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7 Best Tips to Boost VoIP Security

VoIP is an abbreviation for Voice over Internet Protocol, a technology that allows you to make or receive calls over the internet. It enables users to make calls from smartphones, computers, VoIP phones, and special browsers. It is useful for businesses and individuals, with features that are not present in landline phones. The landline phone is connected using copper wires and is restricted to a physical location. A VoIP phone is not bound to one location as it uses the internet to function. Features of VoIP phones include call recording, caller ID, voicemail to email, etc. How does a VoIP phone work? VoIP first converts voice into digital data , which is then transmitted to other users or groups of users via the internet. The digital data is again converted back to voice at the receiver’s end. This is how a VoIP phone works, basically. VoIP uses codecs, which suppress large amounts of VoIP data for this process. Additional components of a typical VoIP system include: IP PBX to manage

Why ReactJS is suitable for your next Web App Development

Earlier, the term “applications” or “apps” was restricted to software designed to run on smartphones and other handheld devices. With the advancements in programming languages and internet bandwidth capabilities, apps reside on the ‘cloud’ and can be run from capable web browsers. Such apps are called web apps, and you can manage everything from running an e-store to managing online transactions and even conducting web conferences. Since they run on the cloud and display results on the user end, they are comparatively lightweight and can be run from any device. Using different flavors of JavaScript or PHP with a database module that handles all the data queries, developers can create (and provide regular updates) functional web apps. Earlier, the demand was for frontend using AngularJS; however, trends are changing, and people are becoming aware of the potential of ReactJS. So, if you are unsure about ReactJS, sit tight. This article shall explain in detail why you should consider Reac

Hosted VS. On-site VoIP Systems - Which to Choose for your Business?

  For any business, different communication channels are necessary for individual purposes such as internal interactions, sales, marketing, customer service, and support. Until a decade ago, businesses invested in fixed-line telephones, closed user groups or calling minutes for all forms of business communications. However, with the recent wider adoption of high-speed, bandwidth internet and businesses realizing the cost-effectiveness of using the internet to make/receive calls, there is a shift towards using VoIP as the preferred form of calling. While making the jump, most get stuck on one question: “Choose an on-site system or opt for a hosted service?” It may seem menial, but contrary to the common response of it being personal preferences, either choice has an impact on the business. So if you also reached here searching for the answer, you are in safe hands. What are Hosted VoIP systems and On-site VoIP systems? Understanding how the VoIP calling system works can help you underst