PBX Update Summary – Week of June 24th, 2025

Dear Valued Customer, As of 10:58 P.M. on June 24th, 2025, all Hosted PBX systems running version 6.0 have been successfully upgraded from v6.0.44 to v6.0.48. Systems running version 5.7 also received backend updates this week, though their version number remains unchanged. 🧾 Summary of Weekly Activity 🔒 Upgrade Suspension: Reporting Issues Under Review No … Read more

DLS Hosted PBX Updates – Combined Summary for Weeks of June 4 and June 10, 2025

Hi everyone, We hope you’re having a great week! This time, we’re sharing a combined update for the last two weeks. We slipped a bit and missed last week’s update—our sincere apologies, and thank you for your patience. As always, we remain committed to keeping you informed and your PBX systems running smoothly. PBX Version … Read more

DLS Hosted PBX Update – May 28, 2025

Deployment Time: 3:55 A.M. on May 28, 2025 Hello DLS Clients and Partners, We hope your week is going well. Our development team has been working hard behind the scenes, and we’re back with another round of platform updates and improvements. While this week’s release is lighter, it includes a few important fixes and a … Read more

The Telecom Clear Racket: How TCR Fees and Confusing Rules Are Silencing Small Business Messaging

An image of a highway robber with a TCR on his upper clothing robbing a small business person

If you run a small business and send text messages to your customers—whether for appointments, updates, or promotions—you’ve probably heard of 10DLC (10-Digit Long Code). It’s a standard business texting number. To use 10DLC, you now need to go through something called The Campaign Registry, or TCR. It was introduced to stop spam. But in … Read more

DLS PBX Update Summary – April 1, 2025

Dear DLS Customer, As of 11:37 P.M. on April 1, 2025, all 5.7 PBXs have been updated to version 5.7.80 (previously 5.7.77), and all 6.0 PBXs have been upgraded to version 6.0.8 (from 6.0.6). OVERVIEW In version 5.7, we introduced several quality-of-life (QOL) improvements to the Campaign Registry page to help users and support teams … Read more

Desktop Softphones vs. Mobile Softphones: Understanding the Key Differences

Hello, I’m Sam Rozenfeld, CEO of DLS. We have been in the VoIP industry since 2004, and over the years, we have frequently been asked why desktop softphones behave differently from mobile softphones. In this article, I will clarify these distinctions in plain language, with a touch of light humor along the way. What Are … Read more

Happy New Year from DLS!

Desktop Faxing with DLS Desktop Communicator

Dear Valued DLS Customers, As we bid farewell to 2023 and welcome the New Year, we are thrilled to announce an exciting addition to the DLS Desktop Communicator application: fax functionality! Our dedicated development team has worked tirelessly to integrate this feature into the upcoming version 5.7, set to roll out in January 2024. This … Read more