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By Paul Gil, About.com Guide to Internet for Beginners since 2004

What Exactly Is 'VoIP'?

Thursday October 29, 2009

You see the local advertisements offering VoIP phone service for $20 a month. Long distance calls are almost free, and you're curious enough to research it more. So what exactly is Voice over IP? About.com explains VoIP basics, and how to get started using it....(photo by Photographer's Choice / Getty Images)

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July 8, 2009 at 6:34 pm
(1) Kimberly says:

Go with RingCentral. Their VoIP service has been great for us. Good price and service.

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