London’s chief digital officer (CDO) has raised alarm over the impact of the copper switch-off on adult social care and other vital local government services, warning over its impact to vulnerable ...

Critical systems such as payment processing, CCTV, security devices and internet of things (IoT) solutions, as well as voice services, are at risk of disruption due to UK businesses being “alarmingly” ...

All UK landlines will be turned off at the start of 2027. Find out what the Big Switch Off means for SMEs, and how you should prepare. 2027 might seem like a long way off, but it’ll come around sooner ...

The Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) is being switched off in 2025, marking a milestone in the advancements in telecommunication technology. Providers are making a digital leap to more ...

The BridgeD130 is a PSTN-to-GPRS converter that connects wired modems to wireless networks. The plug-and-play gateway can be fitted to security systems, industrial machines for recording and/or ...

A new survey by Zen Internet has revealed widespread public unawareness of the impending switch-off of the traditional Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) in the UK, scheduled for completion by ...

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A dial plan allows people to call each other by dialing a number on the telephone. Dial plans include access codes, area codes, and specialized codes. The North American Public Switched Telephone ...