Hosted PBX systems allow businesses to easily migrate their physical communication systems into the cloud. Not only will choosing a hosted PBX for your business phone systems allow you to save money, but it can also benefit smaller and medium-sized businesses by providing greater efficiency and lower resource costs. Here are some other ways a hosted PBX can be beneficial.
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How to Choose Carrier Services for Your Company
You always want to be sure that your company can access the best carrier services available. Choosing the right carrier service is a decision critical to your company’s efficiency and reputation. After all, you don’t want your company’s reputation to be affected by poor carriers. Businesses perform best when their communications systems are optimized both for internal use and for interacting with external clients and customers. The best carrier services… Read More
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Why Should You Consider a Conference Bridge for Your Conference Room?
Modern businesses need reliable communications services to thrive. However, these services do not need to remain bound to traditional methods such as phones and fax machines alone. One possible option is to incorporate a conference bridge into the main conference room. The latest communication technologies are in high demand for a reason – they give your business an edge. Here are some compelling reasons why you should consider a conference… Read More
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What Are the Different Types of PBX System?
When you are looking to upgrade your phone system for your company, you’ll need to consider the various PBX systems and which one is best suited for your business. PBX stands for private branch exchange, and in simplest terms, it provides a phone system suitable for businesses to accomplish their day to day voice communication needs. The ability to reach specific extensions, intercom, initiate conference calls, assign customers to wait… Read More
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Toshiba Closure Announcement- 5 Reasons Not to Panic
We were quite stunned when we heard Toshiba Telecom System Division was closing its doors in North America. Unfortunately, this is nothing new in the telecom world. In our 30+ years, we have personally experienced telecom manufacturers closing shop or abruptly discontinuing support on products that were only a few years old–including Comdial, Lucent, Avaya Partner systems, and even the relatively new Cisco BE6000S. Though Toshiba abruptly announced its closure, thankfully they… Read More
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What is a Hybrid Surveillance Camera System?
Surveillance systems are essential for protecting your business, but we understand that the cost of replacing your entire security camera system might not be in your budget. For that reason, we recommend considering a hybrid surveillance camera system. Your business’s existing analog camera systems can be linked with IP cameras in a hybrid surveillance camera system setup. By not having to overhaul your entire camera system, you can save money… Read More
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What Are the Differences Between VoIP and SIP?
Businesses can choose between VoIP and SIP services. Both are communications systems that offer businesses a way to cut costs and save money while still getting excellent and reliable communication capabilities. Increased productivity is another tremendous benefit. But the question remains: what distinguishes them? Here are the main differences between VoIP and SIP.
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How Can Installing Overhead Paging Systems Be Beneficial for Your Business?
Overhead paging systems are extremely useful for facilitating communications between different sections of a business. In certain larger and busier settings, such as schools and hospitals, you might see overhead paging systems in use as well. But what are some other benefits of an overhead paging system to consider? Here is some more information about what they can do for your business, no matter if it’s large or small.
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What is a MOS Score & how does it Relate to VoIP?
MOS= Mean Opinion Score for VoIP Testing Mean Opinion Score or MOS assigns a score (1.0-5.0) to indicate Voice over IP call quality after it is transmitted and compressed using codecs. The result is a measurement that is useful in predicting VoIP call quality. For instance, if a VoIP Service Provider’s average MOS score is 3.5, then an estimated 50% of users will complain of experiencing poor voice quality. As VoIP Service Providers… Read More
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What is MPLS & how can it Benefit VoIP?
Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) MPLS is a technique for carrying data from one network node to the next by using short path labels rather than long network addresses, avoiding complex lookups in a routing table. MPLS is less complex, more secure, and operates at a lower capital investment compared to traditional Frame Relay and ATM. Benefits of MPLS with VoIP Services MPLS provides advanced bandwidth connectivity directly to data… Read More