Easily add new branches or departments, and merge offices You can expand an existing IP-based PBX across geographically distributed office location through an Internet connection. (Again lower cost, with the IP phones being the major cost of the hardware needed.) Remote Extensions Employees and co-workers can plug in to their Internet connection a compatible IP […]

Perhaps you’ve been reading about VoIP – voice over the Internet – or talking to people about it, and have come to the conclusion that VoIP is not suitable for your business and your people, for any of a number of reasons. Let’s look into some of the myths, falsehoods and objections commonly raised as […]

  0 Comments Hosted PBX, otherwise known as Virtual PBX, is good if it makes business sense for your company or organisation. In other words don’t just move to host PBX for purely technological reasons, to keep up with the Joneses, or just because a pushy salesperson says you should. While hosted PBX might be […]

Hosted PBX is a VoIP phone system that is online – hosted in the Internet or the Cloud and hence sometimes referred to as Virtual PBX – that is able to feature all the capabilities of a traditional PBX telephone system, and more. The appeal of hosted PBX is that the upfront costs will be much lower. […]

The traditional telephony concept of trunking has been carried across to VoIP, so that your VoIP provider can set you up with a cost-effective connection to the telephone network to carry all your company’s voice and data traffic. In the original telephone networks, going as far back as the 1890s, each telephone call was carried […]

Power over Ethernet (PoE) is the provision of power to remote devices, such as your VoIP telephone handsets, via the Ethernet cabling connecting them in your local area network. Elsewhere in this blog we have previously mentioned PoE in passing, now let’s have a closer look at why it is the preferred solution for VoIP […]

Every industry, every profession has its own terminology, its own acronyms and all too often those in the know forget ordinary Joe does not understand the lingo. Read More So for every Joe out there, here is a dictionary but not in alphabetical order, more order of importance. As this is about Voice over Internet […]

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) delivers voice communications as well as multi-media sessions over IP networks such as the Internet. Over the last decade this technology has become an extremely reliable business tool compared to its development phases in the 1990s. Businesses of all sizes, governments, multinational organizations and other organizations are adopting VoIP more […]