We are almost done with the winter, or so we expect eh? With the hope the best spring days lie ahead we have our updated Home Phone Comparison. Last summer we got a lot of attention when we published the first Home Phone Comparison, and for this March 2014 Edition, we see new pricing reflected in VoIP providers. We are seeing a lot of more attention to the...
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Best Business phone plans in Saskatchewan
Business phone plans in Saskatchewan are changing due to a dynamic business landscape. The Business VoIP bandwagon has picked up speed. And why not? There are truly long-term savings possible if your company switches to a business VoIP phone system. This is on top of improving communication and work efficiency.
Better VoIP Testing and Monitoring through Location-Based Testing Servers
There are several tools for testing and monitoring your VoIP service. This ranges from Network Analyzers and VoIP Analyzers to Probes and such. Of these, VoIP Analyzers – such as VoIP Spear –are the best options for residential and business VoIP users. These VoIP monitoring tools provide you with your Mean Opinion Score (MOS), based on factors like...
Telecom: The industry that changed the way we socialize
Ever since the first mobile call was made in 1973 the progress in telecommunications technology has never stopped. In fact, it has led to significant advancements boosting almost every industry imaginable, changing the way we interact with it other and radically changing the way we work. Whole industries have been the benefactors of the telecommunication...
Winnipeg Goes VoIP!
The City of Winnipeg is going VoIP and by doing so the Winnipeg Public Service estimates they’ll be saving about $1.5 million over a five-year period. The transition will be phased over a year and is for approximately 4,000 landline telephones to VoIP. As we know the growing popularity of VoIP is increasing at the same time high-speed internet access...
Canada’s Home Phone Comparison Nov 2013
Now that fall is around is a good time to look at how we could tighten the budget a little bit and see how we could be saving more dollars; more so when kids are back school and the extracurricular activities quick-in. Every dollar saved makes a difference right? check out the table below looking at the traditional providers vs VoIP providers. Who’s...
Google Plus adds VoIP Calls Support
Google has released VoIP calls for their Google+ Hangouts, but for the moment is only available to iOS users. Looks like Android users will have to wait until Android 4.4 (KitKat) is out. KitKat will ask users to select an SMS application, possibly adding the foundation so Google+ Hangouts incorporates SMS/MMS support. The VoIP calling support in Hangouts...
The Best VoIP Apps When Traveling
It has become increasingly popular the use of Smartphone apps, known as dialer apps to make phone calls. In part that is due to the increasing popularity of Facebook’s Messanger app that now includes VOIP (Voice-Over IP) calling and the ever-popular Skype or WhatsApp. The utilization in itself is in fact just a further confirmation the Smartphone has...
Avaya Phones for Business Users
If you’re in the market for a new PBX system for your business, you may want to consider the new Avaya offerings. These include the 9500 series from the company, which are all digital. They are also sold under the name Avaya one-X. These phones are designed as desk phones and work with the 7.0+ version of Avaya IP Office and IP Office Partner versions...
The Truth About Unlimited Calling
It has become common to use the term Unlimited Calling (or unlimited data for Internet) BUT is it truly unlimited? What’ve seen is that in the majority of the cases in the term of service there is a clause reserved for fair utilization and in there is spelled out the actual limits. With that said it’s fair to understand VOIP Providers have a reason to...
