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By Nadeem Unuth, About.com Guide to Voice Over IP

Is Recession The Time To Buy VoIP?

Tuesday December 2, 2008
Money does not stop circulating during a recession; the thing that changes is where the money is spent on. VoIP is surely one of those things that people will put their money on, for reasons you already know by now. If you are thinking of a right time to invest on anything VoIP (it could be a first dip into the technology, an upgrade or trying another service or device), now is one of the right times to do it.

Service providers and hardware vendors are more likely to bring down their costs and offer advantageous packages. You might also try second hand hardware, which people may want to sell in a frenzy to recover some bucks. If you have been fancying an iPhone or some other popular electronic device, now is the time you can find one on occasion, on discounts in stores or a used one. And by the way, if you are having a job interview, do mention your ideas of saving money for the company (and how VoIP can do that); your future boss is looking for employees with that mind set.

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