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Communication software
Explore the latest insights, trends, and guides on communication software, VoIP, cloud calling, and business collaboration tools on the Switchboard blog.


What’s New in SwitchBoard 1.8.1: Smoother International Calling for Global Teams
If your team makes international calls, you’ve probably run into this: the number looks fine, but the call still fails, usually because it was saved or dialed in a slightly different format. One person includes the country code, someone else doesn’t, and suddenly you’re retrying a call that should’ve worked the first time. SwitchBoard 1.8 is meant to smooth out those rough edges. It improves how international phone numbers are recognized and formatted, adds clearer messages
Justin Hill
Mar 125 min read


Turbodial & Keap
Key Improvements and User Complaints
Justin Hill
Jan 21, 20252 min read


Main Complaints about FreePBX®
FreePBX® , an open-source GUI (graphical user interface) that controls and manages Asterisk®, a VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) PBX...
Justin Hill
Jan 21, 20252 min read


Advantages of Using Twilio as the Communications Provider
Twilio is a cloud communications platform that provides APIs for developers to build and integrate voice, video, messaging, and other...
Justin Hill
Jan 21, 20253 min read


Advantages of Using a VoIP PBX Phone System
In today’s fast-paced business environment, effective communication is crucial for success. Traditional phone systems, while reliable,...
Justin Hill
Jan 21, 20253 min read


3CX® Softphones
3CX® is a software-based private branch exchange (PBX) system that uses VoIP technology to facilitate voice, video, and instant...
Justin Hill
Jan 21, 20252 min read


User Complaints about Elastix
Elastix , once a popular open-source Unified Communications (UC) solution, has garnered both praise and criticism from users over the...
Justin Hill
Jan 21, 20252 min read
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