IP Telephony

Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) is a protocol optimized for the transmission of voice through the Internet or other packet switched networks. VoIP is often used abstractly to refer to the actual transmission of voice (rather than the protocol implementing it). Most common employed voice solution is VoIP. VoIP is Voice over Internet Protocol and is also termed as IP Telephony, Internet telephony, Broadband telephony, Broadband Phone and Voice over Broadband. VoIP is generally described as the routing of voice conversations over the Internet or through any other IP-based network. VoIP, or Voice over Internet Protocol, is a method for taking analog audio signals, like the kind you hear when you talk on the phone, and turning them into digital data that can be transmitted over the Internet. Voice over IP protocols carry telephony signals as digital audio, typically reduced in data rate using speech data compression techniques.