Removal of the requirement for pre-call announcements on 070 numbers
Published 17|12|07 The 070 number prefix is intended to identify those numbers as being “personal numbering” services which enable the holder of the number to be contacted whatever their location. 070...
View ArticleOfcom requires phone companies to pay for numbers
Communications providers will be charged for landline telephone numbers in parts of the country where supplies are running low, Ofcom announced today.[break] The companies will pay 10p per year for...
View ArticleSMS over PSTN Phone Lines (Endorsed by Texecom Ltd)
Vodafone the last man standing? SMS over PSTN phone lines has been used in varying industries for many years, and was often sold as an additional service by alarm companies, allowing the user...
View ArticleCommon VoIP Terms
Below you will find common terms and definitions related to the topics of Hosted PBX, Voice-over-IP and general networking. Codec In the world of VoIP a codec is used to encode voice for transmission...
View ArticlePersonal Numbering – Guidance on the acceptable use of 070 numbers
Revised 27 February 2009 Ofcom has produced these guidelines to provide range holders with further clarification on what it considers to be acceptable use of 070 numbers. They do not fetter Ofcom’s...
View ArticleConsumer Contracts Regulations – PSA & Ofcom
The Consumer Contracts Regulations mean companies are no longer allowed to charge more than the basic rate for post-contract telephone calls. As a consequence, ringing customer service and complaints...
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