News

Ported number faults on the increase!

Posted on: 21st April 2023, by Magrathea

Ported numbers are a mainstay in the wholesale telephony space, enabling users to move their services around.  However when faults happen, even with a single number,  they can have a disproportionate impact on the end users business. IP Migration Although plans to migrate telephony services to an all-IP network are moving on, it is no […]

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April 2023 Newsletter

Posted on: 17th April 2023, by Magrathea

Welcome to the latest edition of the Magrathea Newsletter, combining news from Magrathea and around the industry. Gaining Party Led Switching & Porting   We have touched on this a few times now but it’s worth repeating as the deadline for implementation has now passed and, fully aware that ‘One Touch Switch’ is not ready […]

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Gaining Provider Led business switching

Posted on: 11th April 2023, by Magrathea

As our clients will be aware, the Gaining Party Led rules for switching and porting came into effect last week and all service providers need to get compliant as soon as possible. We have been supporting industry efforts to address business switching and are pleased to be able to share this first industry-wide bulletin from […]

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The switch off of 2G/3G networks

Posted on: 28th March 2023, by Magrathea

The switch off of 2G & 3G networks and the role of Ofcom   The final switch off for 2G & 3G networks is due to happen in 2033; although the actual implementation is up to the mobile network operators so it could be earlier in some areas, Vodafone have in fact started with 3G […]

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Magrathea appoint Simon Burckhardt as a non-executive director

Posted on: 16th March 2023, by Magrathea

Magrathea are delighted to welcome Simon Burckhardt on the board as a non-executive director.  Simon’s career extends over 25 years in telecoms including roles as CEO of Kelly Communications, Managing Director at both Vonage UK and Connexin, and a number of senior roles within telecoms major companies including BT, Telefonica and Ooredoo. Simon also has non-exec roles […]

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Employee Profile – Vahed Safizadeh

Posted on: 14th March 2023, by Magrathea

Careers at Magrathea: Vahed Safizadeh – Developer Vahed joined our development team just before Christmas last year. His first real introduction to everyone here was at our Christmas  party, a brave move.  It didn’t put him off though and now Vahed is a valued part of our team of developers who work on improving and […]

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