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Hat Trick of Wins for Chess 28/11/08
Chess today announced that it has been ranked number 245 in the 2008 Deloitte Technology Fast 500 EMEA, after having been ranked 31st in Deloitte’s Technology UK Fast 50 ... Read More
Croft becomes first Mitel unified communications specialist in the north 28/11/08
IT specialist Croft Technology has become the first company in the North of England to be awarded specialist partner status by Mitel. Croft achieved the specialist par... Read More
Red Bend says FOTA adoption rapidly expanding to WiMAX and M2M 28/11/08
Red Bend Software, a provider of mobile software management (MSM), has announced that its vCurrent Mobile software has shipped in more than 410 million mobile devices wor... Read More
Valista expands the lifecycle of digital games 28/11/08
Valista, a provider of digital commerce software and managed services, has announced its move into the gaming market with the launch of the company’s In-Game Commerce Sol... Read More
GoMobi! signs with TynTec for global SMS distribution 28/11/08
Mobile messaging operator TynTec has been selected by new mobile newspaper distribution platform GoMobi! to provide international SMS sending capabilities. Under the deal... Read More
Operator mobile content revenues to rise to $52 billion in 2013 28/11/08
A new study from Juniper Research has found that mobile network operators (MNOs) will need to fundamentally change their mobile content business models by emphasising sha... Read More
All Change at the Top of Uniworld 28/11/08
Gosport based switchless reseller Uniworld has made changes at the top of their management team with the appointments of Matt Lambert as Sales Director and Graham Leach a... Read More
vc-net’s Videoconferencing Solution Allow Greater Access to Master Course 28/11/08
TreeHouse, the national charity for autism education, has opted for a videoconferencing solution from vc-net to allow greater access to a Masters course in Applied Behavi... Read More
3CX Appoints VoIPon as Distributor 28/11/08
3CX, the developer of the 3CX Phone System for Windows has announced a distribution agreement with VoIPon, the distributor of voice over IP solutions. VoIPon aims to prom... Read More
Unicom Continues Outward Bound Support 28/11/08
As the numbers of school trips are reported to be dropping because of overly bureaucratic health and safety rules, Unicom has partnered with Parklands High School, Wythen... Read More
Telecoms Competition Key to Beating Recession 28/11/08
The European Competitive Telecommunications Association (ECTA) has urged the Telecoms Council of Ministers to grant national regulators the power to impose the remedy of ... Read More
Nokia extends IBM Lotus email access to 80 million mobile phones 27/11/08
Nokia and IBM have announced IBM Lotus Notes support for a number of Nokia's S60-based mobile phones, meaning that millions of Lotus Notes users are now able to access em... Read More
WiMAX 103 million subscribers V HSPA 1 billion by 2013 27/11/08
WiMAX is a tale of two markets, one being WiMAX as an emerging technology gaining significant momentum in the last year, and the other being the larger converging broadba... Read More
Winners of the BlackBerry EMEA Alliance Program Innovation Awards 2008 27/11/08
Research In Motion (RIM) has announced the winners of the first EMEA BlackBerry Alliance Program Innovation Awards. The awards recognise the EMEA BlackBerry Alliance Part... Read More
iPhone now the number one device worldwide 27/11/08
AdMob, the mobile advertising marketplace, has announced that the iPhone is now the number one device worldwide on its network, displacing the Motorola RAZR, in the Octob... Read More
UK leading internationally as digitally advanced nation 27/11/08
UK consumers are embracing new digital TV services, such as high definition TV and digital video recorders, alongside many other leading economies across the world, new O... Read More
Samsung launches new BizBee range in Europe 27/11/08
Samsung has launched its new business smart phone brand, called BizBee, an aspirational family name for its new range of designer business mobiles. The smart phones will ... Read More
LG Electronics becomes a Global Partner of Formula 1 27/11/08
LG Electronics (LG) has announced that it has signed an agreement to become a Global and Technology Partner of Formula 1. As part of this top level association, LG acquir... Read More
