FCC Order 19-72A1

Overview of the FCC 19-72A1 Telecom Forbearance Order

In 2019, the FCC issued order 19-72A1 at the request of US Telecom, giving the green light to the retirement of analog technology and investment into next gen communications. For two decades, the Telecommunications Act of 1996 stood, until it was overruled in a 2019 ruling by the FCC reversed portions of the Act that […]

CommentsDecember 2021
hybrid-work

COVID-19 and the New Normal of Work: Hybrid

There is no denying this last year was enlightening in so many ways, but one of the big ones was a complete realignment with how we believe work gets done.  Remote work, hybrid-work, flexible work.   While work was already trending this way, we learned that work could get done from home in those back-office […]

CommentsJune 2021
Fire Alarm Burn

How to Avoid Getting Burned By Your Fire Alarm When Migrating to VoIP

POTS (Plain Old Telephone Service) is quickly fading.  More providers are starting to take advantage of the FCC’s ruling to remove the maintenance requirement of the traditional copper lines and are transitioning their networks to fiber optic cables, leaving end-users with few options. Remember the days when telephone poles graced the horizon with hundreds and […]

CommentsMarch 2021