Voice communications in New Zealand is in for a massive upgrade with Spark New Zealand announcing recently that it is switching from the ageing Public Switched Telephone Network (PSTN) to a next generation IP-based network… but the landline isn’t going away.

The new network, to be progressively phased in over the next five years, will provide the foundation for Spark’s voice services into the future and will bring together all voice communications – be it landline, mobile, video or data-based.  This short video explains