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Author :: Julie Drake of Jewel Technology Services, Inc.  |
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| Article Title :: Simple Strategies for VoIP Implementation |
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Business managers and owners are looking at new ways to stay
ahead of the game. Current ads promise that IP Telephony is the
answer to many of today's business dilemmas. While technology
can be used to enhance a business model, technology for
technology sake is never the answer. If it has been determined
that IP Telephony is one of the tools to boost productivity and
customer service; there are ways to purchase that technology.
Years ago, many businesses utilized Centrex lines to reduce
large capital expenditures for telephone equipment. This meant
that the business kept no main telephone equipment on site, it
simply "rented" lines and telephones for each of their phone
locations. The goal (read full article) |
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| Category :: Communications Articles |
Author :: Joe Macon |
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| Article Title :: Mobile SMS Basics |
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Man is a social animal. This feature instigates him to develop
sundry ways to communicate with his fellow beings. From pigeons
to postmen, from small messages on bits of paper to lengthy love
letters and telegrams...we have now have a smart and
trouble-free method to interact with our friends living even in
farthest corner of the world. This technique is of mobile SMS or
the Short Messaging Service.
The Basics of SMS
In the age when science is dominating the world, SMS via our
mobile phones is a boon of technology. We simply type a text
message in the 'write message' section of our mobile. This
message can be formal or informal. But every phone has a fixed
limit of number of characters t (read full article) |
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| Category :: Communications Articles |
Author :: Ron King |
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| Article Title :: Choosing A VOIP Provider |
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There are 2 basic VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol) provider
options: free services or paid providers that charge a monthly
fee. Making that choice depends on how you plan to use VOIP.
If you just want to chat with friends and family over the
Internet, a free service may be adequate. If you're looking for
a true alternative to normal phone service, however, consider a
VOIP service with a paid package deal.
Package Choices
There are so many choices. To determine which is the best
service for your money, you must decide which services you need,
and whether you want to quit your existing telephone service
completely. Most VOIP providers offer package plans with free
calls to a designat (read full article) |
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| Category :: Communications Articles |
Author :: Meryl K. Evans |
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| Article Title :: Trust Us! Sending credible messages |
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A company must earn and keep trust or sales don't happen.
Imagine that last Sunday, while you were reading the paper, you
saw an ad for a great deal on a digital camera. You'd been
considering buying one for a while, and this ad sealed the deal.
You went to buy the camera, and the sales person told you they
were sold out. They didn't offer you a rain check and instead
substituted a different model for a "similar" price.
In this classic case of "bait and switch," and you felt like
you'd been had.
After that, do you trust these people? Will you return to buy
from them? Were you aggravated at the paper for running a less
than honest ad?
In a similar fashion, maintaining a c (read full article) |
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| Category :: Communications Articles |
Author :: Alan Cutler |
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| Article Title :: PRESENT LIKE A PRO! Ten Ways to WOW Your Audience |
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PRESENT LIKE A PRO! Ten Ways to WOW Your Audience
By Alan Cutler, alan@leadershiptalks.com
"I do not object to people looking at their watches when I am
speaking. But I strongly object when they start shaking them to
make sure they are still going!" Lord Birkett
OK. You have been working in the company for a few years now
and, through hard work and enthusiasm, have risen up the ranks
to a responsible middle-management position. You know your job
backwards and are confident that you could rise to any challenge.
One day your Chief Executive asks to see you. You know you have
kept your nose clean of late so this can only be good news. No
doubt he has a job that needs doing and has looked (read full article) |
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| Category :: Communications Articles |
Author :: Nicolas Fogelholm |
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| Article Title :: Nokia 2652 Review |
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Nokia 2652 Review The Nokia 2652 introduced earlier this
week is a cosmetic improvement of the one year old Nokia 2650, a
low-end clamshell phone targeted for consumers in emerging
markets. The phone will be available in Europe, Middle East,
Africa and China, and estimated retail price is 100 EUR (£60 /
$115) before subsidies or taxes. No phone details were mentioned
in the official press release and as far as I can tell, there
are no new features, except that it comes in different colors,
dark grey and pearl with white key mats. The review below is
therefore based on what we know about the Nokia 2650. The phone
has a somewhat odd clamshell construction. The phone may be
opened for (read full article) |
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| Category :: Communications Articles |
Author :: Ron King |
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| Article Title :: Equipment Options For VOIP Communication |
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The marriage of computer and telephone technology goes by the
funny name of VOIP (Voice Over Internet Protocol). But the cost
savings are no laughing matter.
The Simplest Solution -- Headphones
Attach a headset to your computer's sound card and you can try
VOIP for free!
Download any one of the many VOIP software packages -- Skype,
Gizmo, Free World Dialup, and Net2Phone are some of the big
names. Install and invite your buddies to install the same
software. It's that easy to set up. Special features like call
display, call forwarding, voicemail, and conference calls are
also free as long as both parties are using computers.
It's even easier to use. Just click on a name to start a call (read full article) |
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| Category :: Communications Articles |
Author :: Gary Grant |
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| Article Title :: SIM Free Mobile Phones - The Future? |
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Firstly let me start by explaining the difference between a SIM
Free phone and the more traditional Contract or Pre-Pay mobile
phone. SIM Free refers to GSM phones (see below for more on
this) that are sold without a connection or line. SIM Free
phones have never been locked to a particular network. It can be
said that they are 'unlocked', but actually they have never been
locked to begin with! This is better as it means that the phones
are in factory condition and are less likely to develop
problems. They can therefore accept any SIM that is associated
with a compatible frequency. A tri-band SIM Free phone will work
on any GSM network in the world, but you must insert a SIM that
works in t (read full article) |
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| Category :: Communications Articles |
Author :: Simon Wyryzowski |
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| Article Title :: GPS For Everyday People: 12 Practical Uses |
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GPS or Global Positioning Systems is a term that most commonly
conjures up images of vehicle navigation systems, space-age
satellite technology, and interactive maps for outdoors-types
and sportsmen. But the reality is that there are far more
applications of Global Positioning Systems beyond GPS vehicle
tracking or map navigation that everyday people like us can
benefit from. All it takes is a bit of creativity, and some
trial and error. Here are a few of the many possibilities that
can benefit you right now in your busy and hectic life.
1. Know where your children are using services from
companies like uLocate Communications.
2. Keep track of elderly members of your fa (read full article) |
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| Category :: Communications Articles |
Author :: Randall Curtis |
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| Article Title :: The Sign That Reveals Your Mind |
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The sign that your Mercury was in at the time you were born
shows how you take in information and how you communicate with
others. This is the thinking, logical mind, not the subconscious
or super-conscious mind.
Here is an example: At the time Joe was born his Mercury was
passing through the zodiac sign of Taurus. This simply means
that his thinking mind is strongly influenced by the tendencies
of Taurus. This reveals that he is attached to money, food, sex,
going slowly, taking it easy, keeping things the way they are,
and resisting sudden ideas and sudden changes. This is why
astrologers call Taurus a "fixed" sign. People with Mercury in
Taurus have great resistance to changing their (read full article) |
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