2023.03.05 BIT4201 Mobile Computing - Group 2 CAT 2 - 5. Features of VoIP

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VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) is a technology that allows voice and

multimedia communication over the internet. Some of the features of VoIP


include:

1. Cost-effective: One of the main advantages of VoIP is its cost-effectiveness. It


allows for cheaper long-distance and international calls compared to
traditional phone systems.
2. Portability: VoIP can be used anywhere as long as there is an internet
connection. This means that users can make and receive calls from anywhere
in the world.
3. Flexibility: VoIP can be integrated with other communication applications such
as email, fax, video conferencing, and instant messaging, allowing for more
flexibility in communication.
4. Call quality: With the advancement in technology, the call quality of VoIP has
significantly improved, providing better voice clarity and fewer dropped calls.
5. Scalability: VoIP is easily scalable, making it an ideal choice for businesses that
are growing or have a fluctuating number of employees.
6. Mobility: VoIP allows users to make and receive calls using their smartphones,
tablets, or laptops, providing greater mobility and flexibility.
7. Advanced features: VoIP provides advanced features such as call forwarding,
call waiting, caller ID, voicemail, and conference calling, among others.
8. Security: VoIP offers security features such as encryption, authentication, and
firewalls to protect against hacking and other security threats.

Overall, VoIP provides a range of features and benefits that make it a cost-
effective, flexible, and reliable communication solution for businesses and
individuals alike.

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