Due to supply shortages of landline numbers in parts of the UK, Ofcom has proposed plans to change the way people dial local numbers in order to free up new numbers. In the plans, people in Aberdeen, Bradford, Brighton, Middlesbrough and Milton Keynes will have to include the area code when dialling a local number…
read moreUK telecoms operator Ofcom has announced proposed plans to reduce the wholesale prices of broadband and telephone lines over the next three years to encourage lower customer bills. The proposals will entail dramatically reducing the cost that BT is able to charge other service providers to use its broadband and telephone lines, which should translate…
read moreCore Telecom is delighted to announce weightlifter Sonny Webster has seen off fierce competition this weekend to become the British Senior Weightlifting Champion in his category. Nineteen year old Webster has been working closely with Core Telecom over the last year as the company is sponsoring his training efforts and travel expenses, to ensure that…
read moreCore Telecom’s designated charity, Dreams and Wishes, have recently enjoyed brushing shoulders with Royalty as they attended an Afternoon Tea hosted by HRH the Duchess of Cornwall. The charity organised the event at the Duchess’ Welsh home, Llwynywermod, so that the children it works with were able do something most children could only dream of,…
read morePeople living in rural parts of Britain will have to wait longer than expected for high-speed broadband connections in their homes, according to the government. The original plan was to have 90 per cent of the population using superfast broadband by 2015, but the government have extended the target date to 2017, leaving homes in…
read moreClimbing the height of Mount Everest from sea level has been the latest successful charity challenge, completed by Daz White and his team from RAF Scampton. On 28th May, the team began the assent using an indoor climbing tower, with a time limit of 24 hours to climb 8848m, the equivalent distance from sea level…
read moreMobile roaming charges will be effectively scrapped under proposals agreed upon by the EU last week. As part of the effort to create a single European telecoms market, roaming charges for voice calls, texts and internet access could be completely removed by July 2014. Last Tuesday, the group of European Commissioners voted to ensure the…
read moreWhy does your business need SIP? SIP (Session Initiation Protocol) is one step up from VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol), letting you run a number of communications applications over your internet connection. In basic terms, you can use voice, video and instant messaging in one session over the internet, saving your business money as you’re…
read moreBT Openzone’s wi-fi network is closing to O2 customers from 1 July, as the four-year deal between the two companies draws to an end. It was revealed to O2 customers today via email that the wi-fi hotspots around the UK will longer be available, although its 8000 hotspots would still be available in various shops…
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