Voice over IP may not live up to its claims of long-term savings--and companies are bringing in experts to find out Companies are unsure whether voice over IP (VoIP) networks can save them money in ...

If you spend more than $60 a month on local and long-distance phone service, you may be able to save money by calling over the Internet. But while Voice over Internet Protocol (or VoIP) calling is ...

Don’t let those sneaky project expenses blow your VoIP budget. You’ve squeezed every bit of efficiency from your IT infrastructure and have started thinking the time might be right for voice over IP ...

What companies spend on VoIP depends largely on a few factors: how large their deployments are, which vendors they use and how they design networks. The trouble is that most IT executives cannot ...

When it comes to choosing a business phone system, you might find yourself stuck on a critical question: Should you stay with traditional phone systems or switch to VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) ...

I didn't quite get down to VoiceCon Spring 2006 in Orlando, but something Don Peterson said today initially made my eyes pop out. That is, up until I had a chance to think through what he said. CEO of ...

VoIP solutions are a natural fit for today’s small businesses. The technology brings advanced capabilities to voice communications, yet reduces operating costs and improves productivity. But even ...

While this type of architecture provides a good “division of labor,” it has a number of drawbacks when attempting to address the design requirements of high-volume, low-cost VoIP end-points. For ...

Video telephony has been a promise for more than 40 years. The AT&T Picturephone, introduced at the 1964 World’s Fair, delivered voice and video at $16 to $24 per minute in 1964 dollars ($78- $118 in ...

Despite the vendor hype, VoIP and unified communications (UC) deployments remain sluggish, as network managers look for ways to justify the cost of the infrastructure and system upgrades.

The number of corporate telephone lines that use voice over Internet Protocol will leap from 4 percent to 44 percent by 2008, a jump that will be fueled by reduced equipment costs, according to a new ...

WASHINGTON – SBC Communications Inc. began offering a hosted Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephone service aimed at enterprise customers Thursday, in an effort to win clients that want to cut ...