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GEA vs Wireless
By Eugene Alcide · 5 years ago
GEA / EoFTTC Utilising FTTC Technologies Generic Ethernet Access (GEA) / Ethernet Over FTTC (EoFTTC) uses FTTC and FTTP technologies to provide a non-contended path to the Internet. By 2016 about two thirds of the ...
Fibre Broadband For Business - Benefits?
By Eugene Alcide · 5 years ago
Leased lines provide your business with a dedicated fibre connection to the Internet and deliver the ultimate in broadband connectivity. They are not shared or contended with the ICUK network ensuring you get consistently fast ...
ISDN Or VoIP For Business
By Eugene Alcide · 6 years ago
With the ISDN switch off looming for 2025, youneed to consider cloud phone systems & VoIP. ISDN Or VoIP Solutions This was an ongoing question within the telecommunications industry, should your business choose a traditional ...
Differences Between ISDN and DSL
By Eugene Alcide · 6 years ago
Cloud telephone systems & VoIP telephone systems are becoming the go-to solution for business telephone systems. Many businesses are switching from DSL & ISDN to future-proof VoIP. Definitions Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN): ISDN is ...
PBX vs VoIP
By Eugene Alcide · 6 years ago
Traditional phone systems sometimes referred to as TDM (Time Division Multiplexers) or PBX (Private Branch Exchanges), have come a long way. They have morphed into a digital delivery of voice communications and multi media sessions ...
SIP Benefits
By Eugene Alcide · 6 years ago
With the ISDN switch off looming closer, businesses are switching to cloud, SIP & VoIP solutions. The business telephone system is becoming crucial for communication. As the cloud becomes ubiquitous and businesses move their telephone ...
Should Your Business Switch To VoIP?
By Eugene Alcide · 6 years ago
Despite how technologically advanced today’s world is, many businesses are still using landline phone systems of the past. Every day, offices are reliant on the Internet and high-speed data, so naturally, it makes sense to ...
SIP, What Is It, How Does It Affect My Business
By Eugene Alcide · 6 years ago
The Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) is a communications protocol for signaling and controlling multimedia communication sessions in applications of Internet telephony for voice and video calls, in private IP telephone systems, as well as in ...
VoIP, What Is It, How Does It Affect My Business
By Eugene Alcide · 6 years ago
What is voice over IP? (VoIP) What is VoIP? Voice over IP (VoIP) is a relatively new way to make phone calls which cost less and include clever, flexible features. Whenever you use the internet ...
Cloud Telephony Trends
By Eugene Alcide · 6 years ago
The rapid advancement of technology has evolved the way we live in today’s world. The amalgamation of multiple technologies and digitization has fostered the way we interact with each other. Cloud services have disrupted the ...
Benefits Of Leased Lines For Business
By Eugene Alcide · 6 years ago
What is a leased line? A leased line is a connection between two end points that are private. Leased lines are also referred to as a private circuit or data line, this connection is mainly ...
Benefits Of VoIP For Business
By Eugene Alcide · 7 years ago
What is a VoIP phone system? VoIP phone systems VoIP refers to voice over internet protocol, this is a type of telephony that allows the peer to make calls over the broadband service, rather than ...
Virtual Phone Systems For Business
By Eugene Alcide · 7 years ago
Virtual Telephone Systems For Business What Is A Virtual Telephone System A virtual phone system, or cloud telephone system is becoming the go to option in a bid to counter the BT business ISDN & ...
What Is An Internal Telephone System?
By Eugene Alcide · 7 years ago
The telecommunications industry can be very confusing, terms such as ISDN, VoIP, SIP, PBX PSTN etc. There are many abbreviations of the same term. Within this article we detail what an internal business telephone system ...
Telephone Systems For Estate Agents
By Eugene Alcide · 7 years ago
Telephone Systems For Estate Agents The business telephone system has always been a crucial part of business, they are especially important for estate agents, your communication with clients, potential prospects & business relationships is one ...
How To Prevent PBX Telephony Hacking (Toll Fraud)
By Eugene Alcide · 8 years ago
PBX Telephony Hacking Toll Fraud The PBX or (Private Branch Exchange) manages your internal phones & extensions network, the PBX provides access to the phone service by dialing into the system from outside of the ...
Why Upgrade Your Telephone System
By Eugene Alcide · 8 years ago
Why Upgrade Your Current Business Telephone System There are so many solutions out there when it comes to telephone systems for business, it can sometimes be difficult for businesses to correctly asses the telecommunications market ...
PBX vs Hosted Telephony Solutions
By Eugene Alcide · 8 years ago
What Is Hosted Telephony? In simple terms hosted telephony refers to a telephone system that sits within the cloud rather than your business premises. Your business will be able to access the phone system through ...
7 Reasons Why Your Business Should Consider VoIP
By Eugene Alcide · 8 years ago
1 ✓ Business Continuity With VoIP based communications they allow businesses to incorporate continuity options. In the case of a disastrous events such as fires or floods, your call data and information is stored safely, ...
VoIP Phone Systems Buying Guide For Small Businesses
By Eugene Alcide · 8 years ago
VoIP Phone Buying Guide For Small Businesses VoIP phones are great for small businesses, if you have not already seen our previous blog article which details 7 reasons why your business should be moving to ...