Phone systems are getting smarter and smarter every year and VoIP has become the standard for office based phone systems. Because VoIP is just a communications protocol it even has Microsoft and others joining the fray with software only phone pbx systems that run just on computer hardware. You still need some sort of handset, but [...]
Tesltra to Offer VOIP!
Every now and then I get something right, I have over 150 articles on this site now written over 3 years, so when I get 1 out 150 right, I deserve a bit of a pat on the back. Telstra are now offering $89.95 calls over VOIP Australia Wide (limited release at first). The reason [...]
IEEE approves mobile WiMAX standard
Finally the IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers) has ratified the WIMAX Standard as 802.16e. Basically what this means is that chip makers such as Intel and Nokia will begin making or finalising their products. It may take some time for this wireless standard to make inroads in Australia, particularly because Telstra will not [...]
Where is the simple VOIP Service?
For Voice Over Internet (VOIP) to be successful we need to have a company deliver a solution with a handset provider. Currently in the United States this is what is happening. CHEAP CHEAP One such provider Sunrocket is offering Unlimited Phone calls to the USA and Canada (including VOIP handsets) for $199.00 USD ($272.00 AUD [...]
Telstra’s Dilemma – Google Talk goes mainstream!
Do you think Telstra would have called a few meetings over the past few days regarding VOIP? You bet your life they did! For the first time in history we had all major TV news, newspapers, radio all covering the news that Google has entered into FREE telephone calls through their Google Talk software. I [...]
MY VOIP Set
Ok, many of my clients have asked me about my VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) setup and so I dedicate this article to explaining what processes I went through to get this working. 1 Purchasing the Phone. Although I have had VOIP software for some time, I always felt that unless I actually had a [...]
“Talk is Cheap” Google Enters into Chat and VOIP
Well I’ll be……..Google has entered into VOIP and Chat with their Beta Google Talk. For a long time I have been saying it will take a company like Google to get VOIP moving and while it is only the beginning, I can see huge ramifications for Incumbent Phone companies once Google get this thing moving. [...]
Avaya hits our Shores!
Many of you might not of heard of a company called Avaya, but for any real estate agency that has more than one office, you will hear alot more of them in the near future. I picked up the Sydney Morning Herald today and turned to the Icon insert and found Avaya advertising in Australia [...]
Intel Unveils Wireless Technology – WIMAX
Intel Corp. rolled out its latest product, a computer chip designed for a new high-speed wireless technology capable of delivering broadband service over many kilometres. I have been talking up WIMAX for quite some time and it will change the way Real Estate Agents do business across the world.
VOIP going beserk in the USA
Any telephone company in Australia that traditionally makes its money by phone line rentals and local and national calls is in big trouble, if figures from the United States are anything to go by. It is reported a company that goes by the name of VONAGE is signing up 60,000 customers per month! If you [...]
Do Agents Need VOIP? Yes! Yes! Yes!
Want to make FREE phone calls between offices and sales staff? Want to make cheap calls to customers? Want to more than half your phone bill?
VOIP Wins Hottest Technology of 2004
Business 2 – Probably my favourite technology and business magazine (I also read Fast Company and WIRED), www.business2.com nominated Voice Over Internet Protocol (VOIP) as the best technology of 2004. This technology will be amazing for owners of real estate agents in late 2005 onwards. Just have a look at the forward estimates from this [...]
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