- Q: When using VOiP to make and receive calls that my computer must be connected to the Internet all the time? If not, my computer must be on when the system is plugged into my router
A: You should not use your computer in any way when you have a system IP telephony. This means that your computer does not need to be turned on or connected to the Internet. The only things you need to enjoy VOiP have a broadband Internet connection (DSL or cable) and a dial phone. All VoIP systems we examine provide any other necessary equipment.
VOiP works just like your current phone service; to make a call you pick up the phone and dial the number, and when someone calls you, the phone rings and you pick up the phone and answer it. It looks and feels the same to both your and other people. The only difference is the cheapest price.
VOiP is an excellent choice because the cost savings are generally much larger than a standard phone line, especially if you make long distance or international calls. In fact, in VoIP uses your Internet connection to call instead of phone lines. Our main contenders for the house VOiP service of a service and the prospect of value include Vonage and VOIPo, but we also look at many other home services VOiP.