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 […]
Ways to Address VoIP QOS Issues
VoIP-based technology has taken over the world of communication. There is no doubt about it. However, the thing is that this new technology is not always foolproof. There have been cases when the users are troubled by call quality issues and related problems. They try various troubleshooting tools and steps to solve the issue. At times these tools and steps work. At times they don’t. And when they don’t, questions are raised about the efficacy of this new technology. The truth is that no technology has been and will be foolproof. It is up to the users to find ways to get rid of the limitations. It’s the same way with VoIP QOS issues. Here are some of these effective ways to manage VoIP QOS. Upgrading the Internet Connection The quality of VoIP calls nosedive due to an old internet connection. Technology has changed with the times. Hence, if anyone continues with the connection that […]
Monitoring Voice Quality of VoIP Phone Connection?
VoIP phone calls are still in their infancy and the technology has not fully matured. But more importantly, users have to still get used to their systems. The comfort of a telephone system that you have used for over 60 years is now going away. Dial tones are gone, and you have to make a call to person by name, or even worse his or her IP address. All that aside, VoIP phone calls are gaining momentum. But what matters is the quality of the call in terms of clarity and audibility. Though service providers do offer high quality voice calls over VoIP, it is useful for you to monitor the calls on a regular basis. For monitoring the voice quality of an IP based network system, a certain methodology needs to be followed. This is to ensure that the quality of the voice remains optimal. Poor quality of voice, which results from lack of […]
Trim Your Telecom Costs with SIP Trunking
Companies reeling under the pressure of huge telephone bills do not realize that there is help in the form of a telecommunication technology – SIP Trunking. In order to survive in the competitive market, companies need to not only have a robust telephone system and data lines but they also have to cater to the unique needs of its mobile workforces. The old communication systems have become obsolete and now people are using VoIP, which can be made even more efficient with the help of SIP. SIP Trunking is popular for its amazing QoS (Quality of Service) and it is a very powerful technology that is both highly scalable and flexible. SIP enables companies to streamline enterprise communication while cutting down the costs as well as resources. SIP or Session Initiation Protocol is the technology that helps to establish SIP Trunk Lines that facilitates concurrent calls to the PSTN line. The trunk lines are similar […]
What Will Be The Growth of VoIP in 2015?
VoIP, or Voice over Internet Protocol, has been experiencing a steady growth over the last few years and will continue this growth trend in 2015. Businesses across the world have come to learn about the immense potential that the new technology holds and this will help VoIP to grow its impact on businesses. Not only businesses but general consumers too have come to realize the advantages like inexpensive or even free calls being offered by VoIP. More and more businesses are switching to the latest VoIP telephone systems and this is not just mere speculation – figures drive home this statement. The recent market information from various trusted sources working in the networking and telecommunication industry have reiterated the fact that the market is experiencing a huge growth. Revenues from multimedia systems have gone up by 50% in the past year and the IP technology market has seen a 3% growth in revenue for average […]