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Understanding VoIP Risks and How to Protect Against Them

Businesses successfully deploy a VoIP system, and once it is in place, it is easy to neglect the need for a security strategy; however, security should be a priority, especially since cybersecurity and privacy risks continue to grow. Loss of employee and customer records is the most-cited consequence of security breaches, which can have negative repercussions on customer relationships and a company's brand reputation. Additionally, businesses should be aware that a security breach could go beyond...

Why You Need Cloud2Edge Complete: 6 Benefits Discussed

With how rapidly technology changes, innovative products are released on the daily. It can be quite challenging to determine which solution fits and fulfills your VoIP needs. Edgewater Networks, the leader in Network Edge Orchestration, released its Cloud2Edge Complete solution this year - a new, flexible model for taking advantage of all the products and services Edgewater Networks has to offer. Cloud2Edge is a gamechanger for resellers, who are now able to manage all their devices across all customers...

888VoIP Joins ITEXPO 2018 as a Platinum Sponsor

On October 20th, TMC announced that 888VoIP has signed on as a platinum sponsor for ITEXPO being held February 14-16, 2018 at the Greater Ft. Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. ITEXPO is the only event dedicated to exploring communications solutions for the enterprise mid-market, resellers and service providers. ITEXPO is the annual meeting point where buyers of communications hardware and services can sit face-to-face with hundreds of manufacturers and solutions providers in one place, for three incredibly productive days....

888VoIP Review: The Sennheiser MB Pro 1 UC

Successful VoIP implementation is determined by many different things, particularly the end user experience. Smart businesses know that choosing the proper VoIP accessories to accompany a phone system is critical and this includes choosing a headset. Sennheiser, a trendsetter in the audio industry since 1945, designs headset solutions that immerse users into a conversation and the Sennheiser MB Pro 1 UC is no exception. What We Loved: Long-Lasting Comfort Are your end users wearing their headsets for extended periods of time?...

5 Reasons Why Businesses Need Snom VoIP Phones

There are many different VoIP business phone systems available on the market, and with so many options, it's difficult to make the best choice. One player, pioneered in Germany, has been standing out amongst the competition: Snom Technology. Recently acquired by VTech®, Snom VoIP phones offer more than other VoIP business phone systems. The reasons to discover Snom are vast and the top reasons we believe you need to switch to Snom include: The Variety of Products Can many VoIP phone...

888VoIP & CloudCo Partner: Now Offering Edgewater Networks’ Cloud2Edge Complete

888VoIP, a leading distributor of VoIP solutions, has announced that it has partnered with Edgewater Networks, the leader in Network Edge Orchestration, and 888VoIP-affiliated company, CloudCo Partner, to offer a hosted version of Edgewater Networks’ Cloud2Edge Complete solution. As a Cloud2Edge Universal Partner, CloudCo Partner will offer Cloud2Edge Complete which bundles all the tools and services needed for advanced network monitoring and management into a single monthly price. Cloud2Edge Complete is a subscription-based solution that dramatically lowers the cap-ex burden...

Deploying VoIP the Right Way: Essential Keys to Success

Your VoIP implementation is more than a future business improvement. If successful, it will eventually become critical to the way you work. It's worth doing everything in your power to keep your system functioning flawlessly. Are you wondering how to get started? We've created this simple list of essential keys to success that you can't afford to overlook. Whether you're starting a small business, looking to improve your corporate communications, or are a reseller, you should definitely understand how to properly...

The Top 5 VoIP Accessories That Your Business Must Have

Business owners know the importance of having the right phone system, but do they understand the benefits that come from having complementary accessories? VoIP implementation better equips businesses for communication, putting them ahead of the competition; however, a VoIP phone system is only as good as its accessories. VoIP systems come in many shapes and sizes and there are a few common accessories that every stakeholder ought to know about. Here are five that you should...

How To: Upgrade Your 3CX PBX Key to a Commercial Edition

It's time for you to upgrade your free 3CX PBX Edition key to a Paid Standard, Professional or Enterprise Key. But, how do you go about doing this? Fortunately, there are two different ways to go about upgrading your free 3CX PBX Edition key. The first method, which is the easiest way to upgrade your key, involves contacting your sales representative to simply upgrade your existing free key. Once the key has been upgraded, you will just need to...

CPE Architecture: When Does ALL-IP Equal All-in-One? [Part II]

In Part I, we introduced the idea that multiple factors govern the best decision about CPE architecture. Now we will dig deeper into what some of those factors are. .. Market Segmentation—Economies of scale First, not all customers are the same. Customarily the telecom market can be roughly segmented into three categories: residential, large enterprise, and small-to-medium enterprise (SME). This post is Part II in a series about the tradeoffs with single-unit versus multi-unit CPE architecture. Part I introduced the various configurations for covering OSI layer functions.  >>

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