Economic Downturn set to Accelerate SaaS 27/11/08
ScanSafe, the provider of SaaS Web Security, today reports that IT managers are viewing SaaS as an increasingly appealing solution during these times of economic uncertai... Read More
Contact Centres Performance Not Measuring Up 27/11/08
Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories has highlighted a disconnect between the metrics monitored in the contact centre and the information required by the business at l... Read More
Fibrespeed Launches in North Wales 27/11/08
Fibrespeed, a high speed, open access communications network that will close the ‘digital divide’ between North Wales and the rest of the UK, will be officially launched ... Read More
XLN Telecom Outshines the Competition in Topcomm Survey 27/11/08
For the second year in a row, Topcomm has ranked XLN Telecom – the UK’s leading telecoms company serving the small business community – above both BT Business and Talk Ta... Read More
Telecom firm's charity cheque keeps teddies mobile 27/11/08
A travelling play-bus filled with games, toys and teddies is just one of the projects to benefit from a £10,000 donation made this month to a family support charity by On... Read More
Next Generation Broadband Lands in Scotland 27/11/08
Businesses across Scotland are set to benefit from broadband speeds three times the current maximum from 1 December 2008. The service has been launched by business commu... Read More
ITEC Acquires Assets of Solutions4Comms 26/11/08
ITEC Intelligent Services Ltd has acquired the assets, customer base and goodwill of Solutions4Comms Ltd. John Teague, Chairman of ITEC Intelligent Services said: ... Read More
‘Brown Bounce’ Boosts Brand-Rex Fund-Raiser 26/11/08
The UK Prime Minister, Gordon Brown, gave a boost to the Brand-Rex’ annual fund raiser held at the end of October, donating his pink tie to the charity raffle. On the cam... Read More
Director Appointment for NetServices 26/11/08
NetServices, the provider of converged business communications has appointed Paul Foley Sales Director. Foley (43) has over 20 years proven experience in various bus... Read More
iDrum: Ministry of Sound Anthems now available on App Store 26/11/08
Ministry of Sound and iZotope have announced that, in a groundbreaking collaboration for iPhone and iPod touch, fans can now buy the iDrum: Ministry of Sound Anthems albu... Read More
Nokia announces developers to join 2008 Forum Nokia Innovation Series 26/11/08
Nokia today announced the selection of nine additional mobile application developers from Asia, Europe and the Americas to expand its 2008 Forum Nokia Innovation Series p... Read More
Small businesses preparing to meet challenges of economic slowdown 26/11/08
Research from T-Mobile has revealed that UK small businesses are increasingly looking for new ways to cut costs and guard against the impact of the credit crunch. Almost ... Read More
Hinc joins 20:20 to spearhead fixed-mobile convergence drive 26/11/08
20:20 Mobile Group has recruited top industry figure, David Hinc, to head its new Mobility Solutions Division. Hinc, former commercial director at Unique Distribution... Read More
Nimbuzz to provide social networks with real time mobile comms 26/11/08
Nimbuzz, a mobile VoIP, presence and IM provider, has announced its first key revenue sharing partnership with a social network, formalising its push to provide online co... Read More
KCOM Hangs up the For Sale Sign 26/11/08
Reports in the national press indicate that one of the UK’s oldest telco’s, KCOM, formerly known as Kingston Communications, is up for sale. The company yesterday anno... Read More
Nimans Reports Record NEC Sales 26/11/08
Distributor Nimans is shrugging off the economic doom and gloom with record daily and monthly sales of NEC equipment. The company says demand for the XN120 system remains... Read More
Rittal Appoints Gamma Global as Distributor 26/11/08
Gamma Global, a distributor of IT hardware equipment, joins forces with Rittal to not only supply the latest IT technology but to also now provide the infrastructure to s... Read More
Mobile VoIP Handsets from Siracom 26/11/08
Siracom, the distributor of wireless and wired communications solutions, says that Wireless VoIP can extend the reach of IP PBX systems from the desktop into every corner... Read More
CTI Group Launches Call Recording Solution 26/11/08
