Voice over IP converts your voice into a digital signal, compresses it, and sends it over the internet. A VoIP service provider sets up the call between all participants. On the receiving end, the digital data is then uncompressed into the sound that you hear through your handset or speakerphone.6 Feb 2020
What is a web phone?
(1) A cellphone with Web access. Most cellphones are Internet capable and have access to the Web, email and other Internet facilities. Internet data plans have separate fees from voice plans. (2) Using the Internet to make a telephone call.
How do I make a virtual phone call?
- Choose a business phone plan.
- Assign your phone numbers.
- Record your phone greetings.
- Begin placing and answering calls.
What is web based phone service?
A cloud-based phone system, or cloud phone, is a phone service that allows you to make calls over the internet rather than over a traditional analog phone that uses copper wires or optical fibers to make a connection. Cloud phones are hosted in one or more offsite secure data centers.
What is a cloud-based telephone system?
A cloud-based phone system is a business communications solution that is hosted and maintained in the provider's data centers—not at your office—and is delivered through your internet connection.