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Disadvantages of New Voice Technologies over Traditional Voice Technologies

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Disadvantages of New Voice Technologies over Traditional Voice

Additional telephone equipment may be needed to take advantage of either type of VoIP service
Provider network congestion may limit some telephone services
Directory assistance may not be available through VoIP services
Service migration back to Verizon’s traditional copper wire once Verizon’s FiOS’s service (that uses fiber optic cable) has been connected may not be available

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