The Hosted PBX VoIP Market should reach Multimillion USD by 2028, according to a new study. This growth is attributed to the COVID-19 pandemic. The demand for Hosted PBX solutions increases, as a result. Businesses want ways to keep their employees connected and productive and improve cost savings. This need became critical during the pandemic.  Companies relocated workers to remote locations, and that need remains important.The report examines the competition, supply, and demand trends. Additionally, key factors contribute to its changing demands across many markets. Company profiles and product examples of selected competitors are provided for the market year 2022.In...

In a huge victory against robocall scammers, the FCC has proposed a $300 million fine against Cox/Jones Enterprise. This is the largest ever proposed fine against an auto warranty scammer. If approved, this fine will send a clear message to scammers that robocalling will not be tolerated!...

At Carolina Digital Phone, we understand the importance of being prepared for any emergency, be it terrorist attacks, natural disasters, or other potential threats. That's why we continuously work to improve our services to provide a secure connection even during any emergency. Our commitment to safety and security is unwavering, and we always strive to keep our customers safe during any kind of power outage or another unexpected event....

Goodbye operator, hello self-service AT&T has given customers advance notice that it will end its Operator and Directory Assistance services on January 1, 2023. The company attributes this decision to cutting-edge technology, such as online directories and voice recognition software. AT&T decided to change its policy in response to the rising popularity of online search engines and digital directories. Customers can now only access directory information by using voice recognition software on mobile devices or through AT&T's online directory. Although this may be an inconvenience for some, AT&T will still provide operator services for emergency calls and collect calls. Who does this affect? This...

Davidson County faced challenges with its 25-year-old legacy phone system, a complex mix of digital and VoIP technologies. The outdated setup required specialized training for even minor changes. Joel Hartley, the county's CIO with 27 years of experience, considers the installation of Carolina Digital Phone's new system one of the most successful projects in the county's history, significantly improving efficiency and ease of use....

The Kellin Foundation, co-founded by Dr. Kelly Graves, has grown 500% in five years, providing trauma-informed behavioral health services. Recently, they merged with Mental Health Greensboro to enhance support. The foundation won a $20,000 award in the Future Fund of Greensboro competition, emphasizing the urgent need for accessible mental health care, especially during the COVID-19 pandemic....

Yet another indicator that across North Carolina, the work being done by economic development organizations is paying off. For the second year in a row, North Carolina was announced as the winner of Site Selection magazine’s Prosperity Cup.  The magazine is the official publication of the Industrial Asset Management Council. The Prosperity Cup recognizes state-level economic development agency success based on a 10-point index of criteria derived largely from capital investment project activity the previous calendar year. Watching North Carolina Bloom The fact that North Carolina has been selected two years running is not lost on Site Selection’s senior editor, Gary Daughters. Daughters...

The Federal Communications Commission has announced a third application filing window for its Emergency Connectivity Fund (ECF). The fund is a $7.17 billion program funded by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. It was created to help schools and libraries support remote learning. The Program will fund schools and libraries for the reasonable costs of laptop and tablet computers, Wi-Fi hotspots, modems, routers, and broadband connectivity purchases for off-campus use by students, school staff, and library patrons. During the new filing period, the FCC intends to award at least $1 billion in Emergency Connectivity Fund support. The third application...

Granville Vance Public Health upgraded to Carolina Digital Phone's VoIP system, enhancing flexibility and ease of use during the COVID-19 pandemic. IT Manager David Jones praised the seamless transition and efficient customer support, which allowed for quick modifications and remote work capabilities. The organization also benefits from affordable, HIPAA-compliant digital faxing, enabling better communication and service delivery....

The Human Race has been around for roughly some 200,000 years. In Greensboro, North Carolina, The Human Race has been around since 1994 and is back live and in-person on April 2, 2022. Of course, we’re talking about The Volunteer Center of the Triad’s annual fundraiser 5K where participants walk, run, or roll to support their favorite charity. After two years of being run virtually thanks to the pandemic - the event, now in its 28th year, moves to LeBauer Park in downtown Greensboro. In the past, the race has been hosted at the Greensboro Coliseum and before that, at Grimsley...