21 March 2007

Companies with more than one location especially benefit from phone conversion

For John McNeil, having a voice-over-Internet-protocol (VoIP) phone system at the office can be too much of a good thing.

"If my phone at home was [programmed to receive calls] from work I think I'd be disowned by my wife," says the IT specialist with Agrium Advanced Technologies, a developer of agricultural nutrients and specialty fertilizers in Brantford, Ont.

"But with VoIP I could easily set that up if I wanted to."