The study was carried out by Vanson Bourne and commissioned by BT but the telco realises companies are uncomfortable being early adopters and are likely to move to voice over IP (VoIP) services first, especially if they have been using IP VPNs...
By 2008, the number of corporate telephone lines that use IP telephony will reach 44 per cent, according to analyst house the Radicati Group. They provide companies with savings in part because they do not require experienced personnel to implement...
In Japan, NEC has already launched a phone which can roam from Wi-Fi to NTT DoCoMo's FOMA 3G service. Also, in theory, once you're on an IP-based network, you can get the benefit of all the services which IP-based telephony is meant to deliver - a...
Tansley and another speaker at the conference, Ovum research director Peter Hall, revealed that many early adopters of VoIP are not satisfied with the cost savings they experienced. Speaking at the VoIP for Business conference in London this week...
For companies with a substantial amount of international calling or audio conferencing, it can provide massive savings on their telephone bill. Where the telephone used to be the primary form of communication, it is now just one of many, and IP...
A recent survey of 256 UK companies showed the most common driver in adopting VoIP systems was cost savings, chosen by 53 per cent of respondents. Most organisations, however, based their decision to switch to VoIP on both cost-savings and business...