8 Reasons to Switch to Vonage

VoIP or internet telephony has created new horizons for communications. Over the years small problems like dropped calls and voice clarity have existed but these have been ironed out and in most cases the system works fairly well.

New To VoIP? - Learn The Basics Of Voice Over IP

Are you new to the term Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP)? If so, here is a simple explanation of how it works. Find out more...

Packet8 Internet Phone Service - Common Questions and Honest Answers

I've used Packet8 internet phone service for 18 months now, and can honestly say it's the best telephone service I've ever had. Many people have concerns about switching from landline to VoIP service, and I get a lot of questions about my experience with broadband phone. Here are the most common Packet8 questions I get, as well as some answers that should help make the decision easier.

How-To Design a VOIP Training Course

VOIP Training and Education is gaining popularity as this vital technology is becoming an imperative to maintaining a competitive edge.

Soldiers See Families From the Battlefield: VoIP Service Enables Videophone Calls to Families

VoIP service enables videophone calls to stateside families. This fast growing technology works around the time and access constraints soldiers have had to deal with to keep in touch with their families.

The SIP Advantage

SIP was developed by IETF MMUSIC Working Group in an initiative to create a more robust standard compared to the H.323, which is a current widely used standard for voice sessions. The need was to cater to the increasing demand put by services such as video conferencing, unified messaging, and voice chatting, which are now being implemented through Internet.

Why Use VOIP? What are the Benefits?

If you're one of those people that has been on the fence about moving to VoIP phone service, we might just have the information it will take to sway you.

VOIP & Small Business: What Happened?

The use of Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) has grown rapidly, but not rapidly as expected in the small business world.

Unique Ways To Buy Wholesale Prepaid Phone Cards Online From Distributors

There is a large revenue opportunity to sell prepaid phone cards online, if you can provide unique value. Learn several ways to think differently about finding and buying prepaid phone cards from calling card distributors. Learn what to look for in partnering with a phone card provider that's truly motivated in helping your calling card business grow.

Why You Should Consider Switching To A Broadband Phone

Are you fed up with traditional telephone service and being at the mercy of the companies who constantly increase the rates on long distance, as well as local phone privileges? It may be time to find a different way to place a call to your family and friends.

Just What Is SIP And SS7.... And How Do They Work With VoIP?

Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and Signaling System 7 (SS7) are the common protocols used for transmitting voice across networks. Just how they work with VoIP....or not....opens the door for both concerns and opportunity.

VoIP Voice Quality - Not There Yet But Not Too Far Away

I have been hearing and reading about lots of complaining concerning the voice quality of a VoIP connection....both residential and business Is this real or memorex (so to speak). Just what are the REAL issues...and where may we (especially businesses) be headed with the maturation of VoIP?

How To Use The Internet To Make All Of Your Phone Calls

There are different ways to make phone calls or have live conversations with someone on the Internet. There are web sites that are set up like a regular phone service with all the same amenities.

VOIP Calling: Crucial Issues Regarding Security

There are a number of security issues associated with VoIP. Eavesdropping is a concern with both PSTN (Public Switched Telephone Network) and VoIP calls, but there are also other concerns that are unique to VoIP technology.Since VoIP data is travelling through the Internet the same as any other kind of data, it is vulnerable to the same kind of attacks. There are many software tools available to hackers who wish to retrieve information that is being transmitted over the Internet, and these tools are just as effective with voice data as with any other kind of data.