Author Archives: Garrett Smith

Garrett is the former VoIP Supply CMO.

IPCS Word(s) of the Day: Video Streaming

July 21, 2008

Video Streaming= Streaming video is a sequence of "moving images" that are sent in compressed form over the Internet and displayed by the viewer as ... READ MORE

Are SMB's Ready For Software Only VoIP?

On paper, software only VoIP solutions seem like a perfect fit for small medium businesses (SMB's). These services can take many forms, such as a hosted ... READ MORE

IPCS Word(s) of the Day: Video Server (Encoder)

July 18, 2008

Video Server (Encoder) = This enables an analog camera to be converted into an IP camera, able to stream digital video over an office network, ... READ MORE

Women in VoIP: From the Inbox

I've been getting a lot of good feedback from the Women in VoIP series, and came across a great email from Becca Harpham, an associate ... READ MORE

Voice: The Killer Mobile App (Plus Others I Like)

July 17, 2008

If you know me and read enough of my posts, you already know that I am a Mobile VoIP fan boy, so it should come ... READ MORE

CNet Blogger Matt Asay on VoIP: "..it’s all rubbish."

Matt Asay, member of the CNet Blog Network and OSS technology pundit, weighs in on VoIP. Voice-over-IP (VOIP) has long promised to significantly disrupt the telecommunications ... READ MORE

IPCS Word(s) of the Day: Video Capture Card (DVR Card)

Video Capture Card (DVR Card)= Computer cards that you can install on the motherboard of your own computer to create your own DVR. Avermedia and ... READ MORE

Ask Mr. Andrews: What Are My Options for Paging with trixbox?

Dear Mr. Andrews: I run a manufacturing facility and we recently implemented trixbox to replace our legacy phone system. We have a four-zone analog paging system ... READ MORE

Product Spotlight: Linksys SPA3102

July 16, 2008

Many of you may know that Linksys manufacturers a solid, well used and liked Analog Telephone Adapter (ATA) product line. The product line consists of ... READ MORE

IPCS Word(s) of the Day: Varifocal Lens

Varifocal Lens = A camera lens in which the focus is not fixed.  It can be manually or automatically adjusted. ... READ MORE