Monthly Archives: November 2011
VoIP Memories
Wednesday, November 23rd, 2011 at 8:14 AM EST
Looking over the state of the VoIP industry on a short two and a half day work week (c’mon now, how many people really work for three whole days on Thanksgiving week), there’s not much new to blog about. So instead I decided to reminisce. Once upon a time VoIP was so new that [...]
Phone.com Announces New Service Enhancements for Business Entrepreneurs
Thursday, November 17th, 2011 at 12:42 PM EST
Call Recording and group text messaging help small businesses compete with larger organizations. Livingston, NJ (PRWEB) November 17, 2011, Phone.com, a provider of cloud-based phone services, today announced the addition of two new features to its already robust suite of functionality – call recording and group text messaging. Phone.com has excelled at providing Voice over [...]
The Con Man Always Rings Twice
Tuesday, November 15th, 2011 at 10:11 AM EST
By now I would have hoped that everyone in the U.S., indeed in the entire world, is savvy to the currently pandemic con in which some mysterious outfit offers to reduce, or even eliminate, the interest on your credit cards. The other day I got just such a call …indeed twice in less than an [...]
Virtual Business Phone Systems – What Do They Provide Besides Call Forwarding and Voicemail?
Monday, November 14th, 2011 at 5:49 AM EST
When you add up all of the features and benefits provided by an online hosted-PBX virtual phone system like Phone.com, they should exist chiefly to provide your sales prospects and existing customers with in-bound call experiences that are easier, faster and less obstructed than they were previously. Most web based “virtual telecom” companies do not, [...]
Telco’s Aren’t Telling Users The Whole Truth About “Unlimited” Data Plans
Monday, November 14th, 2011 at 5:47 AM EST
Over the weekend I started reading a handful of articles about AT&T throttling internet speeds once a customer hits a certain amount of data used. People across the web are complaining and calling it unjustified. It seems like they are all upset about being limited to 2.5GB of 3G speed internet then being throttled down [...]
A Few Initial Issues With Google+ Pages, Read This Before Creating Yours
Tuesday, November 8th, 2011 at 4:57 PM EST
I read the news yesterday about Google launching Google+ Pages, which is for businesses, personalities, organizations, etc. As soon as I could get on my computer I logged in and started creating a Google+ Pages page for Phone.com. That’s where my headache began and what this post is all about. My first question was do [...]
FCC To Connect Rural America To VoIP
Friday, November 4th, 2011 at 10:29 AM EST
The potential market for VoIP phone service in rural America is about to explode, the result of a unanimous action by the FCC last week establishing the “Connect America Fund.” The fund, toting up to a healthy $4.5 billion per year, will be used to bring broadband to an estimated 7 million rural residents. As [...]
National Entrepreneurship Month At Phone.com
Friday, November 4th, 2011 at 10:11 AM EST
Here at Phone.com we’re proud that we serve entrepreneurs as well as small and medium size businesses. I read that small businesses create approximately 2 out of every 3 new jobs each year. November is National Entrepreneurship Month and we want to thank all the small businesses that support our economy. The US Small Business [...]