To make things even more confusing, you can technically also use VoIP on top of a PBX system. However, they aren’t without their shortcomings. Physical hardware makes them a real pain and ...

We list the best PBX phone systems for small businesses, to make it simple and easy to set up and manage a full-feature software-based phone system without upfront hardware costs. Private branch ...

We list the best cloud phone and software PBX systems, to make it simple and easy to set up a software-based phone system that does everything a more expensive hardware one does. Even better ...

Open source PBX software that runs under Linux and other Unix variants on a variety of hardware, including x86, PowerPC, POWER and Xscale. Supporting traditional telephony (TDM) as well as voice ...

Businesses with landline service — including multiple extensions and features such as call transferring — must have private branch exchange (PBX) hardware. This setup is costly and complex ...

[hharte] has been working to make these old payphones useful again with some custom hardware and software. The project intends to be an interface between a payphone and an Asterisk PBX system.

Natalie van der Merwe is the head of telephony at Vox. She’s been working in the PBX area for over two decades, and says it’s ...

To handle each of these functions, most organizations turn to a private branch exchange (PBX) phone system. If you’re considering a PBX phone system for the first time, this guide will help you ...

The hardware even seems to be planned for this ... stand and connects the two using a six-inch cable. From there the PBX can be configured with the phone’s browser. How’s that for slick?

This post was sponsored by Zultys, a leading provider of omnichannel unified communications. Phone system modernization ...

Beyond costs, traditional on premises PBXs present a roadblock to growth. Systems can’t scale easily, and incompatibility between phones and PBX hardware add extra IT management headaches. In an age ...