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SGML - http://www.techwarelabs.com/reviews/network/voicepulse/Reviewed by Travis Griggs on 06.10.2004What is VoIP?When people ask "What in the world is VoIP?", I usually give them theeasiest answer; a way to save a lot a money on your phone bill! VoIPstands for Voice over Internet Protocol. What does this mean you mightask? Instead of phone calls transmitting through the antique telephonesystem, the calls are routed over the internet. To accomplish this,VoicePulse provides a small adapter plugged in between the router anda standard telephone handset.You've probably heard of or have actually used a form of VoIP in thepast few years. A few examples are DialPad, Net2Phone, and YahooMessenger. Originally these services may have been free but now theyare not. The two major drawbacks these services had are: a headsettethered to your home computer and no local number for incomingcalls. With today's VoIP service, you can use a standard householdphone, receive incoming calls, have unlimited long distance,voicemails sent to email, and more. VoIP has made great strides in thepast 2 years and brings much more to the table!Why do I need VoIP?To save some cash, of course! During the scope of this review, Isurveyed several people about their phone usage. With a VoIP solutionthe users could save anywhere from twenty dollars a month to hundreds!On top of the savings you even get more features than the standardtelephone service ever dreamed of offering.What is needed to reap the benefits of VoicePulse's VoIP service?* High-speed Internet connection -- usually cable or DSL.* Standard household cord/cordless phone plugged into thebroadband telephone adapter.* A router which enables simultaneously web usage and phone conversationsEnough technical talk, let's dig into VoicePulse's service.Full story at:http://www.techwarelabs.com/reviews/network/voicepulse/
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