You probably have an idea by now how I don’t like Skype, well today I’ll go into some of the details as to why I don’t like it.
Skype is a peer to peer application and under some circumstances, the Skype client uses the specified bandwidth of between 24 and 128KbPS. If you have a high […]
Voice over IP works great over WiFi like I’ve blogged before. If you’re in an office and need to have Wifi coverage for only a small area, pretty much any WiFi access point (WAP) works. When you start considering covering an entire campus or several acres of property with a signal, you have to have […]
Phone System Installation
21 Mar
Posted by Nadeem as Business, Networks, Phones, Resources, Services, Solutions | 198 Views
“Your PBXtra server and all associated hardware will arrive pre-configured and tested from Fonality. Once you have it in hand, your PBXtra server will need to be connected to the Internet via an Ethernet cable. You will also need to configure your PBXtra server to work on your network in accordance with our PBXtra Installation […]
Lets face it, most small businesses won’t be implementing an elaborate voice system comprising of various components like Cisco Unified Communications Manager, Cisco Unified Communications Manager Express, and all the related hardware and additional software.
To ease the implementation for small business and lower the cost while providing more value, Cisco has come out with the […]
Why would people want VoIP client on a handheld that is already a cell phone? VoIP clients can provide additional enhanced services specific to your organization, lower your per call costs and even provide you with unlimited minutes as long as you have unlimited internet access.
You know I don’t like Skype much, but it has […]
Beware of Open Source based Phone Systems and Licensing Cost
09 Mar
Posted by Nadeem as Resources | 117 Views
Phone systems based on the venerable Asterisk are prolific in the market. Most companies boast about their phone system being based on Open Source software, but that’s as open as these companies are. When investing in a new phone system, you have to do due diligence if the phone company charges you a license per […]
Softphone is a piece of software that you run on your computer. This software performs the functions of a phone set, with the added benefit of upgrading the interface and feature set as you please.
There are several types of softphones available, some free, some cost money and some are open source. Here is a linkto […]
If you’ve worked with VoIP, then you already know the tremendous savings you can enjoy. There are numerous companies, campuses and organizations that have enjoyed tremendous cost savings, boost in productivity and even entered new markets because of this technology.
A huge cost saving and productivity boost can be gained by integrating your CRM system with […]
What is the difference between Comcast and any other VoIP phone service? Granted Comcast VoIP is certified in Harris county to carry fire alarm calls, beyond that it really doesn’t matter whether you are using Comcast’s phone service or if you sign up with a third party like Lingo or Vonage.
Out of all of these […]
Traditional phone company integrates with Exchange 2007 via SIP
22 Feb
Posted by Nadeem as Resources | 123 Views
For companies that are thinking about deploying Mitel 3300 IP Communication Platform, if you have Exchange 2007, then you might want to consider integrating the two. Like some 3CX the 3300 does not require any gateway for Exchange 2007 integration:
Mitel’s embedded SIP integration eliminates the need for a separate SIP gateway as a go-between from […]