There is no lack of free Wi-Fi networks in all the major cities and towns across the world. As a traveler, you will always find Wi-Fi networks at various public places like restaurants, airports, hotels and even in parks. This is a real boon for people who want to work on the go or simply stay connected. However, one thing that we often forget to consider is the data security risks involved in getting hooked up to these unreliable networks. We often tend to overlook the data security aspect of public networks due to our eagerness to enjoy a free Internet connection. We skip the general welcome screen or any other pop up messages while signing up. This is a perfect set up for marketing firms that are ready to give free bandwidth in exchange for your phone number or email address. Would you give up your privacy just to get free Internet at a […]
The Future of Mobile VoIP
The new VoIP or Voice over Internet technology has changed the world of telecommunication over its head. Today, wireless technology exploits in all possible ways, the very opportunities that VoIP comes up with. Take for instance, the issue of Skype. This VoIP based communication service provider has revolutionized the idea of face to face conversation in a big way. Thanks to Skype, communication is now instantaneous and undeterred by any external interference. Experts are of the opinion that with technology improving with every passing day, things are only going to be better in the days to come. At present, we are able to enjoy face to face conversation via computers by using something like Skype. However, the next step is to make the technology suitable for mobiles. Similarly, information technology, which had began on PCs, are not yet fully mobile. The most amazing fact is that this trend of development of a number of VoIP […]
UCedge, Unified Communications Solutions from Toshiba
If you are used to Unified Communication applications, you would understand it needs a bit more resources than just a telephone end device. In order to use all the capabilities of UC, you would need to manage files, multiple applications, and maybe even videos. Till now this meant being tied to your desk. Now, when you are using Toshiba’s on-premise or cloud based phone systems, you are no longer tied to your desk. With a common user interface across platforms, you can access all your unified communication applications from a tablet, a laptop, or even your smart phone. UCedge application is available on Windows, iOS, and Android, making it literally universal. More details on UCedge and it utility are available here. About One Call Communications One Call Communications is a leading provider of phone systems in North Carolina. We serve thousands of clients across Greenville, Rocky Mt., Goldsboro, Smithfield, & Wilson. We sell, install, and […]
Key Factors When Choosing a Business Communication System
Business communication systems play a very important role in an organization and it helps in maintaining seamless communication among employees, vendors, business associates and customers. Thus, if you intend to buy a modern phone system to take care of all your business communication needs, it is better that you look for some of the essential features. These phone system features are going to directly impact communication, productivity and the revenue of your company. Some of the standard features that should be included with a business phone system are: Conferencing – This is an important feature as it facilitates simultaneous communication among 3 or more people through a single call. This feature varies with the type of communication system you choose, so consider the number of people usually attending a conference call. Auto-attendant – If your office receives a large call volume then it is better that you have a communication system that includes an auto-attendant […]
Mobile VoIP is Becoming Popular. Is Corporate Demand a Reason?
Even a decade back our lives were different because we knew that the phone on our hands was made for making and receiving calls. However, there have been numerous changes over the past few years and now we can even see the audacity of launching a space rocket with a tap on our smartphones (well almost). First it was the Blackberry that allowed users to avail their corporate network and then came a deluge of other phones with a variety of other business features that we only remember seeing in James Bond movies. Today, mobile telephony has acquired a new meaning as it is being powered by the latest VoIP technology. The Popularity of Mobility Mobile VoIP is becoming popular and there are experts who believe that the sudden spike in demand is the direct result of a corporate demand for hosted PBX. Companies are fast switching to the latest Hosted VoIP telephony systems that […]