Voice over Internet Protocol is a standard method for making calls using a data connection. VoIP works by translating voice traffic to data and sending it over a data connection. To use it you need a phone system device on your network line IP phone.
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Call you, may be?
Is it possible for one person’s long-distance bill via home phone service to total more than $3,000 in a year? The answer is yes and this is based on a true story. In the early 1990s, a close friend‘s partner decided to work overseas. There were no Skype or messenger apps so my friend consumed a massive amount of long-distance minutes and paid for it...
7 Reasons Why Switching to VoIP Will Save You
VoIP offers businesses cheaper connectivity worldwide and offers additional features. Business traditional landline use is rapidly declining.
Important Checklist when Selecting VoIP Service
Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) service has gained popularity in recent years and for good reason. The technology allows for the streamlining of communication avenues while saving businesses and residents money in utilities.
Do I need a voice plan for my mobile phone?
With the advent of messenger apps such as Skype, staying in touch with families and friends locally or globally is just an app away. The best part is: texts, video chats, and calls between messenger app users are free as long as a speedy Internet connection is present. As a result, I want to find out if a messenger app could replace my mobile phone’s...
First Encounter: Setting up OBi with Call Centric
I consider myself a non-technical person when it comes to setting up VoIP equipment. This requires a more complex manual configuration (e.g. analog telephone adapter also known as ATA). That is why I prefer using full-service VoIP providers that offer 24/7 support and pre-configured ATAs for simple plug and play.
OTA TV: Subscription Less
Having grown up in an era where cable TV was the best post-dinner pastime for families, living in a household without cable TV seemed impossible. Yet, here I am today, proudly announcing that I have been “cord-free” for the past 6 years. The best part of cutting my cable TV is that I have saved over $4,000 so far. I will explain how I did it below.
Netflix Without Borders
Netflix has started to block users from accessing out-of-country versions of their accounts. This may come as a scare to Canadians who regularly tap into the US version of Netflix to access a larger variety of content. This action comes on the heels of Netflix’s big announcement that it will be expanding services to over 160 countries.
Confessions after going VoIP
Going VoIP is an adventure worth having. Here is my experience: once upon a time in the beautiful province of British Columbia, home telephone service was monopolized by Telus (formerly known as BC Tel). When the telephone industry was deregulated by the CRTC in 1985, many telephone companies emerged. However, none of them were able to challenge Telus...
Gonevoip Partners with VoIP Monitoring Tool Developer
Toepoke Software Inc is the maker of VoIP Spear. VoIP Spear is a global VoIP Monitoring call quality service provider with strategically located testing servers in North America, Europe, Asia, and South America.