alarm monitoring

How to Bridge the Digital Divide in Alarm Monitoring

How to Bridge the Digital Divide Between Advanced Communications and Analog Alarm Monitoring Alarm monitoring,  such as fire or burglar alarms, communicate critical information to first responders, helping to keep your employees and customers safe.  But with the aging copper infrastructure that is at the heart of these alarm systems being phased out, and the […]

CommentsMarch 2020
PSTN phased out

PSTN Connections Set to be Phased Out

“Replacement of the PSTN with a global VoIP-only network delivering service provider wired voice and wireless voice is not a question of if, but when.“ ~Larry Hettick, Network World January 31, 2014, marked the beginning of the end for the copper lines of the PSTN with the FCC deciding in favor of deactivating the network […]

3 CommentsNovember 2019
Why is PSTN dying

Why is the PSTN As We Know it Dying?

“Mr. Watson, come here.  I want to see you.” These words soon became a declaration that could be heard across the world.  Literally. When Thomas Watson heard this phrase from Alexander Graham Bell through the first telephone, telecommunications was born. Just short of 150 years later, the revolutionary technology is poised to be replaced.  But […]

CommentsNovember 2019