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		<title>The weather outside is frightful&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Nov 2010 10:39:55 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colman Carpenter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#8230;but that&#8217;s doesn&#8217;t mean your business needs to suffer! With a VoIP-enabled telephone system, not only can you save costs on outbound calls, but it&#8217;s possible to set it up so that your staff can connect to it wherever they have access to the internet. Flexible Working This has been a goal for many businesses [...]]]></description>
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		<title>VoIP over slow broadband</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Nov 2010 09:46:31 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colman Carpenter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A recent survey by top10.com has named the Kent village of Farningham as the place in the country with the lowest average broadband speed, a mere 1.3Mb/s. Slow broadband, as anyone who chooses not to live in a large town or city, is a fact of life in Britain. What makes Farningham&#8217;s situation so ironic [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Smoke and Mirrors</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Jun 2010 21:08:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colman Carpenter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[or&#8230;.How VoIP can help you project a &#8216;corporate&#8217; image The Challenge Starting a business can be a very expensive exercise, with a wide range of up-front costs incurred. These can include stock, premises, staff and a million and one other things. In the past, a trip to your friendly bank manager with a business plan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Why should you change your phone system?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Mar 2010 11:26:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colman Carpenter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It can be very obvious when you, as a business, might consider a new phone system &#8211; moving office, for instance. However companies don&#8217;t move office very often, so does that mean you should stick with what you have? Not necessarily, no. I&#8217;d like to suggest some other times at which you should at least [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ensuring VoIP call quality</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Mar 2010 22:43:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colman Carpenter</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.voicespan.co.uk/?p=539</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[SME VoIP traffic considerations We have had a couple of installs recently that are very typical scenarios in the SME market sector. Interestingly enough, though, the businesses are very different to each other, one being an office-based company in the internet sector, the other a retail outlet serving the building trade. They are similar in [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FreePBX and group pickups</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 24 Feb 2010 14:25:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colman Carpenter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Customers need to be able to answer the phone quickly and easily, it&#8217;s still the life-blood of most businesses. But smaller companies don&#8217;t always have a receptionist, especially if they don&#8217;t get a lot of visitors. So companies like these rely on the phone being picked up in rota, or by any one of a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tip #1 &#8211; Avoiding VoIP packet storms</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2009 12:59:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colman Carpenter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This is the first of a series of tips taken from the recent Packt publication Asterisk 1.4 &#8211; The Professional&#8217;s Guide, of which I am a co-author. I hope you enjoy it and find it useful. Asterisk is a very capable telephone system, that&#8217;s a pretty uncontroversial point of view. It&#8217;s also pretty safe to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ebay sell Skype, why it might make sense</title>
		<link>http://www.voicespan.co.uk/ebay-sell-skype-why-it-might-make-sense/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Sep 2009 07:44:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colman Carpenter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A few days ago Ebay sold a majority shareholding in Skype to a group of investors. They made a (relatively speaking) modest profit on their initial investment if you take writedowns into account, which a number of analysts have criticised, implying that they should have made a lot more money out of such an apparently [...]]]></description>
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		<title>There&#8217;s a buzz in the air!</title>
		<link>http://www.voicespan.co.uk/theres-a-buzz-in-the-air/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Jul 2009 20:41:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colman Carpenter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[There a lot of chat in the VoIP world at the moment about Nimbuzz, which is the latest in a lengthening line of mobile/cell VoIP-enablement software packages. Nimbuzz seems to be well thought-out, with an impressive range of gateways, including Skype. Will it succeed? Possibly, although it&#8217;s early in the hype curve at the moment [...]]]></description>
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		<title>RIP Response Point</title>
		<link>http://www.voicespan.co.uk/rip-response-point/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jul 2009 19:57:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Colman Carpenter</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The speculation looks like it was right on the mark, according to TMCnet. So while we&#8217;re awaiting the official last rights, it really looks like it&#8217;s RIP RP. In many ways this can be seen as the right thin for Microsoft to do. They had a pretty significant overlap in functionality with OCS that meant [...]]]></description>
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