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What’s the Difference Between a Video Conferencing Camera and a Webcam?
Jay Brant • Sep 13, 2024 •
When it comes to professional video conferencing, the camera in your laptop or tablet or smartphone ain’t gonna cut it.
During the pandemic, many businesses adopted video conferencing for the first time. And many of these businesses bought a webcam for their conference room, because they get the job done and they’re not too expensive. But there’s something nagging. The
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Should You Buy a Refurbished or New VoIP Phone?
Jay Brant • Sep 06, 2024 •
The bottom line: we all need to pay attention to it. And when investing in communications technology, one way of helping your bottom line is to buy refurbished instead of new. But are the short-term savings worthy of a long-term investment?
Refurbishing means bringing a used product to as close to like-new condition that it can be brought.
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Power Supply vs Power Over Ethernet (PoE) for VoIP Phones
Jay Brant • Aug 30, 2024 •
When setting up a VoIP phone, there’s a basic question you have to answer: Will you use a power supply or PoE to power the phone?
The vast majority of VoIP phones — but not all — have both a power port and an Ethernet port that supports PoE. However, it might not be clear when you need to use one or the other.
In this blog, we clearly explain when you should use a power
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