by Lauren Ellwood | Jun 14, 2024 | Gradwell
In November 2017, BT announced their intention to retire analogue telephone networks such as the Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) by the end of 2025. On 20th May 2024, they released details of a “refined digital switchover programme,” causing confusion for the...
by Lauren Ellwood | May 24, 2024 | Gradwell
We are delighted to announce that our very own, cloud-based phone system, Wave has earned PC Pro Recommended status for the third consecutive year. As part of PC Pro Magazine issue 357, which included a report marking the best business VoIP phone systems, Wave stands...
by Liam McLear | Apr 24, 2024 | Gradwell, PSTN, Telecoms industry
According to recently published data, the average lifespan of a mobile phone in the UK is 2.5 years. This is a device used every day to make and receive all your calls and more. But the lifespan of this technology is tiny compared to the telephone infrastructure that...
by Liam McLear | Apr 24, 2024 | Gradwell
Do you recognise “Got your number, 118 118” or “0800 00 1066”? Does reading the numbers here in that order create a sense of nostalgia and mean you can easily call back to the advert you saw them on and remember the related business? Your business phone numbers...
by Liam McLear | Feb 19, 2024 | Gradwell
Bath, UK, February 2024. The impending PSTN switch-off demands a proactive strategy from MSPs and voice resellers. To not only migrate and retain customers, but also win new business in an ever-more competitive landscape, channel partners need to provide a PSTN...
by Liam McLear | Jan 23, 2024 | Gradwell
Bath, UK, January 2024. The PSTN switch-off is the biggest change to telecoms since the launch of the internet, but the challenge facing the industry is that many businesses still don’t know it’s coming, with millions of companies still relying on the old copper...