Voice Over Internet Protocol

Posted by ttblogger on 08/25 at 03:10 PM Permalink

At this point, most people have probably heard of VoIP, and many may have used it, but they may not fully understand the basics of this rapidly expanding technology. This Tech Tip will take a look at some of the basic features, modes of operation, and other background information on one of the latest ways technology can be used to connect people.

The acronym VoIP stands for Voice over Internet Protocol, and the basic concept of the term can be fairly well understood by just looking at the words that make up the acronym. For a more complete definition, VoIP can be described as a means of converting analog audio signals (your voice) into digital data that can be transferred over the Internet.

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    Posted by Alpesh Vasant  on  12/16  at  03:58 AM

  1. smile

    2. Posted by JOHNGERSTER  on  04/10  at  12:42 PM

  2. simply and superbly written !! Wow !!

    “Communication is a chain of understanding--” and this qualifies

    3. Posted by Olusola Oyediran  on  07/25  at  12:01 PM

  3. Hi,

    I have heard and read about this VOIP telephone.  What I do not understand is this.  Do I have to get another telephone line if I need to use this technology?  If yes, which company supplies this telephone number or how do I get it?

    Thank you,
    Sola

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