With its virtual phone system, Grasshopper aims to help bootstrapping entrepreneurs who make their businesses sound...

MySkypeOffice, a product still in development, offers PBX features small businesses need, but haven’t been able...

Siemens OpenScape V3 Office unified communications provides SMBs voice, conferencing services, presence, IM,...

A hosted VoIP service is the easiest way to give your small biz that big-company look-and-feel. We've got 11 other...

Move over, Skype. Google's Gmail lets you make free VoIP calls directly from the inbox, and you can call anyone's...

Looking for business communications services? Cbeyond's got them, including hosted managed voice services,...

Virtual Office Pro from 8x8 isn’t perfect, but if you're looking for an affordable way to add unified...

Internet-based fax services offer lots of convenient features for small businesses, and they're the best option for...

Whether you're looking for on-site business communications or a system that works in the cloud, Fonality has hosted...

Despite Microsoft's attempt to get in on the ground floor of small business unified communications, the company now...

Cloud-based 'Rich Calling' service offers SMBs integrated customer relationship management (CRM) and intelligent...

NuvioFlex , Nuvio’s flexible hosted VoIP solution, let's you buy VoIP service by the number of extensions you...

The wireless SV1T lets you make Skype video calls without being tethered to — or even in the same room as...

The company claims that its appliance produces tele-presence at near-HDTV quality without breaking the...

The phone has always been a critical tool for sales people, but M5 Networks takes it to the next level by...

You won’t need a VAR or a consultant to set up this small-business hosted PBX service.

The new RingCentral Office service delivers an online solution for buying, configuring and activating a small...

Part 5 of Phone for Rent: Understanding Hosted PBX Services — This veteran provider offers a full panoply of IP...

The voice-over-Internet service can help SMBs save money, especially on overseas calls, but you need to understand...

Part 4 of Phone for Rent: Understanding Hosted PBX Services — Veteran provider Aptela can get a small company...

Part 3 of Phone for Rent: Understanding Hosted PBX Services – We break down the market, and provide a checklist...

Part 2 of Phone for Rent: Understanding Hosted VoIP Services – Hosted PBX offers advantages—such as lower...

Part 1 of Phone for Rent: Understanding Hosted VoIP Services – Today's hosted voice services evolved out of the...

This slender phone can travel in your pocket, giving you Skype access on WEP- and WPA-protected WLANs.

Our roster of winners includes the best tools to help small business owners curb costs and improve efficiency....

New software—currently in beta—brings PBX features and control to Skype fans in the business community.

A hosted phone system offers high-end communication features without the hefty up-front investment, but is it right...

Jazinga claims that anyone can install and maintain its turnkey IP phone system.

Desktop videoconferences can now be launched directly from the SugarCRM user interface.

Integrated call accounting, call recording and screen capture solution from Trisys makes a serious management tool.

Survey finds SMBs making creative changes to combat rising cost of business-as-usual.

Thrifty New England-based credit union solves several communications problems with a hosted phone system from...

The first encounter with a VoIP was a real 'bungle in the jungle' for AmaZulu, a company that sells thatch and...

Citrix Online's GoToMeeting and GoToWebinar now incorporate free IP audio-conferencing for PC and Mac.

Service strategy lets small companies enjoy technology benefits without the headaches.

Yugma conference participants can share desktops and control of applications, mark up documents and record the whole...

The best phone system for your business is the one you've thought about carefully.

We look at a company that found satisfaction, serious features and significant savings when it outsourced its phone...

This provider's Digital Operator Phone System is a drop-in offering for SMBs that supports up to 50 phones.

Its latest software iteration features on-premise voice firewall and tracking instrumentation to bar threats and...

PhoneFusion offers unified communications for the SMB market, with a modular structure that's designed for maximum...

AT&T's new IP communications solution is targeted at small and medium businesses with 15 to 50 employees.

Microsoft plans to roll out later this year the first service pack for Microsoft Response Point VoIP phone system...

Video telephony—an application we've been anticipating for decades—is now available for free over IP...

If you want a phone system that projects a professional business image and lets customers reach you no matter where...

Customized hardware/software communication bundle will support businesses with as many as 150 phones.

Canadian cable provider Vidéotron launches intriguing, feature-rich hybrid phone service that travels with you.

The hosted-PBX company said its latest customizable features, SmartID and Recording Manager, give very small...

One small business owner found relief from his phone system woes when he dialed up Microsoft's Response Point software.

Siemens launches fully integrated unified communications appliance for companies with 20–150 employees.

New, easy-to-deploy products for small and mid-tier companies round out 3Com's VoIP line.

Simicomm rolls out self-installing, self-configuring PBX software as a low-cost option for small businesses.

The Plantronics Calisto Pro cordless phone lets you access your landline, Bluetooth-equipped cell phone and Skype...

TalkPlus offers a wide range of advanced voicemail functionality without the call quality problems of regular VoIP.

Expanding beyond its home-networking roots, Linksys designed a two-tiered program specifically for small businesses....

Several vendors have moved to provide important VoIP features that Skype omitted.

A handy and inexpensive handset for making VoIP calls via your Bluetooth-enabled laptop.

The good news is that today you have multiple ways to communicate with your customers. The challenge is managing...

TalkSwitch offers PSTN/IP flexibility, networkability, and more, in compact, affordable solution for startups.

Distribution deal adds 'Skype-certified' hardware to Wal-Mart's 1,800 stores.

Integration of world's most popular VoIP service communication-enables world's most popular hosted software service.

There are two kinds of people: Those who have switched to voice over IP service and those who are thinking about it....

Microsoft kicks off the first day of its National Small Business Summit by announcing new software aimed at...

Upcoming ThinkPad models will carry IP softphones that work over a Wi-Fi connection.

Netgear's Cordless Internet Phone with Skype lets you roam your home or office wirelessly and route your calls over...

While Skype-based conference calling has some clear attractions, this early production unit disappointed on sound...

Former AT&T veterans say big carriers poorly serve small businesses that lack IT staff, so they've formed Sotto to...

This phone promises to really cut Skype's umbilical cord to the PC