The secret is toll-free numbers. And here’s why it’s a secret.
If you pay attention to the market trends, the copper-based PSTN is on life support. While as recently as 2008, more than 75% of households were talking over the POTS…
Forever is a long time. And presumably, you’d like your VoIP implementation to be completed sometime before then. Last year, I wrote a post about the features you need to…
If you hang out around the Internet doing research on phones long enough, you’re going to hear the terms “signaling” and “media”. It’s pretty obvious what each term means, but…
In telecom, as with most other service based industries, when you work with a vendor you enter into a Service Level Agreement (SLA). The purpose of the SLA is to…
Everything’s a mess. The world of communications technology is at a tangled crossroads that seemingly forks off in every direction, even (and sometimes especially) backwards. Just trying to decide how…
When Unified Communications came on the scene a few years back, everyone expected the technology to spread faster than rumors after an office Holiday party. These days most of the…
WebRTC is not a thing. It’s a technology standard. You will never hold it. You can’t see it (just what it does). Or install it (which is the whole point)….
The thought of switching to VoIP is still intimidating for some businesses. With this concern in mind, Software Advice, a company that reviews business phone software, decided to develop a…
This week, PBX in a Flash updated from 2.0.6.4.5 to 2.0.6.5.0. As with any software update, the changes are incremental. But there are a few key compatibility upgrades that punch…
I know what you’re thinking. “Features. It’s features right? If I don’t pick the right features for my hosted PBX, oh my gosh, I’ll be a huge failure.”
With the right provider, Caller ID Name (CNAM) is a feature that adds a more open and human element to your telecommunications while it drives revenue, too. To understand CNAM…