Ooma Blog

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As the internet expands its reach into everyday life, privacy concerns have grown along with it. The power of the internet to connect us is also its biggest vulnerability. That’s true with all internet-enabled devices, including VoIP phones. So how secure is VoIP?

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It’s challenging to find senior home phone services that are low in cost, easy to use, and offer a comfortable level of technology. Ooma Telo is a residential Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) phone service that’s an effective low-cost landline phone alternative for seniors.

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Each day, millions of calls transfer seamlessly from VoIP to landline phone systems. But these technologies differ significantly. So how do VoIP calls connect with a landline phone system? This post describes how these two divergent systems work and how they connect.

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Switching home phone numbers is a hassle that involves notifying a long list of connections of your updated contact information. But if you’re interested in upgrading your home phone service to VoIP, you don’t have to give up your old landline number. In fact, most VoIP providers let you transfer (port) your phone number.

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Telephones are a necessity in today’s world, but you don’t need to limit your choices to the plans available from traditional phone companies. There are alternatives from Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). VoIP home phone providers, such as Ooma, transmit your calls over the Internet, rather than through traditional telephone cables or cell towers, at much lower rates. How much can you save by switching to Ooma? Read on to find out.

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Working in pajamas all day and starting your workday late might sound like fun. However, it might not be the best way to stay healthy while working from home. Let’s take a look at ways that work-from-home habits, like sitting in a chair all day, might be harmful to your health.