits and minimize costs, especially overhead. This is an essential truth that is more relevant than ever before in 2013. Hard to believe, but a company’s telephone system is often overlooked.Best of all, upgrading an office telephone system that is... Read more »

Seeking Value for Your Business with VoIP

Is Internet telephony the answer?It’s all about the bottom line. We know it. You know it. Now, how do you max those profits with technology?Well, one way is with Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP).Maybe you’re confused. There are so many products, acronyms and variations of Internet Protocol (IP) voice and data technology. By the way, we’re talking about voice and data through the Internet; it’s as simple as that.A prime goal here at... Read more »

SIP Trunking: Key Considerations to Selecting a Provider

Selecting an SIP Trunking Provider is obviously not a decision to be taken lightly, since there are important issues that should be considered before business decisions are made.Broadvox, a major provider of Managed Business VoIP services, recently issued a guide about these considerations with SIP Trunk Provider selection. According to Broadvox, “not all SIP solutions are created equal.” The provider points out that... Read more »

Why VoIP Needs to Go Green

Is VoIP greener, than most traditional telephony technologies? While some individuals believe that VoIP is more environmentally friendly than the telecoms, we felt hesitant to agree. VoIP, after all, employs the Internet to operate, and network communications - along with their data centers and other resources - are notoriously energy hungry. According to Gartner Research, increasing energy costs, green technology, and increased environmental... Read more »

25 Killer VoIP Gadgets for the VoIP Fanatic

Are you a VoIP user? Are you a gadget hound as well? If so, then we've got the list for you. The following twenty-five VoIP gadgets for the VoIP fanatic cover the realm of phones, headsets, Web cams and more. But, they're not your ordinary phones, headsets and Web cams. Oh, no - they're designed for someone like you, because they're one-of-a-kind accessories that will heighten all your VoIP experiences. All but one of the gadgets listed below... Read more »

The Definitive Guide to VoIP for Linux Users

Have you tried lately to figure out which Linux operating system you'd like to use? And, did you think about adding a VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) device to that Linux system? We can guess that you probably overwhelmed with the choices available to VoIP users today. In fact, to write a truly definitive guide to VoIP for Linux users, we would need to write a book. Instead, we combed the online Linux and VoIP Wikis to find the most-used... Read more »

Top 100+ Telecom Industry Blogs

Update 5/8/08: Even more blogs added at the end. Thanks for all of your suggestions! When was the last time you looked for expert advice on a blog about VoIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) or WiMAX (the successor to WiFi)? Or, perhaps you sought an antique telephone or the latest gizmo that could connect you to your Aunt Sally through the Internet. The telecom industry has changed dramatically over the past few decades, and blogs provide one... Read more »

The Ultimate Guide to VoIP on a Mac

VoIP use is estimated to grow to 32.6 million users by 2010, an estimate that proves VoIP's growing popularity. Despite the VoIP growth, there seems to be a real PC bias to the technology and programs that make the most of VoIP - that is, until the past few years. It seems VoIP providers are finally starting to realize the untapped market in ever tech-hungry Mac users. Software and hardware is out there for VoIP on the Mac if you know where to... Read more »

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