Research among regional councils in England and Wales says widespread disruption will follow 2025 withdrawal of PSTN

London, UK. 15 August 2022 – A Freedom of Information (FOI) request by Maintel, a cloud and managed services provider, reveals that 23 of the 40 (56%) local government councils

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Laying the connectivity foundations for the post-lockdown world

As the post-lockdown landscape begins to take shape, the dust is settling on the new normal, says Paul Beacham, senior manager, Data Networking Portfolios at BT Wholesale. While the government has asked

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Connectivity – the danger of buying what you’re sold

We all know what happens when there’s a monopoly. Regardless of industry or product, consumers have limited – or no – choice, and end up paying whatever the suppliers in

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Who owns your communications?

Most organisations agree communications are a vital asset – after all, no business can be productive if workers can’t talk to one another, writes Paul Clarke, the UK manager for

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Why the big ISDN switch-off is good news for everyone

We’re at a pivotal point in the European telecom industry, with many European PTTs planning to switch off ISDN and PSTN lines by the middle of the next decade, writes

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ISDN switch-off drives mobile first strategies for enterprises

The term mobile first is gaining traction, as more organisations and their service providers put mobility at the heart of enterprise communications, rather than as an add on, writes Bertrand

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CSPs have just three years to tap into ISDN switch-off opportunities

Communications service providers (CSPs) are at risk of missing a golden opportunity from the switching-off of ISDN and PSTN lines in 2025, warns Paul Clarke, the UK manager of 3CX.

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Why the UK is following the US and Germany on the road to SIP Trunks

BT’s intention to retire the UK integrated services digital network (ISDN) infrastructure by 2025 heralds the start of a ten year process for migrating all ISDN and PSTN customers to

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