Configurations
of GSM/VoIP networks allow the service providers to avoid the local Wired
Public Switched Network (PSTN) in communication with a GMS mobile handset. As a
result, the high rates charged by telephone companies are avoided.
In order to make phone calls via the Internet one’s device has to be compatible with Softphone software. In example in order to call from a PDA using VoIP technology one has to install Softphone software, in order for it to work properly, PDA has to have Softphone compatibility.