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Why replacing POTS lines is a smart property upgrade for building safety - blog post image

Why replacing POTS lines is a smart property upgrade for building safety

December 23, 2025

When people think about smart buildings, phone lines are rarely part of the conversation. Yet many commercial properties still rely on legacy POTS lines to support critical life safety systems. As copper networks are retired, replacing POTS lines has become an opportunity to modernize building infrastructure, improve safety and reliability, and strengthen compliance across smart properties.
Beyond the Blue Light: Modernizing emergency systems for a connected campus - blog post image

Beyond the Blue Light: Modernizing emergency systems for a connected campus

December 22, 2025

Blue light emergency phones are iconic on college campuses—but rising copper line costs threaten their future. Discover how POTS replacement modernizes campus safety without sacrificing visibility or compliance.
The dumb phone revolution: Why dumb phones are making a smart comeback - blog post image

The dumb phone revolution: Why dumb phones are making a smart comeback

December 17, 2025

Dumb phones are making a smart comeback as more people look to reduce screen time, stress, and endless scrolling. Learn what dumb phones are, why they’re gaining popularity, and how to switch without disrupting your life.
Streamlining insurance claims communication with VoIP and SMS - blog post image

Streamlining insurance claims communication with VoIP and SMS

December 17, 2025

Insurance claims are often slowed down by poor communication. This post explains how SMS and VoIP can streamline claim updates, reminders, and call routing to improve efficiency and the policyholder experience.
The joy of missing out (JOMO): Why simplicity beats FOMO - blog post image

The joy of missing out (JOMO): Why simplicity beats FOMO

December 15, 2025

JOMO, or the joy of missing out, offers a healthier alternative to FOMO by encouraging simplicity, presence, and meaningful connections. Learn how unplugging and setting boundaries can help reduce anxiety and restore peace.
What if Santa went virtual? - blog post image

What if Santa went virtual?

December 15, 2025

Santa Claus has been around as long as anyone can remember, and yet his magical annual toy delivery hasn’t yet been modernized. Here is what we think it would look like if Santa applied modern business practices and added updated technology to his holiday operations?