The first telephone was invented in 1876 by Alexander Graham Bell and was the standard offering of telecommunications providers until 1988. Originally, lines were stretched between two buildings in order to establish a connection and callers relied on the post office to connect them to the right destination. The further the distance the longer the […]
Why do people still use POTS lines? If you are old enough to remember anxiously waiting to press record on your boom boxes tape recorder for the week’s top songs to play on the radio…then you are old enough to remember when having a phone in your bedroom was a BIG DEAL. The telephone was […]
We’ve known it was coming for years, inevitably creeping closer and closer. The sun is just starting to cross the horizon on the original communications network that we have known for decades as POTS Lines or Plain Old Telephony Service. The analog service is being primed for retirement, so why are we hanging on for […]
