Internet Telephony over Peer to Peer Networks

Peer to Peer technology (P2P) first came into focus through companies like Napster and Kazza, who developed file sharing applications that would allow users to share their own files, as well as search for and download files of other users on the network. Instead of relying on a centralized client server relationship, a peer to […]

Residential VoIP: Things to Consider Before Switching

While Voice over IP Telephony has proven to be a viable and cost saving alternative to the traditional telcos for the small business community, there are some drawbacks that the residential consumer should consider before making the switch.
Power Outages
Because your VoIP service utilizes a broadband connection and the hardware plugs into the wall, if a […]

Advantages of IP Telephony for the Residential Consumer

Businesses have for some time now been utilizing voice over IP telephony through the building of converged networks. As VoIP technology matures and the network pipe grows ever larger, LANs that existed primarily for data transmission are being converted to handle all types of media based on the Internet Protocol. With a well established infrastructure […]

Advantages and Disadvantages of VOIP

VOIP has become a force to reckon with in the telecom sector with many people and businesses saving considerable time and resources by opting for a relatively inexpensive voice over internet protocol - VOIP. VOIP has many advantages and disadvantages.
Advantages of VOIP
- The main advantage is the amount of money you end up saving on […]

Automate Manual Tasks With Microsoft Office Macros

Are you familiar with the phrase ‘all the gear, but no idea’? This is very fitting for many Microsoft Office owners. As I’m sure most of you will agree, Microsoft products can be extremely powerful but at times incredibly frustrating too.
It is of little use having lots of cool tools, but not being able to […]

IP Telephony Over Wireless Networks

The advent of wireless broadband has put a new twist on peoples mobility and communications. Wireless broadband connections can take many different forms. From an extension of conventional wired networks in your home or office, to wireless coverage of entire metropolitan areas, to the proliferation of WiFi hotspots all over the world, the Internet truly […]

Using VOIP Instead Of Cell Phone

VOIP offers so many benefits, primary of which is tremendous savings in the monthly phone bills. But the question that many ask is will people end up using VOIP instead of cell phones? While nobody can deny that cell phones are indeed extremely useful as is proved by the near total market penetration of the […]

Overcoming The Video Gaming Syndrome (VGS)-Part One -Adolescents

One of things I like to do is go to FreeCell when I open my computer for the day. It relaxes me. It is fun to play. It does not cost me anything since it comes free with Windows 98. However, it is a time grabber. I spend about 20 […]

Printers Then and Now

A printer is a device used to transfer text and graphics to all kinds of media, like paper, fabric, or film. Modern printers can be seen anywhere, and are used in a wide variety of applications.
Printers have come a long way since its first design, which then, like a typewriter, can only print characters. […]

The 5 Minute Guide To Mastering Your Audio Recording

Mastering your finished audio product is considered somewhat of an art. There are mastering engineers that charge an awful lot of money to master your project for you. Depending on your situation this may be money well spent.
With the equipment available today you can do a decent job of mastering your project yourself if you […]