Is VoIP Good For The Home?

There is no doubt that you have heard about VoIP by now. It’s made headlines and is plastered everywhere both in online and TV advertisements. Just in case you haven’t caught on to the hype yet, VoIP is the abbreviated term for Voice over Internet Protocol. Voice over Internet Protocol is basically the ability to communicate on a phone over your Internet connection. With VoIP, the promise is the...

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Broadband VoIP Articles

Broadband Booster Can Improve VoIP Quality

Although cable broadband internet is a whole lot faster than dialup, I usually experience a slight delay when opening a webpage. Perhaps most people don't notice the latency associated with cable internet,...

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Using your High Speed Broadband to the Full

As the price of broadband has come down in recent years, its availability is far spread, with more and more people choosing to make the switch to a sophisticated technology, that can cope with the demands...

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Aboard The Broadband-Wagon

Broadband is the general term used to refer to high-speed information transmission over networks, and nowadays is used increasingly to mean a fast Internet connection. The term has more to do with the...

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VoIP Broadband Phone Service - The Future is Here!

In 2004 the terms VoIP, internet phone service and IP phone were foreign to almost everyone except technology professionals and geeky computer types.   Now most people I talk with are at least slightly...

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Broadband Internet saves money

Most people look at the bottom line cost of broadband Internet when deciding the cost versus the benefits of Internet service. It's time to take a closer look. A good place to start is VoIP, also known...

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VoIP Service Provider A vs. VoIP Service Provider B

Copyright 2005 Gobala Krishnan While doing research on the Internet, I realized that most people are absolutely confused when it comes to selecting a VoIP or broadband phone service provider. I can't say I blame them either, when you consider that there are now thousands of companies out there with as many different service plans. What I often come across though, is the question Is company A better than company B?". To be honest I have no idea how to answer that question. All I can offer is a simple guideline that can help you discover the answer for yourself. Here it is. 1) Where is the...

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The latest information and news on VoIP:

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Vopium wants to be the first native VoIP app for the iPhone (TG Daily)
From Pakistani engineering, through Danish organization, with Luxembourg VC cash, and on to world domination. Vopium wants to be the first native VoIP app on your iPhone.
Infonetics Research: Carriers name Acme Packet, Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco and Son...
A new study by Infonetics Research that provides a broad view of service provider thinking and plans for voice over IP, including service provider perceptions of leading VoIP vendors, names Acme Packet, Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco, and Sonus as the "top VoIP equipment manufacturers," with Cisco emerging as the most familiar manufacturer.
Pervasip Corp. Reports Near-Tripling of Revenues in Second Quarter as Wholesa...
Pervasip Corp. (OTCBB: PVSP), a leading provider of wholesale Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) broadband telephone services, today released financial results for the second quarter ended May 31, 2008.
SMBs: New Challenges for VoIP (Converge! Network Digest)
Netgear Reports Q2 Revenue of $204.5 million, up 24% YoY NETGEAR posted Q2 net revenue of $204.5 million, a 24% increase as compared to $164.3 million for the second quarter ended July 1, 2007, and a 3% increase as compared to $198.2 million in the first quarter ended March 30, 2008. Q2 net income (GAAP) was $11.1 million, or $0.31 per diluted share.
OrecX Debuts Open Source VoIP Recording Technology (SYS-CON Media)
OrecX announced the formal debut of its Oreka Total Recording (TR) software solution for customer service management professionals, leveraging the power of open source in bolstering efficient call-center operation. Oreka TR allows organizations to comply with regulatory requirements and improve customer service by recording and retrieving phone calls without disrupting operations, exhausting ...
ShoreTel Named 'Best Overall VOIP Provider' for Fifth Year in a Row (PR Newsw...
ShoreTel®, Inc. , a leading provider of Pure IP Unified Communications solutions, today announced that for the fifth year in a row ShoreTel has been named the Best Overall VOIP Provider in the Nemertes PilotHouse Awards for Unified Communications & Collaboration.
Unisys Employs Quintum's Tenor VoIP Gateway in Service Offering for Customer ...
Quintum Technologies, an innovator in VoIP technologies and a subsidiary of Network Equipment Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: NWK), announced today that Unisys Corporation deployed Quintum's Tenor VoIP gateway in its "unified communications hosted trial" service. The service allows customers to test Microsoft Corp.'s unified communications technology at no cost, including Microsoft Exchange Server ...
SMBs: New Challenges for VoIP (Converge! Network Digest)
Cisco to Acquire Pure Networks for Home Network Mgt Software Cisco agreed to acquire Pure Networks, a Seattle-based start-up specializing in home networking-management software, for approximately $120 million.
SMBs: New Challenges for VoIP (Converge! Network Digest)
BTI Systems Introduces Intelligent Ethernet Access Portfolio BTI Systems introduced its Intelligent Ethernet Access portfolio. The new BTI 700 Series integrates integrates with the company's Packet Optical Edge platform to provide end-to-end Carrier Ethernet .
Performance Technologies Announces New Media Blades for VoIP Media Gateways a...
Performance Technologies , a leading developer of communication platforms and systems, today announced the availability of two new media blades, the MB6108 and MB6224, designed to bridge legacy communication systems to VoIP networks as well as for implementing new media server applications.

What Is A VoIP Gateway?

The meshing of old analog telephone connections and VoIP service means that there has to be something that sort of brings the two together so that customers don't have to spend a lot of money to get the new devices needed for VoIP service. A VoIP gateway acts as a bridge between the old and the new, allowing customers to use their same phone lines, their same phones, but still enjoy the benefits of modern technology. A VoIP gateway is essentially responsible for connecting your VoIP network to your public telephone network so that you can keep using features on your old telephone but also use...

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