The Crusader – Landline customer overcomes hurdles in switch to digital

The Crusader – Landline customer overcomes hurdles in switch to digital

The switch to digital is underway for landlines with providers organising it for customers, but for one the process proved unexpectedly nerve wracking.

Utility Keeping Landline Phones Alive: Consultant

Reliability, compliance compatibility and functionality issues keep landline phones in use in locations from cell centers and hospitals to trading floors and hotels, wrote Rich Tehrani, CEO of tech consultancy TMC. Hotel rooms are often mandated to have access to...

Why Corporate America can’t hang up its landlines

While most households have traded traditional landline telephones for cellphones, in the business world, landlines are still thriving, The Wall Street Journal writes. Hotels, hospitals, stores, customer service call centers and corporate offices across the country are still heavily reliant on these phones, commonly called “landlines,” although many have moved from antiquated copper wire systems to digital systems. Cost, convenience and, in some …