Several users report an issue where Intel-based Macs exhibit significant data packet loss when connected to networks that also have 802.1q VOIP VLAN devices attached (such as VOIP phones from Cisco ...

Alcatel this week is scheduled to unveil several features of its IP PBX for large corporations that will tie cell phones to corporate IP telephony systems. Alcatel this week is scheduled to unveil ...

I manage a small office network (around 10 computers) for a client of mine, and they decided to get a new phone system without realizing it was an IP system. It is a Cisco IP phone system. Previously ...

I'm in need of some expertise in the area of VOIP systems. We're getting ready to deploy a new VOIP phone system across the 3 buildings for my County, and Shoretel has the winning bid. We leveraged ...

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.

If your small to midsize business (SMB) has decided to make the shift from landline phones to a business Voice-over-IP (VoIP) service, then you'll want to be aware of several key networking challenges ...

The average home now has dozens of networked devices, from computers to smart devices and streaming boxes. Each of these comes with different considerations about how they use the network, and that's ...

Using a VLAN -- or Virtual Local Area Network -- to segregate the traffic on your router provides added security and performance for devices connected to your LAN. While a LAN is determined by the ...