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What are the Different VoIP System Features and Options? | Part 3
In the third installment of our VoIP series, we are providing guidance to help you understand the different types of VoIP systems and features. Previously in this series, we gave an overview of the benefits of VoIP, and discussed how to avoid potential VoIP missteps....
BICSI Releases Latest Standard for Electronic Safety and Security System Design and Implementation
BICSI is a professional association that provides information and education about the information technology systems (ITS) industry. ITS encompasses voice, data, and electronic safety, security and infrastructure, as well as audio and visual technologies. BICSI gives...
Activo Grows the Mo’s – Support Our Movember Campaign!
Activo employees across Canada participated in Movember this year, growing various styles of facial hair for the greater good. Movember occurs each year in November. It is a fun campaign to raise awareness and funds for men’s health issues, particularly prostate...
What Does My Business Need to be Aware of with VoIP? | Part 2
In Part One, we discussed the main benefits of VoIP (Voice over IP) technology. This week we will cover a few tips for avoiding VoIP pitfalls. If you’re considering implementing a VoIP system, or already have a VoIP system and want to know what to watch out for, this...
Activo Announces Innovative Enterprise-Class Cloud Voice Solution
Activo is announcing our innovative new cloud VoIP solution, Activo Cloud Voice. Activo Cloud Voice is an enterprise-class cloud voice solution. With a unique blend of hosted and on-premise equipment, Activo Cloud Voice is a highly available and scalable system with...
Understand the IEEE 802.11ac Wi-Fi Standard and Prepare for the Future of WLAN [Whitepaper]
As we’ve discussed previously, IEEE 802.11ac is the new wireless LAN standard. It will allow for faster Wi-Fi connectivity, an essential feature in light of the growing trend of widespread tablet and smartphone usage (the “Bring Your Own Device” trend). Many new...
Should My Business Switch to VoIP? | Part 1
Part One of our VoIP discussion assesses 4 key benefits of VoIP. Although there are many extensive reasons why VoIP is advantageous for businesses of all sizes, the following factors are important initial considerations. 4 Reasons to Make the Switch 1. Lower Costs The...
VoIP Blog Series | Introduction
Voice over IP, or VoIP, allows live voice communication over the Internet. Rather than operating with an outdated phone system, businesses can integrate voice and data to use the same network for both. If you are reading this blog series, you are probably considering...
Activo Attends the Innovation@Work CommScope 2013 Symposium
The team at Activo is excited to attend the Innovation@Work CommScope 2013 Global PartnerPRO Network Symposium in Dallas, Texas. CommScope is a leading worldwide network infrastructure provider which hosts many seminar events across the world. CommScope has put...
Meru Networks Hosted Tech Field Day on August 9th
Our partner, Meru Networks, hosted a two hour event called Tech Field Day on August 9th 2013 to discuss and share information about exciting upcoming IT products. Tech Field Day, run by Gestalt IT, is a forum that brings together IT product vendors, experts, and...