Core 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…
read morePremium line regulator Phone Pay Plus is reviewing BT’s 118 500 service, after claims that it doesn’t comply with its strict code of conduct. After an investigation by the BBC, which contacted a number of directory enquiries services to investigate how well the code of conduct is being adhered to, it was found that BT…
read moreCore Telecom has launched their brand new marketing campaign which looks to benefit thousands of UK companies already using 0844 numbers. From research carried out at the beginning of the year, Core found that thousands of existing 0844 users are not receiving the full benefits that the 0844 number range can offer, prompting the introduction…
read moreRetired IT manager Nigel Clarke has created a website providing call centre menu sequences for ease of access to thousands of services. After becoming increasingly frustrated with amount of time he spent trawling through the number of options and recorded information given on call centre menus, Mr Clarke decided to do something about it. Over…
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