The City of Winnipeg is going VoIP and by doing so the Winnipeg Public Service estimates they’ll be saving about $1.5 million over a five-year period. The transition will be phased over a year and is for approximately 4,000 landline telephones to VoIP. As we know the growing popularity of VoIP is increasing at the same time high-speed internet access...
Archive - November 2013
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Power Backup in a VoIP Phone Setup
It’s often mentioned the need to have power battery backup (or UPS, Uninterrupted Power Supply) as part of your VoIP set-up. This is a necessity; a small investment which will enable keep your internet and phone service operating during power blackouts. Furthermore; a UPS will protect your equipment from a power surge or other power abnormality. We need...
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Do we need Landline for the home/business or just Mobile Phones are fine?
In the era of the almighty Smartphone seems a counter-intuitive question to ask. BUT it is worth examining the facts. Many homeowners who have yet to migrate to VoIP wonder if it would be easier to have their daily telecommunications needs solely based on mobile phones. For all intents, it is a very valid question, as traditional pots (non-VoIP) land-line...
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VoIP Router Tune-Ups
Holidays are supposed to be a lot of fun. But for the most part, it is also a time of stress and frustration. Pain points range from traffic to shopping frenzies and missed travel connections. You do not want to add VoIP-phone problems to this. Here are a few tips on how to fine-tune your VoIP in time for the holidays. Monitor Your VoIP Service This should...
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Canada’s Home Phone Comparison Nov 2013
Now that fall is around is a good time to look at how we could tighten the budget a little bit and see how we could be saving more dollars; more so when kids are back school and the extracurricular activities quick-in. Every dollar saved makes a difference right? check out the table below looking at the traditional providers vs VoIP providers. Who’s...