Cape Town’s business landscape is booming, with startups, SMEs, and established firms all competing in a fast-paced, highly connected environment. Reliable communication is no longer a luxury, it’s the foundation of growth. That’s why more companies are searching for the best VoIP provider Cape Town has to offer. And upgrading to Hosted Switchboard Solutions. The Problem With Legacy Phone Systems Traditional landlines and PBX systems are expensive and inflexible. They limit a company’s ability to grow and adapt. Especially in [...]
Nail guns have replaced hammers over time in the construction industry. They are powerful, easy to operate and boost productivity for nailing tasks. However, nail guns are a leading cause of injury among residential ‘carpenters’. They are responsible for an estimated 37,000 emergency room visits each year in the United States alone. Puncture wounds to the hands and fingers are most common. More serious injuries, such as a nail to the head, leg and thigh often occur. The Industrial and [...]
Mobile VoIP apps or softphones should be a crucial component of your communication solution. Before we delve into the intricacies of VoIP mobile softphones or applications (apps), it's crucial to grasp the fundamentals of VoIP communications. VoIP allows voice and multimedia communication over the Internet, eliminating the need for traditional phone lines. This revolutionary technology converts analogue voice signals into digital data packets, enabling efficient transmission and reception. The Rise of Mobile VoIP With the proliferation of smartphones and high-speed [...]
We are often asked if Switch Telecom is an Internet Service Provider. The answer is simple; we only offer VoIP Solutions. We like to focus on what we do best! Furthermore, we don't like restricting our clients from choosing an ISP that's right for them. In an era where communication is increasingly reliant on the Internet, Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) has emerged as a powerful tool for businesses and individuals alike. While many internet service providers (ISPs) offer bundled [...]
Your VoIP solution is going to save you a lot of money during the festive season. Using your VoIP service to contact friends and family locally and abroad. Calling internationally is often much cheaper than calling them on a local mobile number. (This does depend on the destination you’re calling). There are also numerous ways to stay connected to your clients without being tied to an office desk. This means you can relax and unwind with the knowledge that you [...]
Switch Telecom’s Flat Rate Calling packages (Unlimited VoIP) cost a fixed, affordable monthly fee - removing the expensive variable costs that usually come with making calls in South Africa. Unlimited VoIP isn’t only the next best thing for South Africans; it should be the norm. Flat rate (Unlimited/Uncapped) calling is already a prevalent offering in international markets. And makes sense for home and business users in South Africa, too. It brings down communication costs and makes it easier to work [...]
Cloud phone systems or hosted switchboards have emerged as a game-changer in the rapidly evolving business communications landscape. With the digital transformation of the workplace, traditional phone systems are becoming obsolete, making way for cloud phone systems. This shift to the cloud offers numerous advantages that can revolutionise how businesses communicate, collaborate, and stay connected. In this blog, we will explore the many benefits of adopting such a system. Cloud Phone Systems are Cost Efficient and Scalable One of the [...]
Switch Telecom is hiring PHP developers – here’s why you should join the team. In today's uncertain times choosing the right company to work for can be stressful. It can also make a big difference to your career in the future. Individuals in the technology industry, and PHP Developers particularly, are looking to join companies that value their skills but also provide an environment where they can thrive and grow. At Switch Telecom, innovation is not just a catchphrase; [...]
Like, Share & Review Switch Telecom’s Facebook page. Click here to enter. Terms and Conditions Apply. The competition ends on the 30th of June 2023. The giveaway applies to South African residents only. The winner will be announced on the 7th of July 2023 on Facebook.
The last couple of years have significantly changed the way we live and work. They have also led to an increase in online fraud. South Africa has become a large target for international syndicates. These syndicates are taking advantage of the country’s advanced telecommunications infrastructure to carry out their criminal activities. This was highlighted by the recent attack on a prominent ISP's network.Switch Telecom has always gone to great lengths to protect our network and our client’s services. We continue [...]
