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If regular phone service were not amazing enough by having your voice go over wires, then get ready for VOIP. Because in Voip your voice becomes digitalized and is routed over the internet. With VOIP you have the ability to have the calls go from IP system to another IP system or to be routed to a regular land line of even a cellular phone. When the broadband phone services is routed to a regular phone it is converted from the digitalized version into a regular phone signal that can be received on a land line.

To make a VOIP call you have several choices. You can use it computer to computer, or you can use a VOIP phone or even a normal phone that is attached to a broadband converter device. Now there is one important thing to remember, and that is you must have a high speed internet connection. It is not enough to have any connection it must be high speed broadband.

One very nice perk with this type of service is that you can take it on the road with you. All wireless hot spots enable you to use your computer and therefore your broadband service. So just stop at any coffee shop and your on line. Or if you are traveling and have a wait at the airport. Well there is no need to just text or use up your cell minutes. You are in a hot spot and can use your broadband service. That is very nice.

There are things to keep in mind with this type of service. If you are in a bad service area and cannot get internet access then you cannot make any calls. But you probably will not be able to use your cell phone either.

Now that you know a little bit about VOIP all you need to do is research some of the companies and start saving some money using unlimited long distance service .