The top 10 indications that VoIP has become ubiquitousHere are the top 10 indications that VoIP has become ubiquitous:No. 10 During a phone call with your mother, she instant messages you her meatloaf recipe. No. 9 You and your spouse splurge on matching jeweled, Star Trek-like, voice-activated cell-phone pins.No. 8 In the last eight hours you attended 12 meetings, two of them simultaneously – one via instant messaging and the other a phone call. Two of your co-workers also attended both meetings. No. 7 The latest office rumor is that your computer-simulated database agent is dating the boss’ computer-simulated database agent. No. 6 You notice that in the last 30 days, you haven’t been put on hold for any phone call to any company.No. 5 During your last business-oriented golf game, you conducted a collaborative conference with your vendor – who was playing on a different course.No. 4 After pulling an all-nighter at work, you had a brain-dead moment when you tried to voice command your microwave into cooking your dinner.No. 3 After that, you picked up your phone and tried to conference call your microwave. No. 2 While at a party, you settle an argument about an all-time baseball record by calling a friend and having him download all the relevant statistics to everyone’s PDAs.No. 1 With a single click you clean the spam from your voice mail system, your text-message pager, your IM client and your e-mail in-box because they are all operated from the same user interface. Related content how-to Doing tricks on the Linux command line Linux tricks can make even the more complicated Linux commands easier, more fun and more rewarding. By Sandra Henry-Stocker Dec 08, 2023 5 mins Linux news TSMC bets on AI chips for revival of growth in semiconductor demand Executives at the chip manufacturer are still optimistic about the revenue potential of AI, as Nvidia and its partners say new GPUs have a lead time of up to 52 weeks. By Sam Reynolds Dec 08, 2023 3 mins CPUs and Processors Technology Industry news End of road for VMware’s end-user computing and security units: Broadcom Broadcom is refocusing VMWare on creating private and hybrid cloud environments for large enterprises and divesting its non-core assets. By Sam Reynolds Dec 08, 2023 3 mins Mergers and Acquisitions news analysis IBM cloud service aims to deliver secure, multicloud connectivity IBM Hybrid Cloud Mesh is a multicloud networking service that includes IT discovery, security, monitoring and traffic-engineering capabilities. By Michael Cooney Dec 07, 2023 3 mins Network Security Network Security Network Security Podcasts Videos Resources Events NEWSLETTERS Newsletter Promo Module Test Description for newsletter promo module. Please enter a valid email address Subscribe