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Varieties
When you decide to get VoIP phones, it is important to realize that
there are many gadgets out there that use this platform. First, there
are wireless phones that are built on the VoIP platform. These
phones connect the network through Wi-Fi or other wired
connections. However, most people seem to agree that the wireless
phones are the more convenient choice. This is given that most
people are used to having cell phones and when you give them a
wired phone, they get a different experience.
On the other hand, there are soft phones that use VoIP technology.
Soft phones are normally installed in a computer. The computer
uses special software to make and receive calls. This becomes
convenient especially for those who spend most of their time on
their computers.
Lastly, there is a third type of VoIP telephone that is known as
conferencing. Conferencing VoIP functions exactly the same as the
old styled phones but however, these uses an IP, the phone can be
used to make calls to multiple participants in a conference facility
or within a large organization.