Shared Extension is when a group of agents has one and the same extension line. During the incoming call the phone will ring at several agents simultaneously.
Mirrored Extensions is when you have one and the same extension line on several phones, in example, in the office, at home and on the cell phone. So when someone calls your extension all you phone sets sharing the same extension will ring.
IDC projected over 9 billion minutes of voice traffic to travel over worldwide packet networks in 2000, exceeding 135 billion minutes in 2004. Service revenue is projected at 1.6 billion in 2000 and 18.7 billion in 2004.