No Static Internet VOIP Phone Service Calls Cost Less than the Rest

Broadband providers can now offer internet phone service through VOIP technology. VOIP technology offered by broadband providers have made it possible to save money for your business or home calling needs.







Not surprisingly, the success of the VOIP technology has lead to a glut of new broadband providers, all competing for customers. The buyer reaps all the rewards of reduced costs and more features caused by this competitive market. A little research into finding the best broadband provider to fit your needs can go a long way in terms of satisfaction and money saving benefits.







Probably the biggest name in broadband providers is Vonage. With their massive and effective marketing blitz, many consumers mistakenly believe that Vonage is the only residential VOIP provider. Vonage provides standard services and less expensive monthly costs that most of the large landline and some of the other niche providers. However, the relative ease of use of the service, as well as the friendly and efficient customer support staff, make Vonage a nice choice for those who are venturing into IP for the first time.

Vonage and other similar services are easy to install even if you are not a computer wizard.

For the more tech savvy consumers who are looking for the ultimate in price reduction and do not require some of the frills that come with many of the voice over IP services, there are bare-bones PC based communication options such as Skype, Google Talk, SIP and newcomer Magicjack. Google Talk and Skype are services which allow users to make PC to PC calls directly over the internet. This is commonly done using a headset or computer microphone and speakers, but it is also possible to purchase an adapter that allows users to use their existing cordless and corded phones.





SIP activated devices allow communication between PCs without the monthly bill. You must be computer literate to connect the SIP devices, but the recognition and zero monthly cost are enough incentive for some users.





Know your office requirements before talking to a broadband provider about the established budget. Reading an internet review is a great way to narrow down the choices.