‘SmartRecord Go’ is the brand new premise-based call recording solution from CTI Group, the provider of ebilling and analytics, VoIP and call management applications. Des... Read More
Star Appoints New CEO 26/11/08
UK ISP Star has appointed Ricky Hudson as CEO to lead the company through its next period of growth. Joining the company from MLL Telecom Ltd, Star says he brings with hi... Read More
New Consumer Advice on Mis-Selling and Silent Calls 25/11/08
Ofcom has published new advice for consumers who are victims of silent calls and slamming. Ofcom is also releasing new guidance on what to do if consumers have complaints... Read More
BT Opens Up Backhaul for More Applications 25/11/08
BT Openreach has boosted the market for media rich application with their announcement that backhaul costs are set to plummet by up to 65%. The cost of backhaul had be... Read More
Mobile ads to provide strong future revenues 25/11/08
Mobile advertising could become a strong source of revenues for the mobile industry. The European mobile industry has extensively explored the use of advertising recently... Read More
Nokia releases Series 40 6th Edition Software Development Kit 25/11/08
Nokia has released the new software development kit (SDK) for its Series 40 6th Edition massmarket mobile devices, providing application developers and network operators ... Read More
FREEDOM4 delivers dual band mobile WiMAX handover capability 25/11/08
FREEDOM4 has achieved the world’s first seamless mobile WiMAX session handover between base stations operating at two different frequencies (2.5GHz and 3.6GHz). Working w... Read More
Dextra’s Insight secures Samsung contract 25/11/08
Dextra Solutions, the accessories division of 20:20 Mobile Group, has won a major new accessories distribution deal with Samsung, following a rigorous four week tender pr... Read More
Global Internet Village Connects With Thus 25/11/08
Thus, a Cable&Wireless business, is working with Internet Villages International Limited (IVI) and a range of agencies and partners, to develop the world’s first green po... Read More
Three year Services Contract for Scalable Communications 25/11/08
Scalable Communications, a provider of business communications solutions, has been awarded a three year contract agreement by Kingfisher IT Services (KITS), to provide a ... Read More
Admiral Group Swoops to Purchase Applegarth 25/11/08
Admiral Voice and Data has announced that Applegarth Communications based in Leeds has joined the Admiral Group, and will operate as Admiral Voice and Data (Solutions) Lt... Read More
Flexibility-the Key to More Call Recording Sales 25/11/08
Call recording manufacturer Retell cites its flexible price options, rental option and choice of systems as major factors in significant wins by resellers and in the recr... Read More
US Based Tripp Lite Targets UK with Channel Appointment 25/11/08
Tripp Lite, a manufacturer of power protection equipment, has announced that Daniel McDonald has joined its Western Europe sales team as Channel Sales Manager for the UK.... Read More
Mainline’s Merry PAYG Christmas 24/11/08
Mainline Digital Communications has embarked on a six week campaign to enable independent mobile phone dealers nationwide to compete with the multiple retailers this Chri... Read More
2009: The Year of Audio Conferencing say Nimans 24/11/08
Distributor Nimans says 2009 will be a year of massive growth in audio conferencing, fuelled by two key factors. Nimans is predicting a double digit sales percentage rise... Read More
SWCG House New Comms Solutions 24/11/08
South West Communications Group has recently completed the installation of a new integrated voice and data communications system for NSHousing’s new main office. NSHou... Read More
Communications Consumer Panel Appoints New Members 24/11/08
The independent Communications Consumer Panel, formerly the Ofcom Consumer Panel, has today announced the appointment of a new Panel. Anna Bradley, Communications Con... Read More
Plimsoll Provides Guide to Surviving a 30% fall in Sales 24/11/08
Given the very real possibility that any of the UK’s 1000 telecommunications services companies could see their sales fall by as much as 30% in 2009, analyst firm Plimsol... Read More
Key Channel Deal With Insight 24/11/08
The Key Revolution (TKR), developers of the portable office and secure virtual network solution, Mobiu, have announced a reseller partnership with Insight Direct (UK) Ltd... Read More
