When Copper Lines Make Sense
VoIP doesn't always completely eliminate the need for old-fashioned copper phone lines through the local telephone company. Sometimes the simple, cheap solution to supporting some devices is to keep them on the older technology. Many businesses find it worthwhile to keep one or more copper lines in their communications systems mix because not everything that works well with the Public Switched Telephone Network (PTSN), also called “analog” and “copper” and often the simple so
Reasons Why Growth in VoIP Is Accelerating
As Voice over IP (VoIP) use continues to grow around the world, many may be asking, Why? Here are nine big reasons: § It’s Cheaper Than Traditional Phone Service. VoIP is less expensive than traditional phone lines, primarily because it eliminates long-distance charges. When using VoIP, the cost to place a call is the same regardless of whether you call around the block, across the nation, or around the world. § More Than 70 Percent of Traditional Landlines for Residential
