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Gaining Provider Led Switching & Porting – are you ready?

Posted on: 3rd August 2023, by Magrathea

We are including a reminder in every newsletter this year but want to take another opportunity to remind all retailers that they must comply with the new GPL rules which came into effect earlier this year. Progress is now visible with introducing One Touch Switching, and pricing about to be set, so for anyone that’s […]

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The Answer is 42: Company Catch Up With Our Director

Posted on: 26th July 2023, by Magrathea

For those of you who caught the reference from The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, our company is indeed named after the world-building planet Magrathea. Similarly our company was the first of its kind when our founder predicted a change in the market of IP telephony back in 2001; Magrathea paved the way for like-minded […]

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July 2023 Newsletter

Posted on: 6th July 2023, by Magrathea

Welcome to the latest edition of the Magrathea Newsletter, combining news from Magrathea and around the industry. Client survey – the results are in! Thank you to everyone who took the time to respond to our survey.  We got a really great response rate and the comments and feedback are proving really useful as we […]

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Ofcom’s consultation on CLI authentication – June 2023

Posted on: 22nd June 2023, by Magrathea

We have been busy submitting our response to this latest consultation which sets out to understand if CLI Authentication (similar to STIR/SHAKEN already introduced in the USA) could be used to reduce nuisance and spam calls in the UK. The basic principle is that the provider originating a call will flag that they have verified […]

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June 2023 Newsletter

Posted on: 6th June 2023, by Magrathea

Welcome to the latest edition of the Magrathea Newsletter, combining news from Magrathea and around the industry. Client survey – we want your views! Last week we circulated a link to our survey, we would be really grateful if you could take a few minutes to respond if you haven’t already.  With your help we […]

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PSTN Shutdown, awareness is still a concern

Posted on: 5th June 2023, by Tracey Wright

From our previous articles (see Life after the PSTN)  you will know our views on awareness campaigns and, through our work with CCUK, I was delighted to be invited to join a panel at a Tech UK event to share my thoughts on this topic. The event itself was aimed at helping businesses navigate the […]

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