Traditional PBX phone systems were once the pinnacle of telecommunications; however, over the last few years the solution has seen a continued drop off. As digitization takes a hold of the telephony industry, traditional PBX systems become less and less common.
Is the Demise of the PSTN Finally at Hand?
The decline of the landline has made headlines in recent years as people forego their home phones for mobile smartphones. In 2008, the number of homes without a landline stood at around 25% in the United States, but that number increased to 40% by 2014. That percentage is even higher among those living in urban areas or in their late 20s. Traditional phone providers are more than eager to cut the telephone cord of the old PSTN system. Keep reading →