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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. It’s time for businesses to act and unchain their networks from legacy infrastructure. The digital world won’t wait for those that stall.

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

TechAdvance

By January 2027, the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) and Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) will be completely switched off. While many businesses assume this wont impact them, the reality is that a wide range of essential services still rely on these ageing networks services that may not have been considered.

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California Assembly Committee Advances Broadband Affordability, Copper Retirement Bills

Broadband Breakfast

AT&T, the largest carrier of last resort in the state, is making a nationwide push to tear up its old copper network by 2029, as the infrastructure is expensive to maintain and can’t provide competitive broadband service.  “What this bill does do is establish a plan.

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How To Choose the Best PBX Business Phone System

VoIP MS

Migrating from traditional landlines and Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) to an efficient, cost-effective communication solution is a critical decision for businesses. PBX stands for Private Branch Exchange, a private telephone network for business to manage internal and external communications efficiently.

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What is an Analog Telephone Adapter (ATA)? 

VoIP MS

Who still uses landlines in 2025? If you don’t believe us, read this: The landline phone market is projected to reach 247.1 units per person expected in 2025), landlines remain vital in rural communities and professional settings where reliability can’t be compromised. Impressive, right?

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BT pushes for accelerated withdrawal from “outdated” copper landline network as faults rise 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. However, 60% of the operators CNI customers have yet to develop a transition plan. The move to digital networks offers a range of benefits.

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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. Recently, BT has called on the UKs critical national infrastructure providers to hasten their transition from the ageing Public Switched Telephone Network ( PSTN ).