Samsung Displays Platinum Convergence Credentials 24/11/08
The next event in the highly popular Comms Business Magazine Convergence Summit series – Manchester 17-18 March 2009, has a new Platinum sponsor – Samsung Electronics UK ... Read More
3Com Boosts Support for Energy-Efficient IT 24/11/08
In today’s challenging economic environment, networking company 3Com say it is imperative that organisations take a holistic approach when it comes to deploying networkin... Read More
PhonepayPlus goes back to school 21/11/08
Industry regulator, PhonepayPlus, has joined forces with Ministry of Sound, the Peter Jones Foundation and Make Your Mark, to launch PhoneBrain, an innovative new schools... Read More
GSMA delivers industry first in Carrier ENUM Initiative 21/11/08
The GSM Association (GSMA), the global trade association for the mobile industry, and NeuStar, a provider of clearinghouse and directory services to the global communicat... Read More
Dexterra launches new Concert platform 21/11/08
Dexterra, a provider of software to automate and manage mobile workforces, has announced two new editions of its proven Dexterra Concert mobile development platform: the ... Read More
Orange announces enhancements to Mobile Forms 21/11/08
Orange has announced the launch of additional features that will allow its customers to send information on the move from wherever they are. Customers who subscribe to th... Read More
Mobile manufacturers launch star rating system for energy 21/11/08
A group of mobile manufacturers has launched a common energy rating system for chargers, making it easier for consumers to compare and choose the one that saves the most ... Read More
CoCo Compliance from Freedom as UK Government Deadlines Approach 21/11/08
Following news that nearly half (46%) of local authorities, 188 out of a total of 410 in England & Wales, are not likely to meet the 30th November 2008 deadline which dem... Read More
Soft-ex Launches Optimiser TEM in Europe 21/11/08
Enabling enterprises to cut fixed and mobile telecoms costs, leading voice management solutions provider, Soft-ex has announced the European launch of its innovative Opti... Read More
D-Link Passes Energy Tests 21/11/08
D-Link has announced results of a power consumption test - conducted by Broadband-Testing Labs - validating its claims that its Green Ethernet switches deliver true energ... Read More
Holiday Time for Wicoms 21/11/08
Wicoms, the enabler of digital services for leisure communities, has announced that it has signed an exclusive agreement to provide wireless connectivity for Butlins, Hav... Read More
Biggest win ever for beCogent 21/11/08
Lanarkshire contact centre beCogent pulled off its most impressive result this week by becoming The National Business Awards Employer of the Year 2008. As the only Sc... Read More
Opal ‘Disappointment’ at BT Price Hike 21/11/08
Opal, the UK provider of next generation communications technology for business, has given its reaction to BT’s announcement that it is raising its broadband wholesale pr... Read More
Senior management changes at Sony Ericsson UK & Ireland 20/11/08
Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications has today announced that John Harber has decided to step down from his position as managing director, UK & Ireland at the end of the y... Read More
O2 Litmus to kick Apple iStore 20/11/08
O2 is set to launch O2 Litmus, a new web-based platform for the initiation and development of new mobile applications. O2 is putting Litmus up against Apple’s iStore, sta... Read More
JCB breaks Guinness World Record 20/11/08
The ultra-rugged JCB Toughphone has achieved a Guinness World Record for the World’s Toughest Mobile Phone. Following in the footsteps of the JCB’s first world record... Read More
GSMA calls for Pay-Buy-Mobile handsets 20/11/08
The GSMA, the global trade group for the mobile industry, has called for full near field communication (NFC) functionality, including the standardised single wire protoco... Read More
Keynote Systems Mobile Performance Index October 20/11/08
According to the latest figures from Keynote Systems’ Mobile Performance Index, Google continued its mobile dominance in mobile website download time during October. Howe... Read More
3 launches VIP Club 20/11/08
3 has launched its new VIP Club for its top 25 distributors and resellers, aimed at increasing volume through its channels. VIP Club members that attended the launch nigh... Read More
