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
cloud communications technology

Lessons Learned From COVID-19 Will Influence Cloud Communications Technology Investments

Even before the events of 2020, cloud communications technology like Unified-Communications-as-a-Service (UCaaS) were experiencing rapid growth for several reasons, including: Evergreen technology – Businesses are guaranteed access to the latest functions and features of the technology immediately. Reduced complexity – No need to have the specialized talent in-house.  By outsourcing your technology needs, the provider […]

CommentsApril 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