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Retirement of the Copper Wireline Leaves Some Vulnerable

April 24, 2019

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It’s no wonder that with the availability of new communications technology, telco providers are retiring copper wirelines. This new technology is rendering the 100-year-old copper landline technology – once so integral to our communications infrastructure – obsolete, and thus leading many telco providers to move away from landline services altogether.

But are new telco services addressing the reliability landline features once provided? It helps to take a closer look at the state of the landline infrastructure in the United States, as well as how voice over IP (VoIP) is providing smarter and more cost-effective connectivity solutions compared to traditional home phone offerings.

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