| Do you want an iphone? Of course, everybody | | | | should utilize the most modern tools to achieve a |
| wants to get their hands on that handy gadget. It | | | | very successful VoIP. |
| costs too much, does it? Although there are a lot | | | | If you think only Japan is the only country that |
| of China clones available in the market, they do | | | | focuses on technological advancement, you're |
| not even compare with Apple's iPhone. | | | | wrong. It is true that these Japanese robots can |
| However, the iphone I'm talking about is not the | | | | carry tons and tons of loads, but are you aware |
| fad phone. I'm talking about Cisco's iphone. Apple | | | | that Romania too is keeping up with the race? |
| and Cisco have been fighting over the patent of | | | | Romania does not produce robots of course, but |
| "iphone". Cisco's VoIP iphone was the first to use | | | | they have a much better technological creation |
| the iphone brand, however, Apple's fad phone is | | | | that will benefit lots of banks and companies. |
| more popular than the former. So, who really | | | | Introducing Carmen. |
| owns the patent? I don't know. The case is still on | | | | Carmen is a customer care representative who |
| going. | | | | can accommodate you with your concerns. Oh, |
| JAJAH, one of the most renowned VoIP service | | | | don't be fooled. Carmen is not a real person-she's |
| provider, has reached 10 million users in two years | | | | an "it". Carmen is a synthetic voice over that has |
| time. They were able to sign up almost 2 million | | | | been integrated to many bank systems. This in |
| users in just a year, making them one of the | | | | fact cut the cost of banks since they don't need |
| most successful VoIP service providers of all | | | | anymore pre-recordings and other customer care |
| time. Now, what is up with JAJAH? Well, Yahoo! | | | | needs; Carmen can do everything. |
| has decided to sign a deal with them, making | | | | It is a fact that computer systems can be |
| them sign up all of 97 million users of Yahoo! | | | | hacked. Since these VoIPs rely mainly on the |
| Messenger. Now that's about 100 million | | | | internet for communication, hackers of course |
| subscribers for JAJAH. People can now send SMS, | | | | have found a way to hack these voice over |
| pay their bills, detect fraudulent activities etc. with | | | | telecommunication devices. How? Of course |
| just a click of the button. | | | | through audio insertion. If you make a call and you |
| Have you had failed calls with your VoIP? Are you | | | | hear unfamiliar sounds on the line (a song |
| tired of figuring your VoIP connection all the time? | | | | perhaps?), your VoIP connection is perhaps |
| Experts say that VoIP requires a lot of good | | | | hacked. How about phreaking? Chances of getting |
| management for it to be successful. Aberdeen | | | | your phone phreaked are high considering the fact |
| Group said in their new study that the services | | | | that the connection of these VoIP phones relies |
| offered by VoIP will only be efficient if, and only if | | | | on the internet. This should serve as warning to |
| it is managed well. They said that well managed | | | | VoIP companies since most of their customers do |
| voice over IP services can be 93 percent more | | | | activate the security features of their phones due |
| effective and have better quality compared to | | | | to its complexity. |
| those with lousy management. The VoIP provider | | | | |