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BT to challenge BskyB’s pay-TV market dominance

BT has announced their intent to offer free live coverage of Premier League to its broadband customers. By beginning of offer the free coverage to its customers, it puts BT in direct competition for the market share of the UK’s sports pay-TV market. The announcement comes after BT has won of a three-year deal to…

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Android phones approved for US military use

Samsung phones that run a secure version of Android have been approved by the US Department of Defense. The approval is the first part of a strategy to allow soldiers to use many types of devices, as it stands Blackberry are the only models to meet the security requirements of the US service personnel. This…

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Ofcom to overhaul non-geographic call charging

  The UK’s telecoms regulator has confirmed plans to overhaul charging mechanisms for some non-geographic number ranges, with the aim of making it clearer to consumers. Ofcom has revealed plans to regulate the way that the 08, 09 and 118 number ranges are charged in order to ‘tackle consumer confusion’ about the costs of calling…

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Mobile advertising spending reaches record levels

  Mobile advertising spending has reached record levels of over £500m, it has been unveiled this week due of the growth in the popularity of smartphones and the use of apps. In the latest report from the Internet Advertising Bureau UK, this new figure shows that the spending has grown by 148% since 2011, going…

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Core Telecom expands product portfolio to include SIP, IP-PBX and Business Mobiles

Core is pleased to announce the release of new products, SIP, Hosted IP-PBX and Mobility, which have been made available through our relationship with industry giant, Gamma Telecom. The introduction of these products is an exciting step for Core, as they build upon our industry-leading foundations within the telecoms industry. These products are a development…

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Core welcomes National Sales Manager, Keith Lourie

Core is delighted to welcome a sales expert to the team, as we prepare for the launch of our new range of products which include SIP, mobile and data. Keith Lourie has joined as our new National Sales Manager, bringing with him years of experience from the telecoms industry, having worked at Premier Mobile for…

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Core Telecom is delighted to announce a new sponsorship agreement with Leeds based boxer Abubaka ‘Bob’ Ajisafe.

Light Heavyweight Champion boxer Bob Ajisafe has become part of the Core Telecom family, after agreeing a sponsorship deal which will support him on his quest for the British Title. Ajisafe is the latest champion to come out of the famous IngleGym in Sheffield, having defended his current title in a televised fight in December. As he…

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Virgin Media rolls out free Wifi in Leeds and Bradford

As part of the UK Government's 'super connected cities' initiative, members of the public in Leeds and Bradford city centres now have access to free Wi-Fi networks. The new high performance wireless services will be operated by Global Reach, using Virgin Media's fibre optic network. It is estimated that 1.2 million people will have access…

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One-third of UK to embrace mobile banking by 2020

Avanade, the business technology provider has released a report following an investigation into how the public perceive mobile banking. The results suggest that one-third of UK consumers are expect they will do all their bank via a smartphone by 2020. While a majority of banks are expecting all their customers to be accessing mobile banking…

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Vodafone showcases new home appliances using M2M technology

Towards late 2012 and into 2013, there is expected to be a rapid growth in home appliances using M2M technology. M2M is the name given to the rapidly growing services which offer 'machine to machine interaction'. One of the major pioneers of this new technology is Vodafone, who have now announced a new partnership with…

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