• Archive for August, 2011

    Using Online Faxing across an Enterprise

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    Businesses must decide whether they want to administer their own fax servers or use an online fax service provider. The online faxing service provider option is the cheapest, but some online fax companies may want to control online faxing for security reasons, for example. If a business chooses to provide its own online fax service [...]

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    Security Considerations for Online Faxing and VoIP Telephony

     •  • Online Fax

    Online Faxing Both negative and affirmative arguments can be made about the security of online faxing. On the positive side, most of online faxing service providers do have encryption protection. This entails transmitting each outgoing fax over an encrypted connection and storing incoming faxes in password-protected online accounts. With online faxing, emails can be automatically [...]

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    Choosing Your Online Faxing Service Provider and Plan

     •  • Online Fax

    The great news about online faxing service providers is that they are not expensive and they are flexible in terms of offering plans that match with your fax traffic volume; you don’t pay just to have a service without consideration of how much you actually use it. You don’t have to worry whether the service [...]

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    Online Faxing

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    The term online faxing, also known as email faxing or Internet faxing, refers to using an online fax service that enables you to send and receive faxes online or as email attachments. Online faxing is an adaptation that allows interoperability between the old technology of the telephone-line-based standalone fax machine and the transmission and receiving [...]

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    Faxing is not Dead

     •  • Online Fax

    Besides the fact that the equipment has adapted to the technological environment, the reality is that people still need to use faxing. Faxes remain the fastest and least cumbersome way to send and receive signed documents or ones that are available to the user only in hard-copy form and need to be conveyed quickly to [...]

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    VoIP

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    As the use of online faxing gains wider acceptance, the type of technology related to the sending and receiving faxes over the Internet is being further developed and online faxing service providers are beginning to offer online faxing bundled with enterprise-wide Internet-based phone services in the form of VoIP. Sending faxes or making a phone [...]

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    Steps for Using a Broadband Fax Machine

     •  • Online Fax

    If you choose, you can use one of the new broadband-enabled, or Internet protocol, fax machines to send online faxes. With this equipment, you can send faxes in a manner more closely resembling the traditional–or old-fashion–way, yet with more capabilities. Besides having updated features such as color LCD displays and fully functional keyboards, these new [...]

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    Adding Electronic Signatures

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    The Electronic Signatures Act of 2000 made electronic signatures on documents as valid as handwritten ones. The law is quite broad, not containing stipulations concerning the method of electronic signature that must be used. The law states that the signature may be “electronic sound, symbol, or process attached to or logically associated with a contract [...]

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    Special Aspects of Internet Protocol (IP) Phones

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    VoIP service providers offer a host of varied features, from unlimited long-distance calling to caller ID to three-way calling and myriad others for flexible communications. However, also of consideration are the physical characteristics and capabilities of the IP phones themselves. Hardware Features Perhaps one of the first things to grab a person’s attention on an [...]

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    Choosing an Online Faxing Method

     •  • Online Fax

    Categories of Service Your particular needs will determine the service you choose. If you send and receive faxes only occasionally, then you will want to sign up with a personal online fax service. Service Providers The simplest and least-expensive way to send and receive online faxes is by signing up with an online faxing service [...]

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