Archive for the ‘Internet T1’ Category
What started as an inability to come to an agreement with two unions representing Verizon wireline workers – the Communications Workers of America (CWA) and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) – over healthcare premiums, pay increases, pensions, sick pay, and retirement benefits has quickly turned sinister. Since the strike began on August 6th,
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Comments Off on Verizon Union Workers’ Acts of Sabotage Could Get Them FiredWhen it comes to adopting cloud-based solutions, the paramount obstacle many providers are facing is the customer’s concern for security. Many customers are wary of provider’s security policies, procedures, and infrastructure (or lack thereof) set in place to sufficiently protect data and counter security incidents – and rightfully so. While it’s true that just like
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In the realm of telecommunications, SIP trunking has become one of the most talked about and fastest moving elements of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) due to the large number of benefits it offers. SIP trunking is provides a cutting-edge working environment by acting as a platform for delivering unified communications, offers centralization of lines
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Level 3 Communications is one of the world’s six Tier 1 Internet operators. Once dubbed “the best funded start-up in history,” Level 3 Communications was founded on the idea that reliable, scalable and cost-effective networks were the future of the communications business. Global Crossing currently serves over 700 Internet service providers, mobile operators, and carriers,
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Comments Off on XO Claims Level 3/Global Crossing Acquisition Will Create a ‘Global Colossus’While there is multiple definitions of what Unified Communications is depending upon who you ask, the industry definition is as follows: Unified Communications is the integration of communication services, including unified messaging (such as e-mail, fax, SMS or short message service, and integrated voicemail) with real-time communication services like Internet Protocol telephony, instant messaging, call
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Comments Off on Unified Communications? What’s That?When done correctly, audio conference calls and web conference calls can save your business huge amounts of time and money associated with regular business travel. Our team here at Connecthere has put together a list of tips and tricks to use the next time you decide to hold a conference call to ensure your meetings
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Comments Off on Tips and Tricks to Increase your Meeting ProductivityTake a look at your monthly calling bill. If you are paying $1000 or more monthly, then your business definitely needs a dedicated service connection. Your business can realize great savings while allowing you to enjoy the enhanced quality that a dedicated service brings. An Airespring Long Distance T1 circuit is the perfect choice for
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Simplicity and ease of use with a huge potential for growth – that’s the basic premise of XO’s direct Internet access service. This belies just how powerful a tool this is for entrepreneurs, however, XO was designed to be more than just a service for just any business. The key factor in XO DIA is
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Businesses requiring at least 18 or more voice-grade channels for local or long distance calls, or those with a bill of approximately $1000.00 per month should consider a T1. T1s offer major economic advantages over alternative means of access, especially when utilization is heavy or near full capacity for extended times. In essence, there are
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Dynamically Allocated Bandwidth, Hosting Services, Integrated Access, Internet T1, Internet T3, Local Trunk, Network Security, POTS, T1 Bandwidth, T1 Internet Services, T1 Service Providers Comments Off on Defining T1 According to its Local Trunk GroupThere are basic considerations that need to be thought of when deciding on any service – T1 bandwidth or DSL – one wishes to render. Like any competing services, there are pros and cons that should not be taken lightly. Basically, T1’s are business connections while DSL services work best for residential connections. T1 has
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