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BT pushes for accelerated withdrawal from “outdated” copper landline network as faults rise 

Total Telecom

BT warns that delays in migrating to digital connectivity could disrupt critical systems such as fire alarms, lift phones, and even water monitoring sensors. With the ageing copper landline network becoming increasingly fragile, its simply too risky to run the UKs essential public services on outdated networks.

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Openreach call to UK business – “Unchain your network: The digital world won’t wait.”

Total Telecom

Openreach is calling on businesses across the UK to accelerate their migration to digital networks as the January 2027 PSTN switch-off deadline approaches. With the transition now in its final phase, businesses and Communications Service Providers (CSPs) still relying on legacy systems risk being left behind.

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January 2027 PSTN Switch-Off: What Services Are Affected & Why You Might Need to Act Fast

TechAdvance

The PSTN switch-off isnt just about traditional landlines. If your business uses any of the following, you could be impacted: Business Phone Lines Any landline-based systems still running on PSTN or ISDN will need replacing with modern VoIP solutions. What Services Will Be Affected?

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BT Urges Fast PSTN Phase-Out Amid Rising Faults

VoIP Review

BT is spearheading a push for the rapid phasing out of the outdated copper landline network in response to increasing faults. Despite the urgency, around 60% of BTs critical national infrastructure customers have yet to formulate a migration plan.

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AT&T: Carr FCC Will be Good for Copper Decommissioning

Broadband Breakfast

“I think he’s gonna be much more market-oriented” on issues like “how to migrate away from legacy” networks, among other things. ’” The plan The ultimate plan, executives said last week, is to use a landline phone replacement called AT&T Phone Advanced to migrate customers.

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California Assembly Committee Advances Broadband Affordability, Copper Retirement Bills

Broadband Breakfast

“This bill does not turn off anyone’s copper landline service,” Terri Nikole Baca , vice president of legislative affairs at AT&T, testified to lawmakers. A plan through which COLRs can begin migrating well-served legacy telephone customers from an antiquated network of the past to modern communications services.

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Migrating to the Cloud: Modernizing Your Business

NetWork Telecom

In todays fast-paced business world, migrating to the cloud has become essential for companies looking to enhance flexibility, improve communication, and support remote work. Starting your cloud migration journey with Network Telecom is simple. Contact us today to get started. All it takes is a phone call to begin the process.