| Peer to Peer technology (P2P) first came
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| | Kazaa, Skype was bought by eBay in late
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| into focus through companies like Napster
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| | 2005 for 2.6 billion dollars. With over
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| and Kazza, who developed file sharing
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| | 100 million users according to eBay, its
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| applications that would allow users to
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| | safe to say that Skype is the industry
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| share their own files, as well as search
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| | leader in peer to peer Internet
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| for and download files of other users on
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| | telephony. Ebay would like Skype to
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| the network. Instead of relying on a
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| | evolve into a customer service
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| centralized client server relationship, a
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| | application, allowing potential buyers to
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| peer to peer network gets its strength
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| | communicate directly to Ecommerce enabled
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| from each individual node, adding
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| | web sites online and in real time.
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| bandwidth and processing power with each
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| | Peer to Peer and the Gaming Comunity
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| new member for the good of the many.
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| | Another area where the peer to peer idea
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| Much like the Borg of the later Star Trek
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| | has taken off is the online gaming
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| episodes, peer to peer can scale
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| | community. PeerMe is a peer to peer
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| indefinately without the use of expensive
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| | internet telephony company that caters to
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| central servers, and from a cost
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| | gamers, offering PC-to-PC and PC-to
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| standpoint -resistance is futile!
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| | handheld voice communications, instant
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| Peer to peer Internet Telephony is, like
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| | messaging, and peer-to-peer file transfer
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| Napster, a software application that you
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| | over public Internet connections. They
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| download on to your computer from a peer
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| | have recently partnered with game
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| to peer VoIP service provider. The
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| | distributor Boonty, offering a broad
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| softeware, or soft phone as it is called,
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| | selection of downloadable games in many
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| is free to download and calls to or from
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| | languages. Gamers can form communities,
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| anyone on the network are free. The only
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| | evaluate and purchase games, and
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| hardware you need is a headset, or a
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| | communicate with friends via voice and
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| microphone and speakers. Internet
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| | text online in real time.
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| telephony headsets are cheap and come in
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| | P2P Internet Telephony for Small
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| USB or can plug directly into your sound
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| | Businesses
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| cards.
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| | The cost effectiveness of a decentalized
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| For those with web cams, many providers
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| | peer to peer voip solution has not been
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| allow you to make video calls to others
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| | overlooked in the business community.
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| on the network for free. Services offered
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| | Market leader Avaya has developed the
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| with this technology go above and beyond
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| | one-X Quick Edition line of SIP
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| the Telcos, with conference calls, call
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| | telephones that is a non server based IP
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| forwarding, instant messaging and chat -
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| | PBX system. Connected to your LAN, each
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| peer to peer Internet telephony literaly
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| | phone contains the software necessary
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| turns your computer into a telephone
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| | maintain the PBX, and knows about every
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| vidiophone communications center.
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| | other phone on the network. An ideal
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| Like the traditional VoIP providers,
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| | solution for small businesses with many
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| calls within the network are free
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| | branch offices, the stay at home
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| worldwide, but calls to a PSTN number
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| | telecomuter, call centers and customer
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| will usualy cost you if it is an option.
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| | service centers.
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| You can in some cases, have different
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| | Over at the Gizmo Project they have
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| numbers in other locations so that people
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| | developed a business software solution
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| can call you from a land line even from
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| | that supports the open source Asterik PBX
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| other counties toll free. Even if you do
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| | software, and has free calling to anyone
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| have to pay to get on the PSTN, the rates
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| | on the Gizmo peer to peer network. Under
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| are so much cheaper than a telco.
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| | the All Calls Free plan.employees make
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| Just like the other forms of VoIP,
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| | free calls to the landlines and mobile
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| developers have had some technological
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| | phones of co-workers in 60 countries.
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| hurdles to overcome. Quality of Service,
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| | The biggest advantage of a peer to peer
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| NATed firewalls, and centralized
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| | internet telephony solution is the
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| directories of members using a dynamic IP
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| | economical start up costs (usualy the
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| address are just a few. Also, as calls
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| | price of a headset), and the ability to
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| and instant messages are routed through
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| | turn your computer into a world wide
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| the public Internet, encryption is a must
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| | communications center. While a Soft Phone
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| for any user.
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| | and a headset is the norm for most
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| Internet Telephony in Ecommerce
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| | providers, hand helds and IP desk phones
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| Probably the best known company and
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| | are rapidly gaining ground in P2P
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| indeed a pioneer of peer-to peer Internet
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| | internet telephony. Peer to peer
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| telephony is Skype. Originaly founded by
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| | networking for online communication - a
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| Niklas Zennstrom and Janus Friis, two of
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| | technology coming of age for web sites,
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| the innovators behind the P2P network
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| | gamers and the small business community.
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