Top reasons why VOIP security is a major concern (08/13/2010)
(...) While few DoS attacks currently specifically target VoIP systems, the real-time nature of voice traffic means they have a massive impact. Users immediately detect a drop-off in service quality and ultimately their IP handsets stop working. DoS would be an extremely effective tool for hackers wanting to bring down an organisation's entire communications system. (...)

An overview on Portable VoIP Phones (06/28/2010)
(...) In circuit switching, the connection is open and constant, while packet switching just opens brief connections to send small data portions (packets) from one system to another. With packet switching, several phone calls require the space occupied by only one in a circuit-switched network. Moreover, data compression may further reduce the size of a call. (...)

10 Points to Consider In Your VoIP Choice (06/24/2010)
(...) What day-to-day usage costs are NOT covered by my service plan? What are the rates for international calls for example? Make sure there aren't add-on fees for important features - some providers charge more for conference calling, others for different forms of long-distance, still others for some of the advanced features. Make a quick model of your actual communications usage and ask about all the items on the list so you can forecast prices accurately. 4. (...)

Interactive Voice Response and You (06/24/2010)
(...) Recordings are used for repetitive messages, "Thanks for calling ABC Company. Push one for our sales department. Push two for our service department. (...)

Telecom Acronyms Explained (06/17/2010)
(...) Of course, I do come across those IT people who know their telephony inside out. That's when it's my eyes that glaze over. At that point I say: "wait a minute, explain what you just said". (...)

Unified Messaging Increases Efficiency (05/17/2010)
(...) Your PC logs onto your LAN and its various servers. In seconds, it gives you a screen listing all your messages - voice mail, electronic mail, faxes, reports, compound documents- anything and everything that came in for you. Each is one line just like an email telling you what it is, who it's from, how big it is, the time it was received and anything else you would see on an email message. (...)

Future of Communications: VoIP Phone Sytems (03/18/2010)
(...) Do you like saving money each mont? VhoIP technology allows you to save. Remember the days of paying too much for long-distance calls? Are you stressed of the hassle of regular phone service?. Do you dislike shelling out additional fees? well you get the same features of a Fortune 500 company in terms of phone service. (...)

Automated Telephone Answering Service Is The Most Cost Effective Way To Handle Your Patients Calls (03/18/2010)
(...) 99 per month. Adding Another Doctor Where in a manual call center you are often charged heavily for adding an additional on-call doctor, the virtual system allows you to add another doctor at a very small price of $10 each. So, you can save a lot of money while still enjoying your freedom. (...)

Why should I upgrade my phone system (03/09/2010)
(...) So what can a new phone system do that your old system can't and how will this benefit you and your customers? Mobile Twinning This feature has proved extremely popular. It bridges the gap between your phone system and your company mobile phones. Most of us have at least two numbers that our customers can contact us on often with two different voicemails. (...)

Skype PBX Telephone System for Small Business (02/26/2010)
(...) Reduce Additional Expenses Involved in Business Communication Skype PBX phone system has greater demand in small business offices mainly due to its cost saving features. While using this phone system, you can avoid installation of any additional premise-based hardware in your small office, and thereby save the installation and maintenance costs of the equipment. Long distance and international call charges are considerably low in this phone service, compared to that of traditional phones. (...)

An Introduction to Toll Free Numbers (01/29/2010)
(...) These special numbers are very much helpful especially for marketing due to the easiness of remembering the name. Due to the rising demand for toll free numbers, there are unfortunately issues regarding the free call numbers for the service providers and for subscribers as well. Warehousing - or reserving a toll free number without actually having a subscriber is illegal for service providers. (...)

Sending Talk to Text Messages and Voice Email (01/22/2010)
(...) Go ahead and text while driving, as you walk to a meeting, around the house. Voice to text functions flawlessly in any number of situations. Relaying talk to text messages to other mobile phone users is a snap. (...)

Costs of making international calls (01/09/2010)
(...) Today's economic situation needs all of us to watch what we spend and not waste what we have. Paying high costs for phone calls is un-necessary, but what do we do? How do we save? There are 100's of websites online.. (...)

VoIP Security Considerations (01/08/2010)
(...) Regular security assessments of your VoIP infrastructure provide identification and remediation of such security flaws to avoid attacks and prevent outages. Your IP-PBX is the heart of your VoIP infrastructure and it must be updated and patched as necessary. Since the VoIP gateways, servers and phone can be configured remotely, backdoor and front door access is sometimes enabled for ease of configuration. (...)

Introduction to VoIP (01/06/2010)
(...) Take your VoIP phone with you on a trip, and wherever you connect to the Internet, you can receive incoming calls. Free phone numbers for use with VoIP are available in the USA, UK and other countries from several organizations. Call center agents using VoIP phones can work from anywhere with a sufficiently fast and stable Internet connection. (...)

Calling Cards: A new Way to Cheap Communication (09/17/2009)
(...) Some telephones of this kind keep operating only with the use of calling cards. They are able to pay for the time they would use, making no extra investments. In case your balance becomes empty, the mobile phone stops functioning. (...)

Voice Over Internet Protocol (10/20/2008)
(...) com . VOIP users are estimated to reach over 24 million users by the end of 2008. More than half of the enterprise is currently using VOIP to cut down the costs of their phone bill. (...)

VoIP: The Most Recent Marvel of Science (09/18/2008)
(...) Thanks to the ever-evolving telecommunication standards! After fixed line and mobile phones, the recent glory to the communication world is added by the VoIP technology. The whole world welcomed the VoIP software with open arms but this world-wide acceptance didn't come as a surprise to its inventors. In this era of highly priced tit-bits, an innovation that allows you to talk seamlessly across the seas at a practically negligible cost, is no less than a miracle. (...)

The Telecom Agent Channel Trend Shifting Towards Wholesale VoIP Termination and Origination Brokerage (05/19/2008)
(...) Many people and business’s need phone access and one of the major problems is the cost. The normal phone companies maintained a monopoly for years until the government required them to let loose of their territory. When the normal phone companies turned loose their territory many different companies came into existence. (...)