How Exactly Does VoIP Work?


There are plenty of people the world over that use VoIP without even knowing whet it is. Skype, for example has over 60 million subscribers. VoIP is changing the face of long-distance phone calls. VoIP or Voice over Internet Protocol is a way of taking analogue signals – the type you hear over a normal phone, jiggling them around a bit and turning them into chunks of digital data that can be transmitted over the internet.
Simple really.


What’s the point of that?

Well, your everyday internet can be used to make free phone calls, which is nice. Furthermore, by downloading free VoIP software, the most popular of which is Skype, you are sidestepping the phone companies andavoid their charges completely.


Connecting The World
VoIP is an amazing piece of technology that will completely change the way phone systems work. Vonage, which has been around for a while now, grasped the potential of VoIP early on and have made a mint out of it consequently, the major carriers such as AT&T and British Telecom (BT) are being forced to set up VoIP calling plans and even the FCC has set up a committee to look at the potential long-term ramifications of VoIP service.

VoIP – Get it! Its free and its here to stay.


Where's mine?
You can Download Skype for free, simply by clicking on this picture – go on, be a devil, you know you want it.....


Oh yeah, by the way, you'll need a Microphone & Headset as well. Forgot to mention that.