Phones systems that usher in the future

The two most valid reasons for users transitioning to VoIP phone systems from a public switched telephone network (PSTN) are because of its cost effective and provides a variety of functions that are not possible with a traditional circuit-switched voice communication networks. There a few low-cost service providers for residential use, which facilitate long distance international calls at a fraction of the price compared to the ones availed over a PSTN facilitated call. Skype is a glaring example among others that provides free calling services among Skype users.

At an enterprise level, VoIP phone systems allow a lot of functionalities such as logging in of calls, exchanging of files simultaneously with voice conversations, integration with address books, notifying the user's presence and video conferences. Moreover, incoming phone calls can be automatically routed to the users’ phone irrespective of their location.

Since complex and dedicated switching infrastructure are not required like a PSTN requires VoIP phone systems are comparatively much cheaper. Phone systems that utilize VoIP enable voice communication over IP-based networks, Viz. LANs or WANs even the Internet. Voice is digitized into packets and then sent via standard IP routing by VoIP protocols. High-quality data service such as video conferencing and teleconferencing are also possible with VoIP phone system.

Now with the aforesaid benefits not only the urban centers and alpha cities of the developed & developing, the world can benefit, but also the rural areas of emerging economies can be benefited. Cheap availability of voice communication has a capability of fostering efficient health care, economic growth, and political freedom. Even though cellular handsets are the most preferred means of both voice communication and among others accessing social media websites, voip phone system can shorten the distance between a school and an inaccessible village. This way it not only reduces high illiteracy rate but also would aid in breaking the cycle of illiteracy. The most important effort to this end is contextualizing VoIP phone systems for its speedy adoption and successful transitioning from PSTN.




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