There are numerous conference call companies out there as well as numerous technologies available to facilitate conference calls using your own, internal communication system. One particular method of conference calling that is becoming increasingly more popular is VoIP Conference Calling or Voice Over Internet Protocol for those not in the know.
The attraction of using VoIP [...]
Over the past few years, I have seen more and more of the major cellular / telecom network providers moving their entire help desk support operations overseas or at least out of their main headquarters. Initially, I thought the main reason for this was simply a cost cutting measure, you know, the usual misconception of [...]
I have finally found a successful way of making cheap international calls from the USA and that is via prepaid calling cards. I know I have discussed calling cards a lot in the past but the savings that can be made in particular from dialing out from the USA are now even greater. You too [...]
I have been a user of phone cards / calling cards for a while now and I am over the moon with the savings I make on International calls. Especially when I think of how much money I used to spend on International calls using my cellular network! But, as much as I like the [...]
I am sure I am not alone in having a real problem in paying the extortionate costs involved in making a long distance telephone call with via my landline provider or even worse, my mobile / cellular network. I don’t know how these companies can get away with it. I am all for paying a [...]
There is now a wide range of VoIP software on the market. The most common software based package for end users being Skype. But, there are a lot of alternatives. Many of the instant messaging platforms from the early days (AOL etc) and more recently GoogleChat have started introducing VoIP elements and features to their [...]
We have started thinking about a new phone system for our office building this past week and we have also found that there are a vast amount of options out there to choose from. One system we are considering is the Asterix VoIP software. We are huge fans of VoIP Services and the features that [...]
In life, we often find that people strive to be different from others in a bid to establish their own identity. Very few try to emulate others. We invariably see that this overwhelming urge to be different extends to mobile phones as well. When a new ringtone is heard, it turns heads. Just another way [...]
This is known as the ‘BlackBerry Pearl Competitor’. Even though it is nothing compared to the iPhone, it is sure to be strong enough to remain as the more popular smart phone in the market. HTC Touch Dual is a quad-band GSM phone that has a slide-out keypad and other improvements compared to the original [...]
A conference call is a phone call where there are many called parties listening to one call. It has many other names, such as phone conferencing or an audio conference. The called party may or may not join the conversation. Sometimes, it is known as Audio Tele-conference. Usually a conference call is used during meetings [...]