Not
many people notice it, but these days we are being surrounded by the amazing
technology of being able to connect to other people from practically all the
places in the world. The system is telephony Brisbane, and it had been the culmination
of man’s technological evolution as far as communications is concerned.
The
system has practically bound the whole world together by connecting the people
through voices, text, images, videos and other data transmission and receipt.
The whole enterprise is also a testament of the wonders of computers and the
resulting digital age.
The
lines are now blurry when it comes to differentiating the traditional phone
systems we knew and the new hybrid telecommunications that had married such
technologies as voice transmission, computers, radio, cables and other
peripherals to come up with a complex system that works wonderfully.
Video
It is
a welcome addition to the many overlapping communications technologies around.
Video has developed its own following to become one of the most important parts
in communications mainstream in tandem with the others.
It
also encompasses several genres like entertainment, news, business including finance.
It is now also a part of personal communications use (video chats, video
conferencing) and its uses are expanding.
Internet
In
the currently-working phone systems, there is now the addition of the Internet
technology to the whole communications complex. With its introduction, the
costs have come down in a most dramatic way not even imagine by the precursors
of such innovations.
The
price down had been the result of the accessibility of the IP provider,
compared to the old phone facilities before run by big companies. Presently,
the use of phone through the facilities of the Internet has lowered
tremendously the traditionally costly long-distance and international calls of
old.
New services
The
capability of a typical voice call using the Internet is counted as one of the
new phone services. The call is coursed through the Internet (whether the
called person is available or not). With it, the price is pegged at the price
of a local call.
An
additional service is the ability of the system to send fax transmissions at
also very low costs (comparable to local phone costs, actually) through a
gateway point on the internet in major cities all over the world. This is in
addition to the sending of voice messages together with emails.
More features
An
added feature is the inclusion of the voice-over Internet protocol or VoIP. In
addition to the cheap charges and rates, it has other innovative features that
are advantageous especially to small businesses.
With
this, it is essentially easy to send a stream of data (voice, fax, and video)
that are sent, received, and stored in so many different ways. Some of the
other features include caller ID, caller blocking, and call diversions and
3-way calling.
There
are several systems today that are currently in use. It can also be bunched
together as part of the total network of telephony Brisbane, provided by some familiar
entities like Skype, Google Talk and mobile VoIP.