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 [...]
The browser-based softphone is a web-based application that allows users to make and receive phone calls directly from their web browser. In today's fast-paced world, communication has become an essential part of our lives, both personal and professional. The rise of remote work and the need for businesses to stay connected with their employees and clients has led to the advancement of communication technologies. One such technology is the Switch Telecom browser-based softphone which uses Web Real-Time Communication (WebRTC) technology [...]
Uncapped VoIP isn't the next best thing; it should be the norm when it comes to the VoIP solution you choose. Switch Telecom has now launched VoIP packages that allow for unlimited calling to South African local, national and mobile calls. What's more it includes a number of popular international destinations as well. Pay a fixed monthly fee based on the number of concurrent calls you need and call to your heart's content. Uncapped VoIP or Unlimited VoIP has [...]
Your VoIP service is going to save you a lot of money during the festive season. Using your VoIP service to contact friends and family. Calling internationally can be cheaper than calling them on a local mobile number. (This obviously depends on the destination you’re calling). There are also numerous ways to stay connected to your customers without being tied to an office desk. This means you can relax and unwind with the knowledge that your customers can still [...]
What is a Mobile VoIP Softphone? A mobile VoIP softphone or softphone is an application that mimics the functionality of a physical desktop phone. The software can be used on your desktop, laptop, tablet, or smartphone. The softphone is a cloud-based application linked to a “real” telephone number. This means your mobile VoIP softphone is a completely accessible landline or switchboard extension; just on your cellphone. Softphones are a great choice for businesses in need of fluid communications that function [...]
