subject: With Cheap International Calls You Can Survive Against Economic Crisis [print this page] Since then, economic recession has been part of our lives resulting to negative impacts such as unemployment and high-priced goods that greatly affected the lives of many people. Up to this year, the issues on economic recession are still on news headlines and most people are still suffering because of it.
Because of this state, most people were forced to leave their area and look for greener pasture. Yet, as they moved to another place leaving their loved ones behind, this forced them to make long distance international calls that created a great burden to their budget. Thus, the need for cheap international calls arises.
The advancement in technology led to answer the concern on costly long distance call charges through the birth of VoIP.
VoIP or Voice over Internet Protocol or VOIP also known as IP telephony, Internet telephony, voice over broadband (VoBB), broadband telephony, and broadband phone gives a person the chance to avail cheap international calls through the use of internet connection for FREE or with very minimal charges! Voice over Internet Protocol is about methodologies, protocols, and transmission technologies for distribution of voice communications and multimedia sessions over Internet Protocol (IP) networks like the internet. VoIP operations and usage along with other software application is easy and downloadable for free.
There are three ways to call: by phone to phone, by mobile to mobile or by computer to computer.
VoIP supports cheap international calls as contrary with public switched telephone network or PTNS because you don't need a telephone land line anymore or you don't have to call your service provider if you want to add, remove or move stations from your network. This will decrease your communication and infrastructure costs. It also supports call conference so you could talk to your loved ones, family, friends or business associates at the same time. Lastly, with VoIP you could control other features by using the Internet and it offers caller ID and call forward to voicemail and distinctive ringing such as for call tracing and reminder calls.
Voice over Internet Protocol lessens long distance call charges by assigning a local telephone number to your VoIP phone that will enable you to bring your phone anywhere in the world. Just plug it into any broadband connection so that you can place local calls to your home area code. With VoIP, cheap international calls means that the most expensive call would only reach $0.1 per minute or could only be around $22 monthly or even free for some countries. A great help as you survive economic dilemma!
