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How Many Digits are There in a Fax Number?

Paul Rydell / February 1, 2019 / Comments / 🕗 Reading time: 3 minutes

How many digits in a fax number?

Much like telephone numbers, fax numbers are connected to specific machines, servers, or online software ensuring your faxes get to the person they’re intended to reach. But do they also look like phone numbers? Is there the same number of … Read more

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How Do I Fax Double-Sided?

Paul Rydell / September 7, 2018 / Comments / 🕗 Reading time: 2 minutes

faxing a double sided document

Do you find yourself needing to fax a document that’s already printed on two sides. So how do you send a double-sided fax? Is it easy? Hard? Worth the effort?

Some fax machines or printers have a “duplex” feature which … Read more

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Will a Fax Machine Work with NBN

Paul Rydell / August 17, 2018 / Comments / 🕗 Reading time: 3 minutes

The NBN and fax machines

As technology has developed, landlines and fax machines may have seemingly declined in use. However, they are still surprisingly prevalent. Although developed using analog networks, these devices have managed to survive and adapt to an increasingly digital world, through faxing … Read more

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Will a Fax Machine Work with MagicJack?

Paul Rydell / August 9, 2018 / Comments / 🕗 Reading time: 3 minutes

Magic Jack and Faxing?

MagicJack is gaining popularity these days as it allows you to make free phone calls. All you have to do is to acquire a MagicJack account, phone number and few pieces of equipment to connect it to your phone and … Read more

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Can Fax Machines Be Hacked?

Paul Rydell / August 2, 2018 / Comments / 🕗 Reading time: 3 minutes

Can Faxes Be Hacked?

With security being a primary concern these days, you may be wondering, “can fax machines be hacked?” It’s no secret that cyber-criminals hack their way into network systems and websites. What is less known is whether faxes and fax machines … Read more

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5 Reasons Why Fax is Better Than Email (Sometimes)

Paul Rydell / July 19, 2018 / Comments / 🕗 Reading time: 3 minutes

when fax is better than email

Traditional methods of transmitting crucial documents are being overtaken by contemporary digital platforms. Yet, as much as email has grabbed overwhelming popularity, does it surpass fax in all aspects? There are circumstances when the good old fax outruns email. Here, … Read more

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Why Are Fax Machines Still Used?

Paul Rydell / July 5, 2018 / Comments / 🕗 Reading time: 5 minutes

a fax machine

Fax machines are still very much in use today and have even managed to adapt to changing technological trends. In fact, research shows that about 17 billion faxes are sent on an annual basis by organizations and individuals all around … Read more

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Can You Fax Without a Phone Line?

Paul Rydell / June 21, 2018 / Comments / 🕗 Reading time: 6 minutes

Can I fax without a phone line?

While it was commonplace to send faxes over a dedicated phone line in years past, the need for this traditional approach is lessening as landlines are becoming increasingly uncommon and work environments evolve. Nonetheless, faxing remains a crucial method of … Read more

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Are Fax Machines Wireless? Is There Such a Thing as Wireless Fax?

Paul Rydell / May 16, 2018 / Comments / 🕗 Reading time: 3 minutes

Are fax machines wireless?

While most people view traditional fax machines as somewhat outdated technology, it has actually adapted quite well over the years. Faxing is still prominent in the fields of business, health, and government, and is widely used to send and receive … Read more

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