January 2018

Improved Aculab Cloud documentation and a new console

We’ve been busy in the background recently at Aculab with a major website refresh. Aculab has evolved over decades (40 years this year!) from a vendor supplying hardware to a much more software-centri... Read more

Interoperability is predictable

Way back in 2007, while presenting a seminar in Prague, someone asked me for my prediction on when SS7 would no longer be in use. My answer was suitably vague, but something on the lines of, “at least... Read more

Fax is not yet dead

You might think that fax would be as extinct as the Martinique Parrot. That parrot vanished in the 17th Century. Fax was invented two hundred years later, by the Scottish clockmaker, Alexander Bain. I... Read more

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The Aculab blog

News, views and industry insights from Aculab

  • 10 questions people are asking about The Big Switch Off

    With The Big Switch Off fast approaching, people naturally have questions and concerns ahead of the shutdown. The transition from conventional networks to digital technology is unavoidable in the fast-evolving world of telecommunications. In this blog, we address ten common questions people have about the Big PSTN Switch Off, shedding light on the topic and providing clarity.

     

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  • 3 Ways Your Business Can Benefit From a Communications Platform as a Service

    Acquiring a Communications Platform as a Service has become a very common trend for a variety of businesses in recent years. Even with AI and all the technological advancements that have been achieved, the world has come to realise that exceptional customer service is at the core of running and maintaining a successful business. So, we have identified a few ways in which a CPaaS could benefit your business!

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  • The Future of Communications: React Native SDK from Aculab

    Having access to quality, and trust-worthy digital communication platforms is essential in the contemporary business world. That’s why here at Aculab, we have employed the use of React Native – integrated into the WebRTC browser interface, we provide bespoke, human-centered, voice and video communication options

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  • The Future of Finance: Unlocking the Power of Biometrics

    Biometric technology works by using unique biological characteristics to identify individuals. Through its use of sensors and algorithms, it can capture and analyse biometric data and compare it with stored data to confirm an individual’s identity.

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  • The Big Switch Off Is Happening. Are You Ready?

    What Exactly Is The Big Switch Off?

    The Big Switch Off refers to the growing phase-out of BT’s Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) and Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN). Businesses and homeowners will no longer be able to acquire PSTN and ISDN connections after September 2023, followed by the old technology being completely phased out and switched off by December 2025.

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