Category: Articles

Voice Calls Matter

Posted on: 22nd January 2019, by Magrathea

Many of you will have seen Ofcom’s recent figures showing the decline of fixed line communication and a huge increase in data use.  We realise these figures won’t have been a big surprise to most in our industry and anyone with children or younger colleagues are almost certainly going to have witnessed the shift to […]

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Caller Line Identity

Posted on: 26th September 2018, by Magrathea

Ofcom has published new General Conditions of Entitlement, which come into force on 1st October. An item of particular interest to our clients in the new publication is C6 – Calling Line Identification Facilities. Download the full document here. This Condition sets out guidance on how all Communications Providers (CPs) involved in the origination, transmission […]

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Openreach moves on with plans to switch off PSTN

Posted on: 13th September 2018, by Magrathea

Openreach has started a consultation on the migration of WLR users caused by the planned ending of analogue PSTN services in 2025.. They plan to retire the PSTN network in favour of more efficient and cost effective digital network. Openreach tell us that there will be no new analogue lines available from 2023, and that […]

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