Copper Retirement

The End of an Era: AT&T’s Copper Wire Network Retirement

In a transformative move that promises to reshape telecommunications, AT&T has announced plans to phase out its traditional copper wire network by 2029, signaling a profound shift in how Americans communicate and connect. The story of this network retirement is rooted in a stark technological reality. AT&T’s copper infrastructure currently stretches across 500,000 square miles […]

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Ultimate List of POTS Lines Statistics

The Ultimate List of POTS Line Statistics

It’s been four years since the communications landscape was forever changed by the landmark ruling by the FCC.  Order 19-72A1 removed the mandate from local exchange carriers that required them to offer competitors access to the copper lines they owned at unbundled and regulated rates and legacy services for resale. Why?  According to the FCC […]

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key advantage of voip

Key Advantage of VoIP Over Traditional Phone Lines

One of the most significant advancements in communication technologies in recent years has been the rise of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). While traditional Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) lines have been the backbone of telecommunication for decades, VoIP offers a range of compelling advantages that make it a preferred choice for many businesses and […]

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