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Vodafone Paging Network Closure

Posted on February 23, 2018February 25, 2021 by Daniel Kobale

Vodafone closes down their paging network. Vodafone have announced that they will be closing their wide-area national paging network by 31st March 2018. This means that any Vodafone Paging customers who have not made alternative arrangements will lose their paging service on this date. Vodafone will shut down its pager network by the end of the after reaching an impasse with competition watchd...
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What is VoIP/SIP Call Termination?

Posted on December 11, 2017May 15, 2019 by Daniel Kobale

SIP/VoIP Call Termination, what is it and how does it work! VoIP call termination is used to refer to the procedures that are used for routing telephone calls from one provider to the next provider until the call has been routed to the last telephone company and has been received by the recipient. Voice termination is another term that is used for call termination. The telephone companies are als...
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Which VoIP/SIP Codec Should You Use?

Posted on November 29, 2017May 15, 2019 by Daniel Kobale

How To Describe the Quality of a SIP Trunking Call “So clear, you can hear a pin drop!” Are you old enough to remember the very successful tag line for Sprint Communications' long distance service back in the ancient 1990’s? “Can you hear me now?” Or...Did you grow up remembering the equally (if not more) successful phrase that Verizon Wireless made part of our cultural reality in the new mi...
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O2 network and the TAP gateway used for SMS texting via PSTN

Posted on November 23, 2017June 16, 2020 by Daniel Kobale

Switch to OpenTAP, the UK's Leading Managed TAP Gateway, as recommended by Texecom and Honeywell. Honeywell Security Group has recently received the following email extract from the BSIA (British Security Industry Association), regarding the O2 network and the TAP gateway used for SMS texting via PSTN. The O2 centre number (07860 980480) has been unreliable for a period of time, and even thoug...
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EE has been crowned the network with most 4G coverage in Cornwall, United Kingdom by RootMetrics

Posted on October 23, 2017October 24, 2017 by Daniel Kobale

EE has been crowned the network with most 4G coverage in Cornwall, United Kingdom by RootMetrics. So go forth, enjoy, and keep streaming to your heart's content. Discover more at http://discover.ee.co.uk/w5K225v8
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EE network charges for calling 070, 08, 09, 116 and 118 numbers

Posted on January 11, 2017January 11, 2017 by Daniel Kobale

From 1 July 2015, calls to 0800, 0808 and 116 numbers will be free for personal and Small Business customers to call from mobiles. Calls to numbers starting with 084, 087, 09 and 118 will be split into two parts: the Access Charge – this is the amount that is charged by EE. From 28th September 2016 this will be 50p (42p excluding VAT) per minute. the Service Charge – this is charged by ...
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DIDcomms launches Prepay070 with Free Roaming to VoIP/SIP divert!

Posted on November 29, 2016May 15, 2020 by Daniel Kobale

We are moving into the digital age of the internet with rapidly developing technology, products and services and with that DIDcomms want to open the doors and break down the boarders starting with 070 Free SIP Roaming Worldwide. Free roaming you say, well how does that work? With our state of the art switch and billing platform, we have the ability to offer our 070 Personal Number customers fre...
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20 Free VoIP/SIP Softphones

Posted on November 3, 2016May 15, 2019 by Daniel Kobale

QuteCom Previously known as WengoPhone, Qutecom is a free, SIP compatible VoIP softphone initially developed by Wengo. QuteCom supports a range of VoIP codecs including G.729, G.711, iLBC, G.722 (wideband) and Speex. H.263 for video is also supported. XLite from Counterpath A very popular, free SIP softphone supporting a range of codecs and also offering great support for desktop business video...
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Move from ISDN to VoIP/SIP

Posted on November 2, 2016May 15, 2019 by Daniel Kobale

Simple steps to SIP migration from ISDN If you’re still running most of your calls over ISDN, it’s worth taking a serious look at how easy it is to switch to cheaper, more flexible SIP connectivity. Why make the switch? Until recently ISDN had been the only viable choice for most companies – from SMEs to large corporations – to ensure business-grade telephony. But the last 12 months has seen a ...
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PrepayGEO VoIP/SIP 2 Port Adapter for Analog Phones

Posted on February 6, 2016May 15, 2019 by Daniel Kobale

We also recommend the use of the following VoIP adapter with our PrepayGEO UK Numbers if you would like to continue using your regular analog home or business phones, without the added extra cost of having to invest in VoIP desktop IP phones The Cisco SPA112 2-port phone adapter provides an affordable high-quality VoIP connection through 2 standard phone line connections. The SPA112 features 2 ...
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