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IP phoneA telephone that converts voice into IP packets and vice versa for voice over IP (VoIP) telephone service. The term usually refers to a telephone with built-in IP signaling protocols such as H.323 or SIP that is used in conjunction with an IP PBX in an enterprise. However, it may also refer to a software-based phone (softphone) that is installed in the user's PC and requires that calls be made from the PC. See softphone, VoIP and IP telephony. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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By the same token, Sirek can use the IP phone to e-mail a file to his cell phone or PDA, or to any other device on the Wide Area Network (WAN). A marketing director could simply say the words "sales team" into his IP phone and immediately launch a conference call to his foot soldiers around the world. According to Yano Research Institute (YRI), the number of IP phone subscribers increased from 304,000 in 2000 to 1. |
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