In the IP based Ethernet networks, data and voice services are often transmitted simultaneously over the network. Voice traffic, in particular, requires a higher forwarding priority than data traffic.

Especially for green-field sites and existing offices that are undergoing massive IT overhauls, VoIP offers single-wire simplicity and a one-stop management solution for all voice and data traffic.

5 Broadvoice Tricks to Untangle Business VoIP Setup How to uncomplicate and de-stress your cloud-based voice-over-IP (VoIP) setup using the visual interfaces, advanced configuration options, and ...

Network gear component makers are producing new chips and switch fabric technologies that could make products such as IP telephones and Gigabit LAN switches faster and less expensive. Texas ...

CNET's Maggie Reardon discusses the short-term hurdles associated with the deployment of voice service over carriers' 4G LTE networks. In the end, the transition to an all IP-based voice network will ...

Voice over Internet protocol and public branch exchange systems -- VoIP and PBX, respectively -- are two ways of achieving the same end goal: to make and receive phone calls. Traditional PBX systems ...