subject: All About Telephones And Call Capture Software [print this page] "A telephone is a device used in communication. Specifically, it functions to receive and transmit sound. A telephone lets two people who are far away from each other to be able to talk to one another.
Telephones are found in almost all households especially in well developed countries. This device is especially useful in offices whether public or private.
There were nearly a total of 6 billion mobile and telephone subscribers all around the world and the figures are still growing up to this date as the year 2009 ended. This includes 1.26 billion fixed-line subscribers and 4.6 billion mobile phone subscribers.
Today, telephone companies are all over the world and because of this, competition in the industry has become even more cut throat.
Here are some of the advantages of having a telephone:
* When you compare telephone to faxes or e-mails, the former is faster.
* Telephones allow two people to talk without having the need to meet.
* You can dial emergency numbers like 911 with the use of telephones.
Below are a few disadvantages when you use telephone:
* Many people stay on the phone talking about nonsense stuff.
* Talking longer during a long distance call can increase your monthly bills.
* Some people make prank calls.
* The phone can't be used when it is connected to an ISP or Internet Service Provider.
Call Capture Software
A feature like this can let the subscriber trace the ID of any caller. Businessmen find this feature indespensible especially when it comes to their clients. A businessman who has a call capture service can easily get a hold of that caller's contact details. The software has a system that takes note of all these pieces of information and after the call, it will notify you.
The software was made especially for real estate agents and now they are using this to bypass some laws on telemarketing.
Usually, features include unlimited number of extensions, usually from 4 to 8, information about the property like its address, price, the number of bedrooms, and other details.
Today, technology has become a necessity. And if you want to have an edge over others, you can't do so without technology. Everybody is finding their own way of getting ahead of everyone and for one who sticks to old tricks, opportunities could be lost.