Mobile broadband fever hits GSMA Congress 20/11/08
This year’s GSMA Mobile Congress Asia, which took place in Macau from 18 to 20 November, has focused on the hot topic of mobile broadband and how it is enabling services ... Read More
New Customer Services Manager at Unicom 20/11/08
Manchester-based Unicom has promoted Emma Scullion, 26, from Fallowfield, to Customer Services Manager. Scullion, who has a degree from Salford University in Business Stu... Read More
Presence from 8el Launched 20/11/08
8el, the Reading based voice and data communications provider, has launched Presence, a feature designed to speed up the process of call handling for VoIP, by enabling th... Read More
BT Partners with Soft-ex for Telecom Expense Management 20/11/08
BT and Soft-ex, a provider of Voice Management Solutions, have announced that the two companies will join forces to deliver Telecom Expense Management (TEM) to large ente... Read More
NetWork-M chooses On-Communications for WiMAX 20/11/08
Manchester-based voice and data network provider has partnered with On-Communications to bring the benefits of WiMAX Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) to its customers. On-C... Read More
Logicalis Champions ‘Tweak-Onomics’ 20/11/08
With businesses facing economic uncertainty and freezing or shrinking IT budgets becoming a reality for many, IT solutions provider Logicalis today calls upon the IT indu... Read More
UK Data Centre Outsourcing set to Become Fashionable 20/11/08
Sentrum, a specialist in data centre solutions, has confirmed that findings from an independent research report show that UK businesses are embracing outsourcing as a via... Read More
Siemens Joins Telephonetics VIP for Voice Automation 19/11/08
Telephonetics VIP and Siemens have extended their public sector partnership to provide voice automation solutions to the enterprise sector. Siemens has successfully p... Read More
Record 3300 Engineer Haul 19/11/08
Networks First, the provider of support services for network infrastructures, has announced it now has the highest number of Mitel 3300 accredited engineers of any channe... Read More
Cheap as Chips from Node4 19/11/08
Hosting providers, Node4 have this week launched a brand new website devoted to dedicated servers, serversupermarket.net. The site was created in response to an increase ... Read More
Nokia cuts Q4 outlook 19/11/08
Nokia has posted a warning that handset unit sales are set to be lower than expected in the fourth quarter of 2008, while 2009 is likely to see a drop in unit sales on 20... Read More
Qualcomm’s Snapdragon looks promising 19/11/08
Qualcomm has announced that the company’s Snapdragon platform has continued to gain industry traction with more than 30 device designs in development using Snapdragon chi... Read More
Retell got it recorded on Blackberry smartphones 19/11/08
Call recording manufacturer and specialist, Retell, has launched a new recording solution that offers customers mobile phone call recording integrated with landline recor... Read More
Celona launches v.3 of application data migration platform 19/11/08
Celona, business-centric application data migration solution provider, has announced the latest version of its business centric application data migration platform, Celon... Read More
Works Under Water… 19/11/08
Sonim Technologies, makers of the XP1 ruggedised mobile phone, has announced the latest addition to their Xtreme Performance Series, the Xtreme Performance 3. Sonim say ... Read More
Alcatel Lucent to Help Partners with Credit Crunch 18/11/08
Alcatel-Lucent is launching free “Train & Gain” partner training initiative to assist end user organisations in becoming more efficient during turbulent financial times ... Read More
InTechnology pushes new mobile experience to lone workers 18/11/08
InTechnology has launched Push to Experience (PTX), a new mobile service which helps protect workers at risk, enabling companies to comply with Health and Safety legislat... Read More
Telmap to power Vodafone’s Find & Go service on Storm 18/11/08
BlackBerry Storm 9500 Smartphone on the Vodafone network will see Telmap power the latest Vodafone Find & Go service, a personal search, mapping and navigation service de... Read More
Mobile streams signs exclusive deal for comedy content 18/11/08
The global mobile services enabler, Mobile Streams, has renewed its exclusive partnership agreement with leading UK live comedy promoters, Phil McIntyre Television (Phil ... Read More
