As VOIP phone service and technology becomes more and more popular among both individuals and businesses, the demand for VOIP equipment rises as well. To individuals who aren’t familiar with VOIP or how VOIP works, and especially those who aren’t especially familiar with technology in general, VOIP can sound intimidating. Using a computer as a phone? Downloading software? How does this all work?
Dont worry: it is much simpler than easier than it may first sound, since it is in the interest of VOIP service providers to make it that way. While businesses may be another matter, getting the right VOIP equipment for a residential switch is simple and painless, so relax and prepare to enjoy the benefits of VOIP phone service.
For home VOIP phone service, you have a few options as to what equipment you want and/or need. Starting with the computer, you will want a more modern computer that has the ability to run broadband Internet. This is very important. You do not want to use VOIP with dial up because the quality will be terrible, and it just doesnt make a lot of sense. You want a solid broadband connection, and a computer that can handle...