When you’ve been exploring options for telephones in the office, you’ve surely encountered VoIP or Voice over Internet Protocol. This technology enables you to make a call using data instead of hard sound. You speak into a phone, the system translates it into data that can be transmitted easier and cheaper than sound, then the other end of the line (a computer again) changes it back to sound output. One Call Communications explains more below. What Is VoIP? As the name implies, it uses the internet as a medium through which the call happens instead of the traditional land-based phone, which uses copper wires. You need the following for it to work: A computer capable of running VoIP software. A VoIP program or app. A stable internet connection. Keep in mind that the person on the other line does not need your technology for this to work. This technology lets you call and be called […]