Mobile Voip

Author: harry smith

VOIP and Mobile VOIP

It is well known fact that the call made over Voice over Internet protocol or VoIP is much cheaper than a regular call made from a PSTN network using traditional phone. Among other benefits, use of VoIP cuts telecommunication cost and improves productivity. Not only this, VoIP has proven its worthiness in diversified industries which is why most of the BPOs, Call centers, companies ranging from online media agencies to other industry giants have started using VoIP services in lieu of regular PSTN calls. Let us understand how VoIP works. VoIP or Voice Over IP allows the conversion of analogue audio data into digital data that can be transmitted over internet. With this innovation, VoIP has enabled use of internet for long distance calling over IP networks. Now consumers who own a compatible mobile phone and have access to internet by various means like 3G, GPRS, Wi-Fi or Bluetooth, can use VoIP on their mobiles for making long distance calls.

According to a survey conducted by a well known research institution in says – VoIP will change the consumer behavior drastically in coming decade 2010-2020. At least 80% calls will be made over mobiles will route through IP networks. This will undoubtedly change geography of telecommunication. The best part is, increased use of VoIP will change the consumer behavior in a very positive manner. Presently, people make time bound long distance calls because, like food, education, luxury and travel, they have limited expenditure for making calls. With introduction of VoIP to more and more people and additional facilities VoIP brings, predictions are that people will spend more time making long distance call over IP networks (VoIP).


Traditionally, VoIP usage was limited to users who had Internet connection and a personal computer or any other VoIP supported device. This way, VoIP had limited penetration and was accessible to a very few users. It is mentionable here that low number of PCs and devices and lesser number of broadband connections were playing a villain in growth of VoIP. With introduction of mobile VoIP in 2006 VoIP touched real great growth and with introduction of smart phones, more people started using mobile VoIP for long distance calls. Leading VoIP and mobile VoIP software solution provider REVE Systems is headquartered in Bangladesh and operates through offices in India, UK and Singapore which is corporate office of the company. REVE is industry leader in mobile VoIP with its flagship brand iTel Mobile Dialer Express being used in more than 50 countries by 1200+ clients across the world. With the help of iTel Mobile Dialer Express, end users can make VoIP calls with great ease.

According to a survey conducted by Kineto Wireless, UK, few surprising facts were revealed about mobile VoIP users.



• 18% of adults with a mobile phone in UK are interested in a mobile VoIP service offered by their mobile phone operator and 11% of the people who have downloaded a mobile VoIP application on their mobile phone, use it daily. These facts appeared when an online survey was conducted among 2,255 adults in UK by a local organization.
• 39% of those who have downloaded a mobile VoIP application use it for low-cost international calling; 19% use it to bypass international roaming charges when travelling
• 21% of 18-24 year olds from those polled use their VoIP application on their mobile phone daily, compared to a national average of 11%.
• 84% of survey respondents who have downloaded a Mobile VoIP application have selected Skype.
VoIP and Mobile VoIP applications are becoming increasingly popular day after day and so are increasing the number of mobile VoIP users. These results are evident and tell how Mobile VoIP is changing the calling pattern of a common man.
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About the Author

Harry Smith. He is a telecommunications specialist from Itel Mobile Dialer, who are market leaders in Calling cards and Mobile Voip Service Providers. For More information visit here - http://www.itelmobiledialer.com