A web telephone, also known as a softphone or VoIP phone, is a software application that allows users to make and receive phone calls over the internet. Unlike traditional landline phones, which rely on a physical connection to the telephone network, web telephones use a broadband internet connection to transmit voice data. This makes them a more flexible and cost-effective option for businesses and individuals who need to make frequent long-distance or international calls.
Web telephones offer a number of advantages over traditional landline phones, including: