SOHO Phone Solutions

The emerging use of software-based VoIP clients has changed how people make telephone calls; however, the majority of calls placed via Skype, Yahoo!, Microsoft, or Google are largely due to convenience or cost, and the VoIP solution used is not the default phone system in a household. There are many reasons for this, including reliability, call quality, and mobility. Mobility of software-based VoIP clients is an issue because users need to be near or on their computers to place a VoIP call. No matter how cheap the solution, average home users do not want to spend all their talk time in the computer room. Recognizing the limited mobility of software-based VoIP clients, small office/home office (SOHO) manufacturers have begun ...

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