The Questionable Future of the IP Deskset

Sales of VoIP phones peaked in 2008; are they now an endangered species?

By  VoipPlanet.com Staff | Feb 11, 2010
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"Nothing said VoIP more than a large trophy phone on the desk," writes NoJitter's Dave Michaels.

"Organizations were adopting VoIP, and that old small phone had to go, in the name of progress. Prices headed north, $500 per phone was common, some models hovered around $1000. But the party ended last year, and 2008 will likely be best year of IP Phone sales," Michals writes.

Click the following link to read the full article: Remember When IP Phones Were Cool?

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