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VoIP stands for 'voice over internet protocol' - also known as broadband phone or Internet telephony. VoIP allows the transmission of voice or fax over the internet or an intranet. VoIP is cheaper than traditional long distance and you can have multiple VoIP lines.

Voice over IP can also be used for teleconferencing and voice instant messaging.

Although VoIP technology has been around for several years, the predominance of the slow dial-up internet connection speeds has prohibited its growth. Now with broadband at cheaper and wider availability, VoIP is becoming a popular alternative to long distance.

Where to find Internet phone service

Several companies provide VoIP with a flat rate, unlimited long distance internet phone service. Examples of where to find internet phone service:

There is also Skype long distance software that allows users to talk via free a broadband internet to phone connection. You can receive calls from old-fashioned telephones on your computer with a SkypeIn number. Call ordinary phones anywhere in the world from your computer for the price of a local call with SkypeOut. Skype long distance

Things to know about VoIP:

  • Your voice over IP number will not be listed in the phone book or be available through directory assistance.
  • You will not be able to use existing extension phones already wired in your house.
  • When traveling with a laptop, you can access your phone account through a high speed wireless connection provided you have a headset to hear and speak from. You can also carry your VoIP phone to multiple locations.
  • If you have a security system tied to your existing phone, your VoIP may include monitoring from your alarm system provider.
  • In some cases, you may be able to keep your current phone number.

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