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Christian InTech Articles - VOIP
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1ST FILIPINO VOIP SOLUTION RELEASED: Libreng Tawag Gamit Ang Internet
Union City, California (BUZZFON) July 8, 2004 - A small but emerging Filipino VoIP company, Bonusfon, answers to the clamor of the market today by launching, BuzzfonP2P , a free, compact and convenient soft phone that allow users makes clear pc to...
Free VoIP Services: Not Necessarily Free
Though not a new technology, VOIP, or Voice Over Internet
Protocol, has recently begun gaining ground on the traditional
long distance telephone industry. Simply put, VOIP is the
ability for a person to talk on the telephone over an...
Get the most out of your VoIP provider
Features and pricing are the two prime considerations in
selecting your VoIP provider and deriving the maximum benefit
from the product. With most VoIP users, all the features
available in a particular product will rarely if ever be used.
All...
The Basics Of VoIP Devices
Making long distance phone calls usually means that you have to
commit to a long distance carrier through your phone company,
and pay often steep per-minute charges and fees just to call a
friend or loved one. Often, the cost of the phone call...
What's The Story With VoIP?
Unless you've been residing in a cave for the last couple of
years, you've probably at least heard the word "VoIP" even if
you didn't realize what all the excitement is about.
VoIP stands for "Voice over Internet Protocol" and it's...
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What is Voip technology?
You may have heard the term Voip used a lot in the media, but
are not sure what everyone is so excited about. Here you will
find the answers to your most sought after Voip technology
questions.
What is Voip technology?
Technically, VOIP is Voice Over Internet Protocol, or voices
traveling over internet lines and wires like other information
would. So, what does this mean to you? A lot. Even if you don't
have a clue what Voip technology is, you may still be utilizing
it everyday if you have a digital phone line or if you use a
microphone hooked into your computer to speck to others while
you are connected to the internet.
What is Voip technology going to do for me?
Digital phone and services like it keep costs down for the
company, which is passed on to the consumer. It is usually much
cheaper then a traditional land phone line, especially if you
want extras such as caller ID and call forwarding.
What is Voip technology going to lack?
As great as Voip technology may be, there are some drawbacks
that one using it for your phone service should realize. First,
most digital phone companies do not provide access to emergency
assistance numbers, such as 911 for those in the US. This may
leave your household vulnerable if you use digital phone. Some
consumers overcome this by keeping a basic plan
with there
traditional phone company provider or have a cell phone
available in case of an emergency.
Another drawback to Voip technology in the form of digital phone
is that if your power goes out, so does your phone. When you
have a service through a traditional phone company, you can
still access your line even during power outages as long as you
do not need a second power source to run it (ex: cordless phones
need a second power source to run, so when the power goes out so
does your phone). This is not so with digital phone. However,
once again having a basic plan with your traditional phone
company or having a cell phone on hand may remedy this problem.
What is Voip technology overall?
Voip technology can be an asset to anyone. It keeps the cost of
having a land phone line cheap while still allowing us to
communicate verbally without having to rely solely on cell
phones. The next time you are taking a look at your high-price
phone bill from your phone company, take another look at digital
phone and Voip technology in general. You may rack up savings
that you never even knew existed.
About the author:
For more information about VOIP visit http://www.voip-2006.com .
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