As the holidays draw near, we want to wish you a Merry Christmas and hope you enjoy the season surrounded by your loved ones. Please note that our office will be closed on December 24th and 25th as we celebrate the holiday. Thank you, and happy holidays!
In This Issue: Small Gifts, Big Hearts | Deal of the Day | Yealink IP Phones Accessories | Understanding ARP | News to Start Your Day
The CK Daily – Small Gifts, Big Hearts
Ho ho ho! Just two more days until Christmas. 🎄
One of my favorite ways to relax on the weekend is scrolling through social media, and I recently came across a sweet video that really stuck with me. It showed a young boy with a $20 budget buying Christmas gifts for his entire family at his school’s holiday shop. He picked a toy his dad could play with, a heart ring for his mom, a squishy chicken for his younger sister, and even tiny collar bells for their dog. How lovely is that?
Kids really do have the purest hearts. We do not have holiday shops like that in schools here in the Philippines, so watching that video left me in awe. Not just because of the shop itself, but because of how genuine and thoughtful that little boy was.
As we move closer to Christmas, we want to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas. May you feel the presence of our Creator this holiday season, and may His blessings be upon you and your family.
From our CK team to yours, we wish you a joyful, peaceful, and Merry Christmas!
Kat
A Season of Giving: CK Partners With iServe to Serve Local Families
With Christmas just days away, we want to pause and share a reminder of how meaningful generosity can be. At CK, giving is one of the ways we care for our neighbors and support our community. This season, we are thankful to partner with a local Georgia organization we support through board involvement: iServe Ministries.
iServe serves families in our community by providing free food through programs that help meet real needs. Each Christmas, they also coordinate a toy giveaway alongside local organizations. A few days before Christmas, families are invited to a free breakfast where children can choose gifts for the holiday. The need this year remains higher than ever, and every gift helps make the season brighter for a family.
iServe Toy Giveaway Amazon Wishlist
CK is matching donations from the wishlist up to $10,000, either through additional gifts or a direct contribution.
As we approach Christmas, we encourage you to support a cause that is meaningful to you. Whether through giving your time or resources, your generosity can bring connection, comfort, and joy during this special season.
Deal of the Day
Product Spotlights & Updates
The CPN10 PSTN Box works with Yealink CP860 and CP920 IP conference phones to support regions still using the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN). It enables both SIP-based and PSTN conference calls, including easy setup of local three-way conferences via a simple PSTN cable connection. Paired with the CP860/CP920’s HD audio, 3-microphone array, full-duplex technology, and acoustic echo cancellation, it delivers clear, natural sound.
Learning Center Article – Understanding ARP: How Devices Communicate on a Local Network
You have two devices on the same network. You want to share packets directly from one to the other without involving the rest of the internet. How do you do this? There are a few ways, but one of the easiest is ARP. ARP stands for “address resolution protocol,” and it’s an important tool for your devices when they try to communicate. The formal definition goes something like this: ARP is a protocol that connects IP addresses to MAC addresses.