INQ¹ social networking phone announced by 3 18/11/08
INQ¹, an most advanced social networking mobile phone, has been unveiled to bring Facebook to the core of its user experience. The phone will be available exclusively fro... Read More
Celona accelerates growth and boosts management team 18/11/08
Celona, business-centric application data migration solution provider, has announced the appointment of CMO, Matt Hooper, as it expands its executive team and accelerates... Read More
Hugh Symons Communications launches technical support team 18/11/08
November sees Hugh Symons Communications (HSC) consolidating its position as the complete mobile solution for resellers. This month HSC has launched a technical support t... Read More
MLL Telecom Appoints New CEO 18/11/08
MLL Telecom the UK specialists in the delivery of wireless wide area connectivity and wireless/fibre hybrid networks has appointed Eddie Minshull as its new Chief Executi... Read More
Telecoms Will Ride Out the Storm say Nimans 18/11/08
Distributor Nimans is gearing up for a bright and prosperous 2009 and says dealers can shrug off the effects of any economic downturn - insisting that the telecoms indust... Read More
Recording Solution for Blackberry Smartphones 18/11/08
Call recording manufacturer and specialists Retell, recently launched a new recording solution that offers customers mobile phone call recording integrated with their lan... Read More
Cabling Specialist Wins Green Medal 18/11/08
‘Greening’ the way it does business has won cabling specialist Brand-Rex a significant environmental award. The company’s speciality division, which is based in Leigh,... Read More
VoiceObjects chosen by European telco to optimise customer service 17/11/08
VoiceObjects has expanded its customer and partner base in Europe, helping telecoms provider Proximus deal with over 50,000 calls per day. Proximus is the biggest m... Read More
Gameloft Q3 mobile revenues up 16% year on year 17/11/08
Third quarter revenues at Gameloft rose by 16% year on year, hitting €26.2 million and 13% pro forma. Revenues were also up 9% on the second quarter of 2008. Gameloft’s i... Read More
PIG unlocks iPhone and 3G handsets 17/11/08
GeoSIM, the specialist international SIM card supplier, has introduced the SIM PIG, a SIM card-like chip that bypasses the network lock on mobile phones, thus enabling an... Read More
mBlox statement on investigations into UK breaches of PhonepayPlus Code of Practice 17/11/08
During the summer of 2008, mBlox was notified by PhonepayPlus of a significant rise in complaints about premium rate services that third parties provide to consumers via ... Read More
Vodafone looks to cut £1 billion costs as net profit falls 35% 17/11/08
Vodafone is seeking to cut operating costs by £1 billion a year by 2011, as it trims its 2008 revenue forecast by £1 billion, as it focuses on consolidating existing mark... Read More
MTV Telecom in Positive Mood and Recruiting for 2009 17/11/08
Martin Hatcher, Chairman of distributor MTV Telecom, has told Comms Business Magazine that his company is set to grow in 2009-2010 and that he is recruiting more sales st... Read More
Daisy Increasing Workforce for 2009 17/11/08
Daisy Communications is planning further expansion and recruitment after a fruitful 12 months and the imminent arrival of new products to add to its rapidly evolving port... Read More
BT to put Next-Generation Network on Hold 17/11/08
The Guardian has reported an interview with BT Chief Executive Ian Livingston in which it claims the economic recession has called into question BT's plans to spend £1.5b... Read More
BT Second Quarter Results Rally Share Price 17/11/08
BT Group was the FTSE 100 index's biggest gainer last week, up 10.7 percent after it reported second-quarter earnings just ahead of revised forecasts and said it was in t... Read More
No Time off for Good Behaviour at BT as Retirement Age Rises 17/11/08
New staff at BT will have to work an extra five years before they can retire and pay more for their pensions under proposals thrashed out with unions and pension trustees... Read More
Oak delivers VoIP call recording on Mitel platform 17/11/08
Oak, a Mitel Developer Partner, has completed its Mitel SRC Server development delivering VoIP call recording on the Mitel platform. “Oaks new call recording software... Read More
 
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